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Open 7 days, 10 am to 5 pm. Dedicated to Sea Turtle
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education, and conservation facility located on the Atlantic Ocean in Juno Beach, Florida.
The Center was named the No. 1 “Best Free Attraction” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards Back-2-Back for 2024-25.
Create unforgettable memories by participating in our captivating marine experiences, hands-on learning, and amazing encounters with marine life that will leave you inspired.
Explore interactive exhibits, observe our sea turtle patients, engage with marine experts, and much more.
By The Numbers
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total nests (2026 season)
Leatherback: 1 Nests
Loggerhead: 0 Nests
Green Sea Turtle: 0 Nests
Loggerhead: 0 Patients
Green Sea Turtle: 17 Patients
Kemp's Ridley: 20 Patients
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Current Turtles Being Tracked
Leatherback: 1 Turtle
Loggerhead: 6 Turtles
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Featured Patients
Blog
Feb 06
Highlighting Black History Month 2026
The Imbricata Collective Committee at Loggerhead Marinelife Center would like to take a moment to highlight Black History Month by...
Jan 16
Dr. Katie Fowler Travels to Hawai’i for Specialized Training with NOAA
Left to right: Dr. Camryn Allen, Dr. Katie, Josefa Muñoz In December, Dr. Katie traveled to NOAA’s Pacific...
Nov 10
Community Champions Ocean Conservation at Loggerhead’s 16th Annual Go Blue Awards
On Friday October 24, over 400 supporters of ocean conservation came together to celebrate Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s 16th...
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About Us
More than 40 years ago, long-time Juno Beach resident Eleanor Fletcher started what is now Loggerhead Marinelife Center. The Center now hosts thousands of school children each year through field trips, outreach programs, summer camp, and other educational experiences. In addition, more than 300,000 visitors come to the Center each year to see the exhibits and the patients in the outdoor sea turtle hospital.
Our Mission
To promote conservation of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles.
Our Vision
To be a leading authority locally and internationally in ocean conservation via sea turtle research, rehabilitation and educational programs.

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center is one of Florida’s most visited nonprofit scientific destinations focused on ocean and sea turtle conservation.
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As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we rely on the generosity of our supporters. You can support our mission financially, by volunteering, or by spreading awareness.
LMC’s Tax ID #: 59-2445926