Turtles

Turtles is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its unique characteristics, Turtles offers both left and right waves, making it a versatile spot for surfers. The surf spot is situated on a coral reef and sand bottom, providing a regional classic wave quality that is very consistent. With a wave length ranging from 300 to 500 meters, Turtles is ideal for intermediate surfers looking for a challenge. The spot works well on all tides, ensuring reliable surf conditions throughout the day. Despite its quality waves, Turtles remains relatively uncrowded, allowing surfers to enjoy the waves without much competition. To reach Turtles, drive into Wooli and head all the way down to the wall. From there, paddle across to a small island, which takes about two minutes, then cross a small channel. Walk along the rocks until you find a track, follow it, and you’ll arrive at the surf spot. Be cautious of the rocks and sharks in the area, and beware of prickles at the end of the track. It’s important to check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Additionally, always be mindful of the surf etiquette, especially when surfing crowded spots. Nearby surf spots include Corby’s Left, Minnie Waters, Corindi Beach, Arrawarra Point, and Mullawarra. Respect the locals.