Turtle talk and walk at Heggies Vineyard

Join the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board and Hill-Smith Family Estates for an afternoon learning about freshwater turtles as part of the Together Understanding and Recovering Turtles in our Landscapes and Ecosystems (TURTLE) project.

Come along and see a floating nesting platform, learn about freshwater turtle species, nests, eggs and babies, and find out how to record your observations using the TurtleSAT Mobile App.

📱 Please download the TurtleSAT app before attending so you’re ready to use it on the day.

This is an outdoor event, so please dress for the conditions and wear suitable footwear.

A BBQ is included.

Places are limited, so registrations are essential.

Registrations close Friday 6 November 2026.

Event details

When: Wednesday 11 November 2026, 4.30pm to 7.30pm
Where: Heggies Vineyard, 273 Heggies Range Road, Flaxman Valley
Cost: Free
Food: BBQ included


Find out more about the project and download TurtleSAT

Learn more about the TURTLE project:
https://flow.landscape.sa.gov.au/turtle-project

Find out more about TurtleSAT:
https://turtlesat.org.au/turtlesat

📸 Photography and videography will take place at this event; by attending, you consent to being included in images and recordings. If you do not consent, please inform our team on the day so we can make a note, and kindly avoid participating in any photographs or videos.

This project event is funded by the Landscape SA Landscape Priorities Fund and the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board.