The Hatchery Penetasan Sarang Penyu Belimbing Semi Alami in Nyiur Hijau, Gorontalo, is a renowned conservation site dedicated to protecting and hatching leatherback turtle eggs. Located in a picturesque coastal area, this site offers a unique blend of conservation efforts and natural beauty, making it a fascinating spot for both environmentalists and tourists alike. The area's serene environment, combined with its focus on turtle conservation, provides an educational and enriching experience for visitors.
The conservation site is part of broader efforts to preserve leatherback turtles, which are critically endangered. By supporting the safe hatching and release of these turtles back into the ocean, the site contributes significantly to their survival. Visitors can learn about the life cycle of leatherback turtles and the importance of conservation in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems.
The surrounding area offers a chance to explore local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of Gorontalo's beaches.