Lodge
Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve
Outside protected areasby Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve
A turtle reserve on Oman's easternmost coast with on-site Carapace rooms and eco-tents. Ranger-led night (21:00) and dawn (05:00) beach walks visit nesting green turtles, and in-house guests have viewing included. Hatchlings are most likely from May to September.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Not on offer
- Hides on site · Photo vehicles
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Green turtle, Loggerhead turtle, Hawksbill turtle and Olive ridley turtle
Species
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Muscat time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:47– | 17:05– | 10h 55m10 h 55 min | 47° |
| Feb | 06:36– | 17:27– | 11h 25m11 h 25 min | 55° |
| Mar | 06:13– | 17:40– | 12h12 h | 66° |
| Apr | 05:45– | 17:51– | 12h 40m12 h 40 min | 77° |
| MayIn season | 05:25– | 18:02– | 13h 13m13 h 13 min | 87° |
| JunIn season | 05:20– | 18:14– | 13h 30m13 h 30 min | 89° |
| JulIn season | 05:29– | 18:16– | 13h 23m13 h 23 min | 89° |
| AugIn season | 05:42– | 18:02– | 12h 55m12 h 55 min | 82° |
| SepIn season | 05:51– | 17:35– | 12h 17m12 h 17 min | 71° |
| Oct | 06:01– | 17:06– | 11h 39m11 h 39 min | 59° |
| Nov | 06:17– | 16:45– | 11h 4m11 h 4 min | 49° |
| Dec | 06:37– | 16:46– | 10h 46m10 h 46 min | 44° |