WEST COAST SEA
TURTLE SYMPOSIUM
West Coast Sea Turtles: Ambassadors Across the Pacific
hosted by:
2026 West Coast Sea Turtle Symposium
November 2 through November 4, 2026
Monterey Conference Center
1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA 93940
Steinbeck Ballroom
A Necropsy Demo will be at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Oil Spill Response Office at Long Marine Lab in Santa Cruz on November 2. Carpool info to follow.
Ticket Info:
SINGLE DAY TICKETS
Student: $25
General Admission: $35
TWO-DAY TICKETS
Student: $40
General Admission: $60
Necropsy Demo
$50 for professionals | $40 for students
Accommodations
Hotel Pacific
Walking Distance: ~2 minutes (0.1 miles)
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey
Walking Distance: ~1 minute (Adjacent to Venue)
The Monterey Hotel
Walking Distance: ~4 minutes (0.2 miles)
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Walking Distance: ~12 minutes (0.5 miles)
Practice Eco-Conscious Traveling!
2026 Sponsors
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Don't forget to check your voter registration status, election dates, and your local requirements for mail-in ballots.
Californians, you can do same-day voter registration and pencil in November 3rd as voting Tuesday!
If you are joining us for the 3rd biennial West Coast Sea Turtle Symposium, cast your votes early!
