Sea Turtle Friendly Lighting Solutions
Responsible Lighting for Coastal
Communities
We design and specify turtle-friendly outdoor lighting for beachfront communities,
condominiums, resorts, commercial properties, and coastal developments. Our
solutions help reduce disruptive light near nesting areas while maintaining the visibility,
safety, and performance your property requires.
Turtle Friendly Design
COASTAL LIGHTING
EXPERTISE
Fixtures, wavelengths, shielding, mounting,
and light levels carefully considered for
coastal applications and local requirements.
TURTLE LIGHTING CHALLENGES WE SOLVE
Improper beachfront lighting can disrupt sea turtle nesting, create regulatory issues, and diminish your property's nighttime appeal. Our turtle-friendly lighting solutions provide the perfect balance between environmental and exceptional performance.
Smarter Way to Light Coastal Properties
Turtle Lighting Solutions provides professionally engineered lighting systems specifically designed for beachfront environments where wildlife conservation and property illumination must work together. Our customized solutions reduce glare, control light spill, and utilize turtle-friendly amber wavelengths that help preserve natural nesting behaviors without sacrificing visibility or aesthetics.
Whether you're managing a private residence, HOA, resort, hotel, marina, or public beachfront facility, our team designs lighting systems that balance environmental responsibility with exceptional performance and long-term durability.
How We Work
TURTLE-FRIENDLY LIGHTING ACROSS YOUR PROPERTY
From beachfront areas to buildings, walkways, parking, and common spaces, we design each application
around property needs and local turtle-lighting requirements.
BEACHFRONT & OCEAN FACING AREAS
Carefully controlled lighting designed to minimize visible light toward the beach while maintaining appropriate illumination where it is needed.
WALKWAYS, PATHS & COMMON AREAS
Turtle-sensitive lighting for pedestrian routes, landscaped areas, pools, amenities, and other shared spaces where visibility remains important.
BUILDINGS, ENTRANCES & EXTERIOR AREAS
Properly selected and positioned fixtures help illuminate entrances, stairs, balconies, and exterior spaces while controlling unnecessary light toward sensitive areas.
PARKING & VEHICULAR AREAS
Purpose-designed lighting for parking lots, driveways, garages, and arrival areas using appropriate fixtures, shielding, mounting, and light distribution.
EVERY APPLICATION IS DESIGNED TO BALANCE PROPERTY VISIBILITY, SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE WITH THE UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS OF TURTLE-SENSITIVE COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS.
frequently asked questions
Turtle-friendly lighting is designed to reduce the potential impact of artificial light on nesting sea turtles and hatchlings. That typically means carefully selected long wavelength light sources... proper shielding and controlled light levels
We evaluate fixture locations, mounting heights, aiming, shielding and light levels to control where illumination is delivered. The goal is appropriate visibility on the property... while minimizing unnecessary light toward sensitive areas.
Yes. We evaluate your current system and develop a replacement solution using properly selected turtle-friendly fixtures. We don't modify old fixtures. We design and specify new equipment for the application.
Yes. Because requirements vary by municipality, we review applicable local provisions and factor those into fixture selection and design.
We start by evaluating the site, existing conditions, and any applicable requirements. Then we develop the lighting approach, carefully select appropriate manufacturers and fixtures, and design a system that balances visibility, performance, and responsible coastal lighting.
Let's Discuss your property requirements
Tell us about your property, existing lighting and any turtle sensitive requirements you're working with. We'll help you determine the right approach for your specific situation.