Basking
Penn-Plax
Reptiles · Substrate & Decor
Penn-Plax
Penn-Plax Turtle Topper Above-Tank Basking Platform
Basking
Best for: Adding basking space without losing water
A basking platform that sits on top of the tank with a ramp from the water, freeing swimming space below.
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What we like
- Frees swim space
- Large basking area
- Easy access ramp
Keep in mind
- Check fit for your tank
- Lamps must be positioned carefully
Our in-depth look
Who it's for
Red-eared sliders, cooters and other aquatic turtles.
Tips
Turtles need to dry off completely while basking — place UVB and heat over the platform. See our turtle tank setup guide.
Questions owners ask
Does it fit my tank?
Check the model's tank compatibility before buying.
Where do lamps go?
Above the basking area.
