Days available
Every daySchedule
4:30PM, 3:30PMLanguages offered
English & SpanishDuration
1.5 hrsTransportation
AvailableWitness the magic of sea turtle conservation with this unforgettable experience, available from September to January.
Your adventure begins with a pick-up at your hotel at 4:30 PM, followed by a short drive to the turtle sanctuary.
At the sanctuary, each participant will receive a bucket with baby sea turtles ready to be released into the ocean. A local guide will provide insights into the life cycle of these incredible creatures and the importance of conservation efforts.
The release lasts approximately 15 minutes, allowing you to watch the hatchlings embark on their first journey to the sea—an unforgettable and heartwarming sigh
You can complement your tour with a guided visit to the Tortoise Sanctuary & Museum
Guided experience with a local expert (Spanish only)
What's included
Transportation is available from Monterrico only. Pick-ups from other locations may be arranged for an additional fee Guided experience with a local expert (Spanish only) Turtles for releaseLooking for other options?
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