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Sea Turtle Release - A Puerto Vallarta Conservation Adventure

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Sunset Sea Turtle Release – A Puerto Vallarta Conservation Adventure
Join local conservationists on the beaches of Puerto Vallarta as you witness the magical moment when baby sea turtles make their first journey to the ocean. This unforgettable sunset experience blends natural beauty, hands-on learning, and a unique opportunity to support vital wildlife preservation efforts along Mexico’s Pacific coast.


Releasing baby sea turtles into the sea isn’t just a dream come true for nature lovers—it’s a meaningful way to contribute to the survival of these incredible creatures. Guided by dedicated biologists, you'll gain a deeper understanding of sea turtle behavior, their life cycle, and the challenges they face in the wild.


As you walk to the turtle camp, you’ll also have the chance to learn about the surrounding mangrove ecosystems—an essential and often overlooked part of coastal conservation. It’s an immersive, inspiring adventure that connects you to nature in the most memorable way.

Itinerary

  • Ecotours Vallarta / Dive Shop

    4:50 PM – Check-In at Ecotours Office. 5:00 PM Meet your guide and fellow guests for a brief, engaging talk on sea turtle biology and conservation. Restroom access available before departure. 5:45 pm Transfer & Beach Walk Enjoy a short drive, followed by a gentle 10-minute walk (under half a mile) along the beach. Learn about the local coastal environment and mangroves from your guide. Arrival at Sea Turtle Camp Get introduced to the camp and ongoing conservation efforts like nest monitoring and hatchling care. Sunset Turtle Release At sunset, join our biologist for a special moment: helping baby turtles safely reach the ocean. 7:15 PM – Return to Ecotours Office Drive back to the office. Restrooms and transportation arrangements available upon return.

What's included

INCLUDED

Granola bar, juice, sodas.
Bottled water
Biologist bilingual guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Mosquitos repellent. It’s essential for your comfort and protection during the trip.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All participants must be able to walk 1 mile in total on sand and loose gravel.
If there are no baby turtles on the day of your tour, our sales staff will contact you to re-schedule your reservation.
Parents will assist children under 7 in carrying a coconut to the sand, where they will release the hatchlings into the ocean."
Not recommended for travellers with problem to walk.
Due to the amount of walking required, this is not recommended for people in advanced stages of pregnancy."

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