Connect again with nature and experience 2 breathtaking activities that will leave you recharged with energy. Release newborn turtles into the ocean and support conservation efforts. Watch and swim in the glow of bioluminescent plankton in the lagoon.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Starting time 6:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Instructor
- English, Spanish
- Pickup included
- Pickup is from the lobby of your hotel in Puerto Escondido.
Experience
Highlights
- Lend mother nature a hand and help release newborn turtles
- Dive in to the Manialtepec lagoon and delight in the glow of bioluminescent plankton
- Soak up a spectacular sunset
Full description
Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel lobby, then head to a preserved beach to join a local nature conservation group. Help newborn turtles reach the ocean that will be their home, and take amazing pictures with a picturesque sunset in the background.
After sunset, set out on the Manialtepec lagoon under the darkness of night and marvel at a spectacular natural show. Experience the delightful reaction of millions of microorganisms beginning to illuminate as you swim. The tour concludes with drop-off back at your hotel.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Boat ride
- Turtle release
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
What to bring
- Swimwear
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Sandals
- Cash
Not allowed
- Pets
- Oversize luggage
Know before you go
- The use of sunscreen, suntan lotion or insect repellent is not permitted at the turtle release
- Please communicate with the local partner 1 day before the tour to re-confirm your activity and pickup
