Tamarindo Trip Overview
On this Tamarindo Turtle Nesting tour, you will have the rare chance to see Olive Ridley and Green Pacific sea turtles lay their eggs, and sometimes even see the babies hatching and going out to sea!
– See Turtles Laying their Eggs
– Chance of Seeing Baby Turtles Hatching
– Local Bilingual Conservationist Guide
– A Rare Chance to See Costa Rica’s Beloved Turtles
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
On this Tamarindo Turtle Nesting tour, you will have the rare chance to see Olive Ridley and Green Pacific sea turtles lay their eggs, and sometimes even see the babies hatching and going out to sea!
– See Turtles Laying their Eggs
– Chance of Seeing Baby Turtles Hatching
– Local Bilingual Conservationist Guide
– A Rare Chance to See Costa Rica’s Beloved Turtles
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Native’s Way, Tamarindo Costa Rica
Leaving just after sunset, you will meet at our office and your guide will take you to a protected beach located 30 minutes away.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Playa Mina, Playa Conchal Costa Rica
You will have the chance to see Olive Ridley and Green Pacific sea turtles laying their eggs at a series of secluded beaches near Playa Grande. You could possibly see the Leatherback turtles, but it is rare.
Due to the sensitive nature of this naturalist tour, the local guides prohibit the use of flashlights or flash on your cameras, but you may take pictures. A special red light will be provided by the guide that does not disturb the turtles.
Turtles can be seen year round, November to April is the peak season for turtle nesting.
Duration: 2 hours