Sea Turtle Release at Camp Tortuguero

Experience one of nature’s most magical moments in the heart of a pristine mangrove reserve. Your adventure begins with a guided walk through lush estuaries, where you’ll spot a rich variety of birdlife and learn about the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem.

At Camp Tortuguero, you’ll receive an inspiring environmental talk and see firsthand the efforts made to protect endangered sea turtles. Visit the nest incubation areas and discover how conservationists safeguard these fragile lives.

The highlight of your journey comes at sunset, as you witness baby turtles take their very first steps toward the ocean—an unforgettable sight that marks the start of their incredible life at sea.

This tour is offered most days from mid-July to late-October and is available in both English and Spanish. Group sizes are kept small to ensure a more personal, immersive experience, so advance reservations are recommended.