Turtle Release Experience

Enjoy a unique experience, participating in the release of recently hatched turtles on Colotepec Beach, near Puerto Escondido.

Turtle Release Experience

After pickup, we will head to Colotepec, located 25 minutes from Puerto Escondido, passing through papaya and banana plantations. The tour includes a visit to the turtle protection centre, which focuses on four endangered species: Leatherback, Olive Ridley, Galápagos Green, and Hawksbill. You'll learn about the center's conservation efforts and participate in releasing the recently hatched turtles into the sea. The day concludes with a sunset at Colotepec Beach before returning to hotels in Puerto Escondido.

Pickup Points

This tour includes pickup from the following areas:

Puerto Escondido: from Hotel Villa Maria to Hotel CasablancaZitcatela: from Bungalows Santa Cruz to Hotel KootznoowooPunta Zicatela: from Hotel Casa Menta to Hotel Frutas y Verduras

If your hotel is outside of these areas, the meeting point will be Hotel Posada Real in Puerto Escondido.

Itinerary Changes

Depending on availability, the activity may take place at Colotepec beach or other nearby beaches.