At the end of the tour we will release the baby sea turtles and help them get safely to their natural ocean habitat.
Where to release baby sea turtles.
Exact meeting instructions will be shown on your ticket.
The baby turtles are so tough and we feel very touched to see them so brave and run toward to the.
The dark silky wet sand squishing between our toes.
Coast guard to provide the three female baby sea turtles with a special seat on board a 33 foot special law enforcement spc le boat for their journey home.
You can see turtles nesting all along the beach in the evening.
Newly hatched kemp s ridley sea turtles dig their way up from under the sand.
During the turtle nesting season female turtles come to shore to lay their eggs and bury them under the sand.
It can take 1 4 days for the baby turtles to break through the eggshell emerge from the egg and be ready for release.
Mision turtle el zonte.
When the eggs hatch the baby turtles crawl out of their nests and instinctively swim towards the ocean.
Why do the turtle eggs need protection.
Once the eggs hatch volunteers at the centre release the turtles back into the ocean.
The turtles nest during the summer months and the hatchlings journey out to sea through late october.
This tour is seasonal and runs daily at 8 00 pm from august through january.
Hatching is a slow process.
After saw the baby hatchling we had a small ceremony to release the baby turtles back to the sea.
Here s a fun way to participate in releasing baby sea turtles into the wild in cancĂșn.
They begin around 9 30 p m.
Soon we re standing with a group of several others locals and foreigners alike.
On the other side of the beach opposite the water s edge is mision.
Or you can choose to help release a baby sea turtle on the beach under the moonlight.
Opequimar marina in puerto vallarta and a meeting location in nuevo vallarta.
Fau worked with members of the u s.
And next throughout the night.
Around eight of us are soon walking along el zonte s western beach.
Proceeds from both of these activities go toward conservation group the blue project.
While the resort s water park restaurants and casino can be enjoyed by those staying elsewhere the sea turtle swim and hatchling release are reserved for guests who are.