Leatherback Turtle Ambassador in Costa Rica

Summary

Join Tortugas de Pacuare in Costa Rica to protect endangered sea turtles like leatherbacks, hawksbills, and greens. Help conserve the environment through night patrols, hatchery work, community service, and cultural exchange. Witness the wonders of nature as you contribute to turtle survival and learn from the local community.

Sponsor

Tortugas de Pacuare, a sea turtle conservation program working collaboratively with the local community.

Location

Barra de Pacuare, a strategic Caribbean town ideally situated for encountering different sea turtle species.

Fees

Low program participation fee focuses on supporting the turtle conservation mission, with additional optional activities offered at extra cost.

Aims

• Protect endangered sea turtles: Monitor nesting, relocate eggs to a safe hatchery, and prepare hatchlings for release.
• Educate about conservation: Engage in environmental education programs to raise awareness about the importance of protecting sea turtles and their habitat.
• Support local communities: Participate in communal work like camp maintenance, recycling, school projects, and beach cleanups.
• Experience cultural immersion: Immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture through interactions with locals and optional activities like fishing, kayaking, and visits to Tortuguero National Park.

Apply Now