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Amazing Turtle Release Tour

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| Huatulco, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

If you're a nature lover and want to make a tiny contribution to the preservation of nature, this is the chance you've been waiting for. You also have the chance of learn the process of making handmade chocolate and you will see the cocoa bean as the main element of chocolate this is optional or if prefer to visit the beachs of Mazunte, Zipolite or San Agustinillo also this is optional, please let our guide know before you start the tour, you can only choose one of the options or none, and just focus on the release.
In turtle sanctuary you will receive an interesting introduction to the behavior and breeding habits of sea turtles before helping newly hatched baby turtles make their way into the sea.
You will be in contact with one of the creatures of extinction, which is the sea turtle, of which there are 5 species inhabit the Oaxacan coast, you will have the opportunity to release them into the sea, also once on the beach theres a chance to witness a beautiful sunset.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified guide
  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Admission
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We pick up anywhere within the Huatulco Bays area

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Santuario La Escobilla

If you're a nature lover and want to make a tiny contribution to the preservation of nature, this is the chance you've been waiting for. The next stop is to visit the turtle sanctuary where you will receive an interesting introduction to the behavior and breeding habits of sea turtles before helping newly hatched baby turtles make their way into the sea. You will be in contact with one of the marine animals in danger of extinction, which is the turtle, of these there are 5 species inhabit the Oaxacan coast, you will have the opportunity to release them into the sea, and you will watch the sunset stage on the beach.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Santuario La Escobilla

During the activity you can enjoy the sunset and you will have the opportunity to take photos and live an unforgettable experience
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amazing Turtle Release Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-148735P12

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amazing Turtle Release Tour?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • certified guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Tips.
  • Admission.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Amazing Turtle Release Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Amazing Turtle Release Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified guide
  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Admission

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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