Tortugueros Las Playitas

Best experience ever!!

I have been wanting to do this for years now and today I finally did it! This is an amazing programme that helps protect sea turtles. They have different breeds of turtle and they are super knowledgab...

Biologists for the day a must do

We did the biologist for the day at las playitas and it was amazing. Long day of work but next to a stunning beach with breaching humpback whales, hatching baby sea turtles, and a rewarding evening re...

Don't Punish the Turtles for Your Mistake

Information about what, where and when the baby turtles are released is detailed and accurate. Anyone that can read, should be able to figure out the timeline. This place is volunteer run and it's w...

long beach

This is a beach populated more by the local home owners. Very vast and expansive. This is also a turtle sanctuary.

unique experience

As a family we were "biologists for a day" and it was a great experience to share with the grandkids ( age 6 and 8). Adult supervision is needed for little ones to protect the turtles and eggs.There...