Olive Redley Turtle Conservation Supporter

This research and protection program for sea turtles is located in one of the most beautiful areas in Costa Rica 30 minutes away from Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the beautiful natural parks in Costa Rica. 

Here you will have the opportunity to be in direct contact with nature and our Costa Rica culture, here, the conservation of sea turtles  is the reason of this initiative creates by the family Duran Umaña . In addition, the initiative is 100% carried out by people from the community: the volunteers, who come to make their contribution and participate in our program, stay with a family, Francisco and Sonia what makes the experience very enriching by directly sharing with a family and knowing our culture first-hand. In addition, the quota that volunteers will pay for this project will go directly to the family, which creates a direct and positive impact for the community. 

This program is a common effort

Actividies: beach cleaning, hatchery care, night patrols in search of turtles, from which we collect scientific data and rescue their eggs, which are taken to a safe place (hatchery) here we protect them 24 hours a day, 7 days a week until the babies are hatch. We also do social, maintenance work in the community hall and school, when it's requered

Our volunteers will have the chance to spend their time enjoying the wild life and meeting many different animals.