In a small group of 10 maximum, kayak with experienced guides past white - sand inlets and towering cliffs to expansive coral reefs where you're likely to
spot sea turtles and an array of marine life as you snorkel.
Ride solo or with a friend and zip past white sand beaches, shimmering coastal lagoons and lush rainforest, with a chance to
spot sea turtles, dolphins and dugongs.
Grab a great spot on the beach, or walk along the beach to
spot sea turtles and fish.
And while you can
spot sea turtles swimming near area reefs year - round, the females come ashore at night to lay their eggs from May to September.
During the boat ride, you may also
spot sea turtles, manta rays, dolphins, schools of bonitos and wahoos.
If you are in one of the right spots — ask someone local where that is — you can
spot sea turtles when snorkeling right of the beach.
Our captain / guide will also take you past several local hot spots around the island, with opportunities to
spot sea turtles, Bermuda longtail birds, historic landmarks, shipwrecks, pink sand beaches and more...
The Stingrays often
spot sea turtles and tropical fish.
Scenic Highlights: Snorkel at Nusa Penida, Sail to the three most famous Gilis - Air; Meno & Trawangan, Explore the lesser known Gilis - Sudak; Nanggu & Gede,
Spot sea turtles
In the summer months, you may even
spot sea turtles hatching around sunset and at night.
Turn your head while snorkeling to
spot a sea turtle swim by.
Though you probably won't be able to
spot a sea turtle from the air, the black sand beaches of Punalu'u are an amazing contrast to the green of the island and the clear blue of the ocean.
I spotted a sea turtle, moray eels, giant florescent parrot fish, needle fish, angel fish, lobster, scallops and countless other varieties of colorful tropical fish.
Not exact matches
There was a small reef at the parking lot end of the beach were we
spotted many fish and several giant green
sea turtles.
Other studies of
sea turtles suggest that characteristics of the sand, the slope of the beach and proximity to vegetation contribute to the success or failure of nests, but «no study has tried to determine what factors cause female leatherback
sea turtles to dig a nest in a particular
spot, or what factors contribute to when they come up to nest,» the researchers wrote.
But the finding might also help
sea turtle rescue efforts — if programs can identify the locations where the fungal pathogens are likely to become a problem, they can focus their efforts in those
spots, remove eggs from those more vulnerable beaches and raise only those eggs into baby
turtles.
That area is known as the Coral Triangle, an ecologically crucial
spot for coral, fish,
turtles and other
sea creatures.
32 Northwest mollusks 404 Southeast aquatic, riparian, and wetland species Acuna cactus Amargosa toad American pika (federal) American, Taylor, Yosemite, Gray - headed, White Mountains and Mt. Whitney pika (California) Andrew's dune scarab beetle Ashy storm - petrel Atlantic bluefin tuna Bearded seal Black abalone Blumer's dock Bocaccio (central / southern population) Cactus ferruginous pygmy owl California
spotted owl California tiger salamander (federal) California tiger salamander (California) Canelo Hills ladies» tresses Casey's June beetle Cherry Point Pacific herring Chiricahua leopard frog Colorado River cutthroat trout Cook Inlet beluga whale (1999) Cook Inlet beluga whale (2006) Delta smelt Desert nesting bald eagle Dusky tree vole Elkhorn coral Gentry's indigobush Giant palouse earthworm Gila chub Great Basin spring snails Headwater chub Holmgren's milk - vetch Huachuca water umbel Iliamna lake seals Island fox Island marble butterfly Kern brook lamprey Kittlitz's murrelet (Alaska) Kittlitz's murrelet (federal) Klamath River chinook salmon Las Vegas buckwheat Least chub Loggerhead sea turtle (northern and Florida population) Loggerhead sea turtle (northern Pacific population) Loggerhead sea turtle (western North Atlantic population) Longfin smelt Mexican garter snake Mexican spotted owl Mojave finge - toed lizard North American green sturgeon Northern Rockies fisher Northern sea otter Pacific fisher (federal) Pacific fisher (California) Pacific lamprey Pacific Northwest mollusks Pacific walrus Page springsnail Palm Springs pocket mouse Parish's alkali grass Polar bear Puget Sound killer whale Queen Charlotte goshawk Relict leopard frog Ribbon seal Ringed seal River lamprey Rio Grande cutthroat trout Roundtail chub Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfy Sand dune lizard Sand Mountain blue butterfly Shivwitz milk - vetch Sierra Nevada mountain yellow - legged frog Sierra Nevada red fox Siskiyou Mountains salamander Sonora tiger salamander Southwestern willow flycatcher Spotted seal Spring pygmy sunfish Staghorn coral Tahoe yellow cress Tricolored blackbird Tucson shovel - nosed snake Virgin river spinedace Western brook lamprey Western burrowing owl (California) Western gull - billed tern Yellow - billed cuckoo Yellow - billed loon Yosemi
spotted owl California tiger salamander (federal) California tiger salamander (California) Canelo Hills ladies» tresses Casey's June beetle Cherry Point Pacific herring Chiricahua leopard frog Colorado River cutthroat trout Cook Inlet beluga whale (1999) Cook Inlet beluga whale (2006) Delta smelt Desert nesting bald eagle Dusky tree vole Elkhorn coral Gentry's indigobush Giant palouse earthworm Gila chub Great Basin spring snails Headwater chub Holmgren's milk - vetch Huachuca water umbel Iliamna lake seals Island fox Island marble butterfly Kern brook lamprey Kittlitz's murrelet (Alaska) Kittlitz's murrelet (federal) Klamath River chinook salmon Las Vegas buckwheat Least chub Loggerhead
sea turtle (northern and Florida population) Loggerhead
sea turtle (northern Pacific population) Loggerhead
sea turtle (western North Atlantic population) Longfin smelt Mexican garter snake Mexican
spotted owl Mojave finge - toed lizard North American green sturgeon Northern Rockies fisher Northern sea otter Pacific fisher (federal) Pacific fisher (California) Pacific lamprey Pacific Northwest mollusks Pacific walrus Page springsnail Palm Springs pocket mouse Parish's alkali grass Polar bear Puget Sound killer whale Queen Charlotte goshawk Relict leopard frog Ribbon seal Ringed seal River lamprey Rio Grande cutthroat trout Roundtail chub Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfy Sand dune lizard Sand Mountain blue butterfly Shivwitz milk - vetch Sierra Nevada mountain yellow - legged frog Sierra Nevada red fox Siskiyou Mountains salamander Sonora tiger salamander Southwestern willow flycatcher Spotted seal Spring pygmy sunfish Staghorn coral Tahoe yellow cress Tricolored blackbird Tucson shovel - nosed snake Virgin river spinedace Western brook lamprey Western burrowing owl (California) Western gull - billed tern Yellow - billed cuckoo Yellow - billed loon Yosemi
spotted owl Mojave finge - toed lizard North American green sturgeon Northern Rockies fisher Northern
sea otter Pacific fisher (federal) Pacific fisher (California) Pacific lamprey Pacific Northwest mollusks Pacific walrus Page springsnail Palm Springs pocket mouse Parish's alkali grass Polar bear Puget Sound killer whale Queen Charlotte goshawk Relict leopard frog Ribbon seal Ringed seal River lamprey Rio Grande cutthroat trout Roundtail chub Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfy Sand dune lizard Sand Mountain blue butterfly Shivwitz milk - vetch Sierra Nevada mountain yellow - legged frog Sierra Nevada red fox Siskiyou Mountains salamander Sonora tiger salamander Southwestern willow flycatcher
Spotted seal Spring pygmy sunfish Staghorn coral Tahoe yellow cress Tricolored blackbird Tucson shovel - nosed snake Virgin river spinedace Western brook lamprey Western burrowing owl (California) Western gull - billed tern Yellow - billed cuckoo Yellow - billed loon Yosemi
Spotted seal Spring pygmy sunfish Staghorn coral Tahoe yellow cress Tricolored blackbird Tucson shovel - nosed snake Virgin river spinedace Western brook lamprey Western burrowing owl (California) Western gull - billed tern Yellow - billed cuckoo Yellow - billed loon Yosemite toad
If you're lucky, you may even
spot a stately
sea turtle in search of a snack.
Also back are Mr. Ray (Bob Peterson), the
spotted eagle ray who was Nemo's school teacher, and Crush (Andrew Stanton), the surfer - dude
sea turtle.
We'll anchor to swim in coves inhabited by green and hawksbill
sea turtles and snorkel
spots rich in tropical fish, rays, and other marine life.
Spotting a leatherback
sea turtle is a rare and delightful occasion.
With so much to do in Puerto Escondido you might want to lounge on the beach, try surfing, diving or take an eco tour to
spot dolphins, sailfish or
sea turtles.
Over 50 species of coral as well as
spotted eagle rays,
sea turtles, grouper, snapper and dolphin fish are part of this spectacular reef system.
Just across the street is Brennecke Beach where you may
spot our famous Green
Sea Turtles.
The west coast (high tide only) can be a good
spot for
spotting turtles and general drift snorkelling, though you need to swim a good way out over beds of
sea grass to get to the best.
Three kilometers north of St Martin, close to Grand Case, is Tintamarre, which is a go - to for
sea turtle spotting.
Sea turtles, dolphins, and huge manta rays are often
spotted near shore, and during the winter months, humpback and gray whales pass on their migration south from Alaska.
Snorkeling and diving are popular, with opportunities to
spot butterflyfish, stone bass,
sea turtles, bottlenose dolphins, manta rays and colourful corals.
Glide across crystalline waters in a glass - bottom boat,
spotting a breathtaking variety of marine life — from
sea turtles and scorpionfish to feather stars and reef sharks.
Cliff diving, scuba, and snorkeling with tropical fish are just the beginning —
sea turtles are usually
spotted here and the stunning scenery is a photographers paradise.
Most of the dives in this area are drift wall dives interspersed with sand channels where you may
spot southern stingrays,
spotted eagle rays, moray eels,
sea turtles, barracuda, grouper, dolphins, and a wide variety of smaller tropical fish.
HPS offers four kayak tours in total: a three - hour whale watching tour from December to April, a guide of the coral gardens off Olowalu beach (including visits to
spots known for their green
sea turtle activity,) a tour of the Honolua Bay area which is also part of the Jean - Michael Cousteau «Ambassadors of the Environment» program, and a challenging paddle trip to the breathtaking underwater landmark of Molokini Crater.
Our snorkeling outings take us to the edges of drop - offs and walls where we may see pelagic species such as dolphins, tarpons,
sea turtles,
spotted eagle rays, and more.
We have a good variety of soft colourful corals around the north Gilis such as anemones, bubble coral (a favorite
turtle food), Daisy coral, whip coral, feather stars,
sea fans,
sea pens, leather coral, sponges, barrel coral and in some
spots we get soft coral colonies.
Our guides took us to the interior side and back wall of Molokini where there were lots of beautiful fish, and to a great
spot to swim by
sea turtles.
Don't be at all surprised if a large
sea turtle comes up and finds just the right
spot on the beach to perch for hours.
The headland actually offers a 360 degree view over the ocean, providing you with the chance to
spot elusive mammal wildlife such as Manta - Rays,
Sea Turtles, Sharks and Whales.
Aptly named, this
spot off the south Maui coast is home to an abundance of Hawaiian green
sea turtles.
We stop to snorkel at some of our favorite snorkeling
spots where you will view a variety of marine life including Hawaiian Green
Sea turtles.
The marine life includes black — and white tip reef sharks, lots of
turtles (hawksbill and olive ridley), lionfish, scorpion fish, cuttle fish and octopus, moray eels,
sea snakes, different types of rays (blue —
spotted, eagle and, from December to March, manta rays) not to mention schools of bump — head parrot fish every full moon.
A perfect
spot for a sunset picnic, or you can also see Maui's giant
sea turtles come up onshore to rest in the afternoons.
If snorkeling in a quiet cove amongst a multitude of
sea turtles and a host of other marine life is your idea of a perfect vacation, then you won't find a better
spot than Honokeana Cove.
Kisite Marine Park: One of the best
spots in the world for snorkeling or diving with
sea turtles, swimming with dolphins, lunch on Wasini Island.
This is the
spot where the
sea turtles can be seen during mating season.
Past guests have had professional quality photography opportunities and have snapped stunning images of
sea turtles, pufferfish, squid,
spotted eagle rays, and several different species of octopus.
That said, it's the perfect place to go for a little privacy and a long walk, and visitors often
spot humpback whales come winter, and honu (green
sea turtles) year - round.
We may see spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, flying fish,
spotted eagle rays, manta rays, monk seals, Hawaiian green
sea turtles, and we can not forget the
sea birds.
There are also sweeping views of an uninhabited barrier island across the inlet that is a protected nesting
spot for loggerhead
sea turtles.
Whether you're an avid fisherman, a seasoned diver, or you're dreaming of
spotting your first
turtle while you snorkel, there are endless opportunities in our beautiful Caribbean
Sea.