Turtle Encounter Express

Coral World Ocean Park Turtle Encounter Cruise Trip in St. Thomas
Price: $89.00
Child Ages 12 and under AND Minimum Height 4′ 8″
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Tour Details

Turtle Encounter Express Day Tour

Join two rescued green sea turtles for an awesome experience in their home by the sea on this on land St. Thomas port tour. Get closer than you ever could in the wild.

You will first have your orientation, where you will learn about the biology of these beautiful creatures and the threats they face in the wild as well as what to expect during your interaction with the turtles. You will then be taken into the Turtle Pool, where you will get a once in a lifetime opportunity to get a close look at these 200-plus-pound turtles. You will even have a chance to scrub their shells!

After your 40-minute turtle adventure, you will have free time to explore Coral World Marine Park, as your tour price includes admission to the park, which offers an Undersea Observatory, Caribbean Reef Encounter, Lorikeet Aviary, Stingray Lagoon, Turtle Pool and Critter Corners. Through activities, feeding demonstrations and exhibits, the park educates guests on the conservation of the ocean's environment as well as its inhabitants.

Space is extremely limited and will sell out. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Shore Excursion Size
Small
Shore Excursion Type
Active, Water/Beach
Shore Excursion Duration
3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level
Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From
Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided
None
Dress
Rubber-soled deck or walking shoes are recommended.
Restrictions
Participants must be a minimum of 4'8" in height. Guests under this minimum will be denied participation and will not be entitled to a refund. Pregnant woman cannot participate in animal encounters. There are approximately 15 steps to reach the turtle pool.