Where to see a species
Where to see Olive Ridley
- 6 parks and reserves
- 3 dive sites
- 5 countries
- 1 species
The olive ridley is vulnerable and eight of the nine places where it is documented are in the American Pacific, from Santa Rosa and Corcovado in Costa Rica to Gorgona and Utría in Colombia, by way of Coiba, World Heritage. The ninth is Watamu Turtle Watch, in Kenya, on the other side of the world.
Where
Places come from reviewed species-place links; the species shown at each place are only those in this group.
Pelagic/Rocky reef
Caño Island
Costa Rica
Costa RicaUp to 30 m · Advanced Open Water
15 m27 °C
Olive Ridley
See dive site
UNESCONational Park
Coiba
Panama
PanamaOlive Ridley
See park
National Park
Corcovado
Costa Rica
Olive Ridley
See park
National Park
Gorgona
Colombia
ColombiaOlive Ridley
See park
National Park
Marino Ballena
Costa Rica
Olive Ridley
See parkRock formation/Cave
Puerto Vallarta (Los Arcos)
Mexico
MexicoUp to 25 m · Open Water
15 m26 °C
Olive Ridley
See dive site
National Park
Santa Rosa
Costa Rica
Olive Ridley
See park
National Park
Utria
Colombia
Olive Ridley
See parkReef/Tidal channel
Watamu Turtle Watch
Kenya
KenyaUp to 20 m · Open Water
15 m27 °C
Olive Ridley
See dive site