During the peak sea turtle nesting season between July and November more than 100,000 nests may be made during a single mass nesting period or “arribada”.
February to July: Leatherbacks turtles – Caribbean
May to November: Leatherbacks – Camaronal, Guanacaste
July to October: Green turtles – Tortuguero
July to November: Olive Ridley turtles – Ostional, Guanacaste
October to April: Leatherbacks – Playa Grande
Durante la temporada más alta de arribadas de las tortugas marinas, entre Julio y Noviembre, se realizan más de 100.000 nidos por cada arribada.
