
Saving Sea Turtles
The Dallas Zoo and Sea Turtle, Inc. partner to offer a unique, hands-on program dedicated to protecting sea turtles and their coastal habitats near South Padre Island. Through this impactful collaboration, the program has supported Sea Turtle, Inc. by completing essential facility projects — saving staff time to focus on rescue efforts — and has welcomed more than 350 dedicated volunteers.
More than just a service trip, Saving Sea Turtles offers families the opportunity to work side-by-side on real conservation projects that make a lasting impact. From cleaning nesting beaches and restoring habitats to learning about sea turtle rescue efforts, every activity supports a healthier ecosystem. Designed for participants ages 7 and up, the program empowers individuals and families to actively contribute to sea turtle conservation and the preservation of vital coastal environments.
Highlights:

See sea turtles up close

Connect with passionate conservationists

Know your efforts help protect and save endangered sea turtles

Learn the expert care involved in rehabilitating injured sea turtles









Email SavingWildlife@DallasZoo.com for more information.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made 45 days or more in advance of this event are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made within 44-15 days before the event are eligible for a refund of 75% of the registration fee. Any cancellations made within 14 days of the event are not eligible for a refund.