Ocean Conservation

Ocean Conservation & Marine Biology Research

At Seas Lyfe, based in Puerto Vallarta, we are committed to more than unforgettable sailing tours — we are deeply invested in the health of Banderas Bay and its marine ecosystems.

Our conservation-driven approach supports marine wildlife protection, scientific research, and education to safeguard the ocean for generations to come.

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Our Conservation Mission

Protecting Marine Wildlife

Banderas Bay is home to whales, dolphins, sea turtles, yellow-fin tuna, and vibrant tropical fish. Seas Lyfe follows strict wildlife interaction guidelines, maintaining respectful distances, minimizing noise, and operating in harmony with nature.

Sustainable Tour Practices

We reduce plastic waste, use biodegradable onboard supplies, educate guests about marine ecosystems, and train our crew in marine biology fundamentals so every tour becomes a learning experience.

Supporting Research & Monitoring

Seas Lyfe partners with local marine biologists and conservation organizations to support photo-identification, behavioral observation, and population monitoring of whales and sea turtles.

Environmental Education

Through interpretive narration, we teach guests about marine biology, migration patterns, life cycles, and conservation threats — turning visitors into informed ocean advocates.

Citizen Science Participation

Guests may assist with simple data collection such as recording wildlife sightings or taking photographs that contribute to long-term marine research programs.

How Conservation Works on Our Tours

Responsible Wildlife Watching

Our captains and naturalist guides follow local and international best practices when observing whales and dolphins, ensuring no disruption to their natural behaviors.

Snorkeling & Coral Awareness

Guests learn how to snorkel responsibly, avoid coral contact, and understand the importance of reef systems in supporting marine biodiversity.

Turtle Protection Education

During nesting seasons, we support local sea turtle protection efforts by sharing best practices and educating guests about nesting sites and hatchling survival.

Explore Puerto Vallarta

Sunset Cruises & Sailing

Beach & Snorkeling Adventures

Whale & Dolphin Watching

Private Yacht Charters

Family & Group Sailing

Eco-Friendly Sailing Tours

Guided Sightseeing Tours

Sailing Lessons

Why Seas Lyfe is a Trusted Conservation Partner

Seas Lyfe employs local crew and guides with deep knowledge of Banderas Bay, many of whom collaborate directly with marine biologists and conservation experts.

We operate transparently, comply with environmental regulations, collaborate with NGOs and academic institutions, and maintain a strong track record praised by guests for our responsible approach.

Ocean Conservation in Banderas Bay

Sail With Purpose

By choosing Seas Lyfe, you support responsible tourism, marine research, and the long-term protection of Puerto Vallarta’s ocean ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We support marine biology research such as humpback whale and sea turtle population monitoring, photo-identification, migration tracking, and behavioral studies.

A portion of proceeds supports conservation projects, while responsible tourism helps reduce environmental pressure and increases awareness among travelers.

Yes. Guests may participate in guided citizen science activities such as wildlife sightings, photography for ID catalogs, and habitat observation.

We follow strict wildlife viewing guidelines, reduce single-use plastics, use eco-friendly supplies, and train our staff in best environmental practices.

Absolutely. Our tours are family-friendly and include age-appropriate education that teaches children about marine life, conservation challenges, and how they can help protect the ocean.