June 8 marks the celebration of World Oceans Day. For family travelers looking to celebrate in a meaningful way, consider a visit to these properties around the world committed to protecting our oceans.
‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is home to a stunning, 280,000-gallon Oceanarium with more than 350 protected marine species. The resort hosts Tank Talks, discussions led by marine experts, at Oceanarium.
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Located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, this property practices multiple sustainability initiatives and built a water supply system for the local community.
This waterfront resort offers guests exclusive experiences including diving with a marine expert and photographer for an up-close view of seagrass common to the region.
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This property in the British Virgin Islands invites guests to participate in a hands-on turtle-tagging experience. Guided by researchers, the half-day excursion promotes local conservation efforts.
Located in Oahu, Hawai’i, The Twin Fin Hotel partners with environmental organization Parley for Oceans on immersive programs and beach clean ups.
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Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay
This eco-friendly resort overlooks the Sea of Cortez in Loreto, Mexico. Located within Loreto Bay National Marine Park, the property hosts an array of marine-focused excursions.
Guests of this resort in Mallorca, Spain, have access to the property’s fully electric, Balearic fishing boat for sailing excursions, causing no harm to local marine life.
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