Aya’s Story

Meet Aya, the captivating green turtle who has made Marsa Tondoba her serene retreat. First sighted on November 1, 2020, Aya has been observed three times through May 23, 2023, enchanting divers and marine enthusiasts with her presence.
Aya’s story is one of beauty and tranquility. Gliding gracefully through the warm waters of Marsa Tondoba, she embodies the vibrant marine life of this unique reef. Her sightings, whether in the calm afternoon or early morning, highlight the thriving ecosystem and the critical role green turtles play in maintaining marinelife health.
Each encounter with Aya is a magical moment, showcasing the ocean’s mesmerizing beauty. Her peaceful demeanor and elegant movements make every sighting a cherished memory. By virtually adopting Aya, you can support vital conservation efforts to protect her habitat and ensure her continued well-being.
Celebrate Aya’s remarkable journey and join us in safeguarding the ocean’s wonders for future generations.
Who adopted me?
Valentina Preda
Where am I?
Adoption timeline
Valentina Preda from November 2024 to November 2025
Adoption plans

Your digital adoption package includes:
- A personalized digital adoption certificate
- A fact-sheet about the turtle you are adopting and the story of your turtle
- Your adopted sea turtle featured on our website
- Special post on our social media (Facebook and Instagram) for your turtle
Once we receive confirmation of the donation, the turtle’s adoption form (make sure the name on the donation and the adoption form match) and the payment receipt, we will issue you (or the recipient) with the adoption certificate with details about the sea turtle. Please allow 7 working days, following receipt of payment, for the certificate to be issued.
Thank you!

