The holiday season is fast approaching, which means it’s time to start thinking about gifts for the people who mean the most to you. If you know any sea turtle lovers, then you can’t go wrong with a gift that features their favorite sea creature.
Symbolic of peace, wisdom, and good fortune, sea turtles have been around for over a hundred million years. However, many of them are currently in danger of extinction due to human activities such as pollution, oil spills, and poaching. To help spread awareness about these amazing creatures and celebrate them with people who care the most, here are some thoughtful sea turtle gift ideas you can add to your cart this holiday season.
1. Sea Turtle Tracking Bracelet
The “Journey Bracelet” by Fahlo is a beautiful example of a gift for sea turtle lovers that does more than meets the eye. Featuring vibrant beads with a turquoise turtle charm at the center, it comes with information and tracking details of a real sea turtle. This means that not only can you wear a reminder of your turtle every day, but you can follow it in the wild. Plus, with every purchase of a sea turtle bracelet, a portion of the proceeds goes to the Sea Turtle Conservancy, which protects sea turtles worldwide!
2. Books About Sea Turtles
Featuring in-depth sea turtle research conducted by marine biologists or incredible wildlife photography of sea turtles from around the world, books are a thoughtful sea turtle gifts that will delight any recipient. You can look for a book that outlines the different species of sea turtles along with their habits, habitats, and threats they currently face.
3. Journey T-Shirt
This new, artistic t-shirt from Fahlo is printed with a large sea turtle motif featuring a setting sun over the ocean. It states Fahlo’s motto of “One Small Bracelet, One Big Mission,” sharing the message to others that this turtle is on a meaningful journey. Made from comfy cotton and coming in 5 fun colors, it is a great gift to accompany The Journey Bracelet, but it can also stand on its own. Like The Journey Bracelet, part of the proceeds of this t-shirt goes directly to the Sea Turtle Conservancy.
4. Adopt a Turtle
Adopt an endangered sea turtle in their name! The proceeds support conservancy programs focusing on research, education, advocacy and the protection of important habitats. This sea turtle gift typically includes an adoption certificate, plush turtle, conservation guide, stickers, bookmarks, magnets and a subscription to the organization’s newsletter.
Sea turtles are so crucial to our world, but we are in danger of losing them forever. To remind others how incredible they are, consider these unique sea turtle gifts. From a sea turtle bracelet to a symbolic adoption, these sea turtle gift ideas show that you genuinely care about your friend’s interests as well as the planet.