Come and be part of it

What you can do with us.

Dive with the crew, spend a night watching for nesting turtles, bring a class to the reef, or support the work from home.

A diver hunting lionfish
Running now

Lionfish dive trips

Dive and hunt lionfish with our crew and partners. Certified divers hunt; snorkelers can come along and watch. Trips leave from Placencia and Independence.

A hawksbill nesting at night under red light
Booking now

Stay in the Sapodilla Cayes

2 or 3 nights in the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve from $320. Snorkel every day, watch a lionfish dissection, help collect conservation data, and from late March, join the nightly turtle watch. Up to 10 guests.

Two divers smiling underwater
Schools and groups

Camp OAR and school visits

Snorkeling, turtle biology, lionfish dissection and a look at conservation careers, on an overnight camp in the marine reserve. Up to 8 students at a time, plus school talks and outreach.

A bracelet made with a lionfish fin
From anywhere

Wear it, or give

Every piece of lionfish jewelry funds boats, fuel, tanks and training. You can also give to FINS Foundation Inc., a US 501(c)(3) that supports the work.