Welcome to Ocean Eye

Our technology platform facilitates micro payments from marine biodiversity sightings to coastal communities creating a win-win for conservation and communities. We are now expanding globally and looking for impactful project sites.

A unique marine conservation platform

Our solution responds to the crisis of marine biodiversity loss, and global inequality and enables climate adaptation finance to vulnerable coastal communities.

Ocean Eye is used by responsible marine tourists and operators.

We are a first-of-its-kind solution that enables the tourism sector and marine biodiversity enthusiasts to contribute to species protection, science and the social well-being of the communities.

  Our Marine biodiversity conservation platform combined with our proprietary technology facilitates micropayments from marine biodiversity sightings to coastal communities. It creates a win-win for conservation and communities. We are now expanding globally and looking for impactful project sites and tourism partners.

Ocean Eye is used by responsible marine tourists and tourism operators globally. It offers transparent and equitable financial incentives to stakeholders in support of effective marine biodiversity conservation and provides sustainable finance for conservation and communities.

Together we can fight the triple threat of biodiversity loss, climate crisis and global inequity.

Easy steps to become an Ocean hero!

Through Ocean Eye, marine tourists can take action to protect the marine animals they love. This is a unique tool to empower small actions to reverse nature loss and ensure a positive impact on the environment and the communities they visit and care about. Follow us on social media for more information on how to access and use our platform.

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Paul Hilton

Conservation photo Journalist