Live the Ocean Life – Volunteer in the Algarve!
The experience
We are an eco-friendly tourism company that came to life due to 3 young local friends who had the same dream: built a sustainable and alternative way of living and do what we love the most in the place we grew up. Authenticity, good vibes, sun and salty water defines who we are!
We decided that we would be the difference, be genuine and stick to our roots. That’s why we chose Carvalho’s Beach to launch our tours to the Benagil Cave.
What you offer
22 hours of help per week
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
Tour Guide:
Organize and lead tours around the city.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Surfboards:
You can use our surfboards as much as you want.
Surf lessons:
Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English or Intermediate Spanish
Between 18 and 35 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Dreaming of a summer filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable moments?
We’re looking for energetic and positive young people who want to live an amazing experience by the ocean in the heart of the Algarve!
Activities & Shift
As a volunteer, you will:
🏖️ Help with beach logistics and daily operations;
🤝 Welcome clients and prepare them for their tours and activities;
🚐 Assist with transfers (if you have a driving license);
🛠️ Support the maintenance and repair of our equipment;
🌅 Enjoy working at one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve;
🏡 Live just five minutes from the beach in a charming Algarvian house with a fruit garden and swimming pool!
This is more than volunteering — it’s a summer adventure where you’ll meet people from all over the world, learn new skills, and create memories that last forever.