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Program Types

Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
Eco Program

Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

Highlights

Higher chance of approval

Hosts that recently have approved volunteers and are looking for more applications
Top Hosts

Hosts that have good ratings and receive many worldpackers
Opportunities for couples and pairs

Hosts that welcome couples or two friends traveling together

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Hours of collaboration per week

Up to 32h

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Additional Benefits

Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Central America for 1 month

324 opportunities found

Hostel Tower Hill, Belize

Kitchen and Deli Assistant at Deli and Cafe

30h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Panama City, Panama

Be a Content Creator at our Hostel in Panama City

10h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Islita, Costa Rica

Voluntariado Clases de Inglés

30h/week Teaching Languages
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Hostel Panama City, Panama

Volunteer Activity Host

20h/week Arts Party Promoter Bartending
From 1 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Tower Hill, Belize

Help us with Maintenance & Renovations

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Tower Hill, Belize

Handyman with Renovation & Maintence Project Volunteer

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Tower Hill, Belize

Photo/Video & Social Media Volunteer

30h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Tower Hill, Belize

Mural & Canvas Painter

30h/week Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Las Galeras, Dominican Republic

Help us keeping the hostel super clean and some light yard work

20h/week Cleaning Gardening
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Eco Lodge La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Reception and cooking at Rainforest

32h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
From 4 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Farm Jaris, Costa Rica

Contribuye a nuestro eco-lodge y refugiate en la naturaleza

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Eco Village Bugaba District, Panama

Help us building a Food Forest, 50 mins to Volcan Baru

25h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 3 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Guest House TORTUGUERO, Costa Rica

Construcción Casa De La Cultura De Tortuguero

24h/week Building & Repairing Music Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Homestay Santa Cruz La Laguna, Costa Rica

Ayuda con paginas web y disfruta Costa Rica!

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 3 to 6 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0

Homestay Santa Cruz La Laguna, Costa Rica

"Teach your language, help around the house and cook with us in t

25h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 3 to 4 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hotel Osa, Costa Rica

Help with our touristic project and enjoy the nature in Drake Bay

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

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