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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Central America • 2 weeks long

34 opportunities found

Eco Lodge Treasure Beach, Jamaica

🌴 Island Volunteer Experience in Treasure Beach, Jamaica

20h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Camping Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

🌱 ¡Ayúdanos con la limpieza y conecta con la naturaleza! 🏕️✨

20h/week Cleaning
At least 1 week Tent
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Camping Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

🌱 ¡Ayúdanos a mantener nuestro patio! 🏕️✨

20h/week Social Work
At least 1 week Tent
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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NGO Isla Venado, Costa Rica

Join Us in Giving Back to the Planet & Enjoy Costa Rica! 🌍🌿

16h/week Building & Repairing Teaching Languages Arts Social Work
At least 3 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Juayúa, El Salvador

✨ Vive una experiencia inolvidable ayudando y explorando! 🌍💛

25h/week Night Shift Party Promoter Cleaning Reception
At least 2 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House San Benito, Guatemala

Multitask Volunteer by the Lake in San Benito, Guatemala 🌅

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Arts Social Work
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Permaculture project Piedades Sur, Costa Rica

Hands-on Permaculture at our Off-Grid Nature Retreat Center

20h/week Farming Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Piedades Sur, Costa Rica

Create artistic mural at our off-grid nature retreat center

20h/week Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Piedades Sur, Costa Rica

Co-Create Nature Retreats at Off-Grid Permaculture Farm

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community Limón, Costa Rica

🌍 Únete a nuestro programa de 🐢Tortugas y Limpieza de playas🌴

15h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community Batán, Costa Rica

Help us Reforest & protect Monkeys in wild Caribbean Costa Rica

20h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Puerto Real, Puerto Rico

🌱Plant Care & Sustainable Organic Farming in Puerto Rico

25h/week Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 3.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Bocas del Toro, Panama, Panama

🌿 Tropical Permaculture - Building from the Ground UP! 🌿

16h/week Cleaning Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

🌿 Live, Learn & Grow in Costa Rica! 🌱

25h/week Building & Repairing Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Zacatecoluca, El Salvador

Apoya en Limpieza y Cocina en Nuestro Hostal en Zacatecoluca 🏡✨

16h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand
From 1 day to 1 week Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Needs help immediately

Farmstay Bahia Drake, Osa, Costa Rica

Ayudandonos a cultivar los hurtos y de pelma cultura y disfrute

25h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

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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