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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Central America • Farming & Eco Activities

69 opportunities found

Farmstay Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Help us on daily routines that keeps the project running.

30h/week Kitchen Hand Gardening Building & Repairing Farming
From 1 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Hostel Flores, Guatemala

Our project needs your help! Small growing hostel in Flores Island :)

20h/week Social Work Cleaning Kitchen Hand
From 3 to 6 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Anturias, Costa Rica

Rainforest Conservation and Eco-Lodge Development Volunteer

15h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 3 days Private Room
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Hostel Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles

Lodging & Grounds Assistant | Volunteer Center Sint Maarten

30h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Kitchen Hand Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals

Hostel Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles

Sustainable Agriculture Assistant | Volunteer Center Sint Maarten

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Eco Lodge Nosara, Costa Rica

🌎 ¡Aprende a construir tu propio eco domo de tierra! 🏡✨

24h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Tent 1 meal

Farmstay Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Volunteer Leader for Syntropic Farming Systems

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Gardening Farming
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Camping Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

🌱 ¡Ayúdanos a mantener nuestro patio! 🏕️✨

20h/week Social Work
At least 1 week Tent
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Drake Bay, Costa Rica

Ayudante en tareas del proyecto en Costa Rica

30h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Permaculture project Paraíso, Costa Rica

Spanish immersion & Permaculture farming!

25h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Guapiles, Costa Rica

Come help us with everyday tasks on the farm.

15h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Ven A Aprender Agroecología Y Conecta Con La Naturaleza 🌱

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Centro Habana, Cuba

La Cacaotera Farm Havana

15h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Pococi, Costa Rica

Help us out with our daily tasks and enjoy Costa Rica! :)

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Animal Care Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Animal Shelter Islita, Costa Rica

Macaw Conservation Volunteer in Costa Rica! :)

32h/week Animal Care
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Islita, Costa Rica

Voluntario para la Reserva Bosque Lluvioso, Sarapiquí, CR

30h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

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

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