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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

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Sustainable Community Batán, Costa Rica

Be leader in a Conservation Project in the Caribbean coast 🐒🌍

25h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Tzununa, Guatemala

Social Media/Content Creator

15h/week Party Promoter Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 3 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Batán, Costa Rica

Join Las Ranitas farming eco-volunteering!

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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Eco Lodge Portobelo, Panama

Help or learn how to grow food in Caribbean Jungle of Panama

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent
  • 4.5

Farmstay Maravilla Sur, Puerto Rico

🌿 Help grow our tropical mountain farm with ocean views

25h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Río Dulce, Guatemala

Come join us as a farm coordinator here in Guatemala!

30h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 30 days Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Hostel Fortuna Jungle, Panama

Volunteer in a social retreat in a Cloud Forest Jungle Adventure Hostel

32h/week Social Media Reception Building & Repairing Bartending
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm

Hostel Fortuna Jungle, Panama

Best place to volunteer and make friends and share adventures

5h/week Party Promoter Reception Building & Repairing Bartending
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal

NGO Panama Oeste, Panama

Ayuda nos en la construcción de la nueva casa para la escuelita y voluntarios ;)

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Eco Village Pavon, Golfito, Costa Rica

Enseña idiomas u otros que promuevan el aprendizaje de los niños

20h/week Social Work
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 1.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Village Pavon, Golfito, Costa Rica

Ayudanos a fortalecer nuestra ONG, por medio de nuestro proyectos

10h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening Social Work
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 1.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Lodge San Ramón, Costa Rica

Ayúdame a traducir videos en un lugar lleno de naturaleza.

20h/week Video Making
From 2 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5

Eco Lodge San Ramón, Costa Rica

Ayúdanos a sembrar en la quinta ecológica

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel San José, Costa Rica

We're seeking a friendly and reliable volunteer to our reception!

32h/week Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.0

Private School Tela, Honduras

Teach Frances International Christian School in Honduras

25h/week Painting & Decorating Child Care Teaching Languages
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0

Hotel Drake Bay, Costa Rica

🎨 Bienvenido a una Experiencia Artística Única en Nuestro Hotel!

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 6 weeks Tent 1 meal

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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