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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Central America

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Social Project Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Voluntarios Verde, creando jardines!!🌿🪴🌻

30h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Puerto Real, Puerto Rico

Volunteer at our non-profit farm in Vieques, Puerto Rico

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 3.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge playa potrero, Costa Rica

Learn, help and Enjoy the beach life!!!

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
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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

Permaculture project Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica

Volunteer for amazing Costa Rica experience :-)

25h/week Painting & Decorating Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals

Farm Llano Bonito de Cangrejal, Costa Rica

Disfruta de una experiencia única y mágica en nuestra finca

25h/week Gardening Animal Care Farming
At least 15 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5

Farm Drake Bay, Costa Rica

🐢 Live, Learn & Connect with Nature in Beautiful Drake Bay 🌿🌊

24h/week Farming Animal Care Social Work Gardening
From 1 to 9 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Alajuela, Costa Rica

Join us and get the chance to reconnect with nature!

32h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

NGO Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

hands-on food forest and alternative building projects learning

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Santa Maria, Costa Rica

Fomenta con nosotros Actividades Ecológicas

30h/week Animal Care Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Utuado, Puerto Rico

Come Help us at our Finca in Utuado, Puerto Rico

20h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

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

Ecological Reserve Rancho Arriba, Dominican Republic

Agroecologia en huertos ecologicos.

32h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

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

Farm Buff Bay, Jamaica

Help Build a New Eco-Home and Small Farm 🌿🏡

25h/week Building & Repairing Farming Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Ecological Reserve Rancho Arriba, Dominican Republic

Un espacio único para vivir una experiencia inolvidable.

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

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

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

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