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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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Accommodations

Perfect for digital nomads

Additional Benefits

Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Scotland • 2 weeks long

20 opportunities found

Homestay Orkney, United Kingdom

Looking for help with daily living tasks and maintaining garden.

20h/week Kitchen Hand Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Farm Lesmahagow, United Kingdom

Generally helping hand at Krishna eco farm during winter

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom

Housekeeping/Night Porter Superstars!

24h/week Cleaning Night Shift Housekeeping
At least 1 week Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
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Hostel Isle of Raasay, United Kingdom

Help us at Hogmanay on a stunning Scottish Island!

25h/week Bartending Cleaning Housekeeping
From 1 day to 1 week Private Room
  • 4.5

Homestay Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Help with projects in house and garden

22h/week Housekeeping Building & Repairing Pet Sitting Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Farm Castle Douglas, United Kingdom

Home and pet help in rural Scotland and enjoy Dumfries and Gallow

25h/week Housekeeping Gardening Animal Care
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farmstay Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Help on a smallholding

21h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Moray, United Kingdom

Help with a beautiful guest & retreat space in Moray, Scotland ✨

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5

Hostel Highland, United Kingdom

Help us with cleaning and greeting guests in our hostel! :)

24h/week Night Shift Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Other Highland, United Kingdom

Painting Rooms in Beautiful Ullapool, Highlands of Scotland

24h/week Painting & Decorating
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Private School Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Great Opportunity to see Scotland and Meet New People!

24h/week Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Guest House Highland, United Kingdom

Be a volunteer on The West Highland Way!

18h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 7 days to 12 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

Be part of our team, improve your skills and get to know Scotland

24h/week Night Shift Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Hostel Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Volunteer - Help us create great hostel while exploring Edinburgh

27h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Night Shift
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Hostel Edinburgh, United Kingdom

(ONLY professionals in area)Help with the maintenance and repair!

27h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Hostel Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Looking for a helping hand in the centre of Edinburgh!

20h/week Night Shift Housekeeping Cleaning Reception
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

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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