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Environmental Volunteering programs in Central America for 1 month

182 opportunities found

Animal Shelter Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Help us Help Wildlife at our Sanctuary!

32h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Animal Care
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Social Project Sarapiqui, Costa Rica

EcoImmersion: Culture, Conscious Volunteering & Circular desing

20h/week Cleaning Painting & Decorating Social Work Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host

Hostel Los Santos, Panama

Ayúdanos en extra granja y visita nuestras playas

20h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.0
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NGO Drake Bay, Costa Rica

Sea Turtle Conservation at Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge

30h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Animal Care
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Ecological Reserve Talamanca, Costa Rica

Voluntary for a jungle conservation project! :)

23h/week Content Writer Web Developer
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Farm Luquillo, Puerto Rico

Hands Dirty in Paradise

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 week to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal

Ecological Reserve Benerito, Dominican Republic

Voluntario en Todas las areas necesarias

30h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Kitchen Hand Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host

Permaculture project Yabucoa, Puerto Rico

Permaculture project helper

30h/week Cleaning Farming Gardening
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host

Ecological Reserve Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica

Sea Turtle Conservation Project and Marine Plastic Project

30h/week Animal Care Social Work Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge La Fortuna, Costa Rica

housekeeper and hotel task

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Farming Gardening
From 4 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala

¡Únete a Nuestro Equipo y Ayúdanos a Crear un Paraíso Verde!

25h/week Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Farm Esteli, Nicaragua

🌱 ¡Únete a nuestra Aventura de Voluntariado en Nicaragua! 🌱

25h/week Social Work Cleaning Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Farm Guatuso, Costa Rica

Join our Ecotourism Project in Costa Rica!

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Golfito, Costa Rica

SPEND 2 MONTHS IN COSTA RICA AS A RESIDENT NATURALIST

30h/week Tour Guide
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Eco Village Montezuma, Costa Rica

Childcare & Education Helper in a Sustainable Community Village

20h/week Gardening Child Care Cooking
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Volunteer Quinta La Amistad

25h/week Building & Repairing Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

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