Volunteer Abroad Projects in Costa Rica
Nature conservation, wildlife, education, health, child care and community projects for college students, adults, couples, families and volunteers under 18. Volunteer abroad in Costa Rica.
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Stream Biomonitoring Program
This is an outstanding opportunity to get involved in a stream biomonitoring program in the watersheds of one of the world’s premier biodiversity “Hot Spots”
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - In-country
Transport - Nature /
Wildlife
White-Faced Capuchin Study
We are seeking three physically fit long-term field assistants to help with collecting data on white-faced capuchins in the forests of Santa Rosa, Costa Rica.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife
Help Street Dogs & Cats in Cloud Forest
Our vegan non-profit, no-kill charitable organization seeks volunteers to help take care of our dogs and cats.
- Airport
Pickup - Free of
Charge - Free-time
Activities - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife
Field Assistants for Monkey Project
We seek field assistants to work as part of our research program on social learning and behavioural ecology in wild capuchin monkeys.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife - Stipend /
Small Salary - Training
Provided
Rainforest Study
The goal of the project is study the rainforest, thus improving your research skills, and sharing your results with the wider scientific community.
- Bus Station
Pickup - Free-time
Activities - Nature /
Wildlife - Training
Provided
Leatherback Program Research Assistant
We are seeking research assistants to help collect information about endangered leatherback turtles.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife - Training
Provided
Sea Turtle Conservation and Community Development
We provide opportunities to marginalized local people in conservation, and protect the beautiful local ecosystem.
- Families
Welcome - Free-time
Activities - Nature /
Wildlife - Spanish
Classes - Training
Provided - Volunteer
Certificate
Volunteer at Wildlife Sanctuary
We are looking for help with animals and maintenance activities within our 50 acre jungle property. The main volunteer activities involve animal care.
- Free of
Charge - Free-time
Activities - Free
Lodging - Internet
Access - Nature /
Wildlife
Sloth Husbandry Intern
We are looking for an active, passionate individual interested in animal care work and sloth conservation, to support our sloth program.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Internet
Access
Bird Banding Internships
We are looking for highly motivated and experienced bird banders and bander assistants, who can work at our three bird monitoring stations in Costa Rica.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife
Horseback Riding Volunteers
The volunteer tasks range from the everyday care of horses to taking clients on riding tours along beaches and through the jungle.
- Free of
Charge - Nature /
Wildlife
Research Assistant for Green Turtle Program
We are looking for research assistants (RAs) for our green sea turtle monitoring program.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife - Training
Provided