Volunteer Abroad Programs in Costa Rica
Nature conservation, wildlife, education, health, child care and community programs for college students, adults, couples, families and volunteers under 18. Volunteer abroad in Costa Rica.
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Biological Station Volunteer
Volunteers will learn much about the function of a biological research station while working alongside Costa Ricans and other volunteers.
- Free-time
Activities - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife
Help Street Dogs & Cats in Cloud Forest
Our vegetarian/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
Help Protect Sea Turtle’s
We welcome international volunteers throughout the nesting season to patrol the beach with local guides in order to protect sea turtles.
- Families
Welcome - Free-time
Activities - Internet
Access - Nature /
Wildlife - Spanish
Classes
Science Communication Intern
Learn and teach about insects and arachnids while enjoying amazing birding/wildlife viewing opportunities in the mountains of Costa Rica.
- Free of
Charge - Free-time
Activities - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Training
Provided
Volunteer at Wildlife Rescue Facility
We offer short-term volunteer opportunities and the only qualification required is a love for animals. We also offer internships.
- Families
Welcome - Free-time
Activities - Internet
Access - Volunteer
Certificate
Wildlife Veterinarian or Vet Tech
Your duties include caring for all in-patients; cleaning, medicating, observing patients, feeding patients, preparing their food.
- Free of
Charge - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Internet
Access - Nature /
Wildlife
Volunteer at a Small Hotel
Our small hotel is seeking a volunteer to help with various tasks such as checking-in guests and preparing breakfast in the mornings.
- Free of
Charge - Free-time
Activities - Free
Lodging - Internet
Access - Spanish
Classes
Butterfly & Botanical Gardens
Volunteers get involved in gardening and butterfly related work plus environmental education. Spend time with us in the jungle and beach.
- Nature /
Wildlife - Training
Provided
Rainforest Permaculture Volunteering
We provide immersive, hands-on educational opportunities for volunteers to learn about Permaculture and much more.
- Free-time
Activities - Nature /
Wildlife
Teach English in Rural Community
We are looking for volunteers interested in teaching English as a foreign language to students in rural communities in exchange for room and board.
- Airport
Pickup - Free-time
Activities - In-country
Transport
Help Develop Solar Energy
We are looking for volunteers to team up with a particular employee of our company and get to know him or her in their job and their daily life.
- In-country
Transport - Internet
Access
Work Trade Volunteers
We are seeking motivated and friendly individuals to participate in our work exchange program at our sustainable and eco-friendly hostel.
- Free of
Charge - Free-time
Activities - Free
Food - Free
Lodging - Nature /
Wildlife - Training
Provided