Program Description

United Planet - Gap Year Volunteer Programs in Costa Rica

Description: 

Join United Planet on a gap year volunteer quest in Costa Rica!

United Planet offers 6-12 month long-term volunteer projects in Costa Rica based on community development, educational projects, and environmental preservation projects. Despite being one of the most secure destinations in Latin America, Costa Rica has a strong need for volunteers to participate in a variety of projects. Volunteers can assist local NGO's, centers for the under-privileged and elderly, schools, and many more locations!

Available Volunteer Projects in Costa Rica:

  • Elderly Care Projects
  • Community Development Projects
  • Environmental Conservation Projects

  • Application Process:

    1. Contact a United Planet representative for further information about available Costa Rica gap year volunteer projects and deadlines.
    2. Fill out an online enrollment application.
    3. Meet your gap year quest coordinator. Your gap year representative for your project in Costa Rica will contact you for further guidance and help you prepare for your project.

    Further Information
    Gap Year Categories: 
    Elderly Care
    Conservation and Preservation
    Community Development
    Languages: 
    Spanish
    Living Arrangements: 
    Home-stay
    Accommodation is included in the program cost
    Travel Arrangements: 
    Participants travel to the program independently.

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    Program Info

    Country: 
    Costa Rica
    Cost: 
    $5,000 - $10,000 (USD)
    Program Length: 
    6-12 months

    Program Photos

    Gap Year Conservation Projects in Costa Rica
    Gap Year Community Projects in Costa Rica