Volunteer in Conservation or Social Work from $100 per week in Costa Rica *NEW*
- Costa Rica
About Program
Volunteer in Manuel Antonio with local projects run by non-profit organizations. Contribute your time and skills while practicing your Spanish skills and experiencing authentic Costa Rican culture. Project schedules vary but you will usually be expected to contribute a minimum of four hours per day, leaving you with free time to explore the area.
* Conservation Projects *
Volunteer in Manuel Antonio National Park building trails, cleaning the beach, monitoring wildlife and facilitating tourism.
Volunteer on a Bee Conservation Project by giving tours, taking care of hives, producing honey and reintroducing native species.
* Social Projects *
Volunteer at a Community Theater and work with local youth and adults who use drama and the arts to address social issues.
Volunteer at a Home for the Elderly and assist nurses with daily tasks, mealtimes and organize activities, exercise, music and craft projects for the residents.
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Location
A pioneer of ecotourism, Costa Rica draws many tourists to its extensive series of national parks and other protected areas. Costa Rica began reversing deforestation in the 1990s, and they are moving towards using only renewable energy. Head to the cloud forest, relax on the beautiful beaches, or visit a coffee farm.
