Adventure Travel Gap Year Programs
Every gap year is a journey of self-discovery, but some are truly action-packed—think rafting, ziplining, and waking up on a mountainside. If you’re after the kind of adventure you see in magazines, you’re in the right place! Plus, these gap year programs don’t have to break the bank. So, if rock climbing or dog-sledding sounds like your ideal wake-up call, check out gap year adventure travel programs.
388 Adventure Travel Gap Year Programs
Impact Gap Year
South Africa, France and Thailand Gap Year Exploration
Explore the dream destinations of South Africa, France, and Thail...
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Pacific Discovery
New Zealand & Australia Gap Semester | Pacific Discovery
Immerse yourself in New Zealand and Australia's extraordinary lan...
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Seamester Study Abroad at Sea
Seamester Study Abroad and Gap Year Voyages
Seamester is the educational adventure of a lifetime! For more th...
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Volunteer Abroad in Costa Rica - Adventure with Purpose
Joining a Raleigh Costa Rica programme is a truly unique experien...
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Kaya Responsible Travel
Environmental & Community Gap Year Adventure, South Africa
Unsure about your academic or professional future? Take a breathe...
See All 2 ProgramsInternational Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
World’s #1 Volunteer Programs. 40+ Countries from $20/day!
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) brings people together from all...
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Argentina's Most Popular Internships: 48 Options
Argentina is gaining traction among IGS students. We landed there...
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
Top Animal Welfare Volunteer Programs & Internships Abroad
GoEco offers more than 60 wildlife and animal conservation volunt...
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Country Jumper Gap Year - Costa Rica | Guatemala | Peru
In three of the world's most beautiful countries—Costa Rica, Guat...
VACorps
Gap Year Internship Program in Cape Town with VACorps
The VACorps Gap Year Program is a transformative experience that ...
Go Abroad China Ltd.
High School Language & Cultural Immersion in China for Teens
Discover China Through Language & CultureFounded in 2003, Go Abro...
Carpe Diem Education
Hawai'i Semester | Carpe Diem Education Gap Year
Spend the semester on Maui and the Big Island, exploring our natu...
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Cultural Ambassador Summer Program
The Cultural Ambassador Summer Program 2025 is your gateway to an...
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Customizable Gap Year in Buenos Aires: Explore, Learn & Grow
Discover the ultimate gap year experience in Buenos Aires with Me...
EA Ski and Snowboard Training
Become a Ski Instructor in Canada - Training + Job Included
Do you have a passion for travel, adventure, and skiing? Do you ...
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Taking a gap year for adventure travel is all about mixing exploration with personal growth. Here’s why it's such a great choice:
- Build resilience. You’ll be stepping out of your comfort zone a lot, which is a fast track to building confidence, independence, and the kind of resilience that only comes from real-life adventures.
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