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Marine Conservation in Thailand

by: Pod Volunteer

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Join a local marine conservation project that involves research and restoration dives, learning about initiatives, and making a difference in community efforts. The program is structured over 4 weeks, which you can join for one week or more as well as add any duration for required dive courses. The longer you stay, the more conservation topics and initiatives you can get involved in. Each we...

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Program Highlights

Contribute to a range of local marine conservation initiatives.

Live on a tropical island.

Help protect the environment and maintain a balance between nature and the demands on it from diving and tourism, the fishing industry, and the Thai community,

Have a quick and direct impact on the island's environment.

Make friends with volunteers from around the world!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Koh Tao, Thailand
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Biological Research
  • Conservation
  • Eco-Tourism
  • Environment
  • Marine Conservation
Guidelines:
  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • South African
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist -	Volunteer Abroad Program

Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

9.64

Total Reviews

3

Rewarding and inspiring experience

by: Luke - United KingdomProgram: Marine Conservation in Thailand
10

I joined the project for 3 weeks, it was a very rewarding and inspiring experience. Everything about my experience was excellent, from Pod’s service in organising my trip to saying goodbye to my many new friends for life from the project. The staff at the project are passionate and hardworking and make you feel welcome right from the start. I will be going back to visit them! Thank you Pod and the Marine Conservation team! The most rewarding thing for me was to see the marine animals using th...

Everything was extremely well organized

by: Charles - AustraliaProgram: Marine Conservation in Thailand
10

Everything was extremely well organized from start to finish - we could not have asked for a better trip. From the planning of the trip to the actual placement itself, it was all extremely streamlined and efficient. My brother and I decided to embark on a 2 week trip to Koh Tao, Thailand, to participate in the Marine Conservation project. We were both recreational divers with healthy interests in the marine world, but wanted to do something different than just observe; we wanted to get a hand...

New heaven dive

by: Anonymous - EnglandProgram: Marine Conservation in Thailand
10

Simply AWESOME. Loved it. Cheap, great quality, great people, great value. Would go back right now.!! Get involved enjoy your days and nights. Amazing area with incredible views and diving. New Heaven Dive school is the best. Infinity pool at coffee shop restaurant next door. Great accommodation too.

Program Details

Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know

Locations

  • Koh Tao, Thailand

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Biological Research
  • Conservation
  • Eco-Tourism

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Required Equipment
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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