Volunteer Programs in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a top destination for volunteering, offering a diverse range of projects in a country known for its rich biodiversity and commitment to sustainability. As a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, in your free time–you can explore national parks, hike through rainforests, visit volcanoes, and relax on beautiful beaches. Volunteering in Costa Rica allows you to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the country's natural beauty and pura vida culture.
155 Volunteer Programs in Costa Rica
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MAXIMO NIVEL
Medical Volunteers Needed—Work in Costa Rica!
Join healthcare and medical projects, and gain practical experien...
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GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
Costa Rica - Animal Rescue and Conservation
Volunteer for wildlife in Costa Rica! This program works with thr...
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Raleigh International
Volunteer Abroad in Costa Rica - Adventure with Purpose
Joining a Raleigh Costa Rica programme is a truly unique experien...
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International 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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Kaya Responsible Travel
Turtle and Marine Conservation in Costa Rica
Be a part of the conservation and protection of sea turtles in Co...
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GVI
Wildlife Expedition in Costa Rica
Take part in this wildlife conservation expedition and be an acti...
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Volunteer World
Volunteer World: Best Volunteer Abroad Programs Worldwide
Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find ...
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Impact Gap Year
Cultural Explorer Gap Year
Take on an 8-month trip of adventure, community service, and comm...
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Volunteering in Costa Rica - Rainforest Conservation
As a forest conservation volunteer in Costa Rica, you will get a ...
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Encounter My Way
Turtle Conservation in Osa
Join us in Osa, Costa Rica, for an unforgettable volunteer experi...
Roots Interns
Sustainable Development Micro-Internship in Costa Rica
Embark on a two-week internship that will educate and inspire you...
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Mexico, Costa Rica & Guatemala Gap Semester
Pacific Discovery's Central America Gap Semester is an unforgetta...
See All 3 ProgramsJakera: Learn Spanish, Volunteer and Adventure
Learn Spanish & Volunteer 2 or 4 weeks
The lively beach town of Santa Teresa in Costa Rica is world famo...
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Teaching and Assisting in Schools in Costa Rica
This vital project was created to improve the English-speaking ab...
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Volunteer in Costa Rica with World Endeavors
World Endeavors offers exciting programs that allow participants ...
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A Guide to Volunteering Abroad in Costa Rica
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