Wildlife Volunteering in Madagascar

13 Wildlife Volunteer Programs in Madagascar
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
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GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and medical initiatives. GoEco operates in over 50 countries, providing unique cultural immersive experiences that aim to make a positive impact on the environment and society. The organization also offers internships and academic programs for students. GoEco provides safe and meaningful experiences while promoting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions.
See All 3 ProgramsInternational Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
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At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally—from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservation, Medical Outreach, and Environmental Sustainability. Since 2007, IVHQ has supported over 147,000 volunteers on life-changing journeys. We specialize in fully-hosted volunteer trips that are safe, affordable, and accessible—starting from just $20 per day. Your experience includes airport pick-up, accommodation, meals, and round-the-clock support from our local teams. With flexible booking options and no change fees, planning your volunteer adventure has never been easier. Our programs run year-round and are available for 1 to 24 weeks across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, South and Central America, North America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. Volunteering with IVHQ is about more than giving back—it’s about growing, learning, and building genuine global connections.
See All 2 ProgramsProjects Abroad
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At Projects Abroad, we’re passionate about travel with a purpose. Since being founded in 1992, more than 130,000 volunteers have traveled to over 20 destinations around the world. Our programs will make you step out of your comfort zone and engage with your new friends from around the world. These are long-term projects, led by local people and aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. By taking part in our programs, even for a short time, you will be contributing towards a sustained effort to support the communities that host us! We believe no other provider offers the safety and security to their volunteers and interns that we do. You'll receive 24-hour staff support from our trained staff, alongside a gold standard of safety planning of your trip - so you don't have to worry about a thing. Choose a project you are passionate about from working with children to medical internship, conservation, and wildlife volunteering. We offer projects starting at one week in over 20 stunning destinations across Asia, Africa, Latin America & The Caribbean, South Pacific & Europe. Ready to make a difference? Follow the link to visit our website!
Volunteer World
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Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find a program that matches your interests and skills through Volunteer World! We are the largest volunteer abroad comparison platform around the globe, enabling you to seek and compare offers from major travel agencies as well as smaller grassroots NGOs and local specialists in more than 80 countries. All these with just one click! Find projects in wildlife, teaching, community development, and several other areas. Simply choose your desired destination and desired travel date, and our search engine will compare the best volunteer abroad programs on your behalf. Whether you wish to gain experience at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa or teach English at a monastery in Nepal, we've got you covered. Volunteer World guarantees a quick and easy application. We will guide you through this process, as well as help plan your next meaningful trip. We provide free access to quality-checked projects and flexible options. And if anything goes wrong, we've got your back with our qualified support team and our refund guarantee.
GVI
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Gain work experience and immerse yourself in a breathtaking environment during this internship abroad. You’ll be based on the beautiful island of Nosy Be, in northwest Madagascar. This tropical destination boasts long stretches of white-sand beaches and numerous endemic species found nowhere else in the world. Our internships in wildlife conservation and English teaching contribute toward two UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Goal 4 – Quality Education and Goal 15 – Life On Land. Placements last from 4 to 24 weeks and you can choose from the following internship types: Research - Ideal for participants seeking advanced experience in field research, or those in the process of completing a research paper or thesis Career - Ideal for participants looking to gain additional experience on meaningful initiatives while collaborating with our global partners Core - Ideal for participants who are less certain about their career path or aren’t ready to take on a research project on their own
World Endeavors
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Volunteer abroad in Madagascar, fourth of the world’s largest islands! With its population comprising 18 ethnic groups, you can guarantee diverse cultures and rich traditions. Malagasy society remains open-hearted and welcoming to anyone eager to discover its natural and cultural heritage. Its people are ready to take you on your next adventure, which is a combination of community service and exploration. World Endeavors volunteers in Madagascar can contribute to the following projects: - Childcare assistance - Community development - Environmental conservation - Teaching - Wildlife conservation Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older, though exceptions to this age requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. Successful candidates are hardworking, flexible, and open to truly immersing themselves in the culture. Keep in mind that all countries have different visa restrictions for varying types of passports.
Involvement Volunteers International
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Help protect the local marine ecosystem, turtles and other marine life, and the coral reef off the coast of the stunning island of Nosy Komba. Training Volunteers undergo thorough training to equip them for research and data collection activities in our marine program. This training includes the identification of marine wildlife and plants, such as turtles, fish, corals, invertebrates, and macroalgae surveys. You’ll learn various transect surveying methodologies, a crucial skill in marine conservation used globally to monitor coral reefs and better understand our marine environment. All marine program volunteers must be at least PADI AOW certified (or equivalent). Project Tasks: Underwater surveys Data entry Beach cleans Community education Coral watch
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