Adventure Travel Abroad in Queensland, Australia

Affordable International Service Projects in Australia

www.vfp.org

VFP offers over 3,000 affordable, short-term voluntary service projects in 100+ countries, including a few in Australia each year. These international voluntary service projects are an opportunity to participate in meaningful community service while living and interacting in an intercultural environment. Volunteer projects vary greatly since they arise wherever there is a need in a given community...

Australian Conservation Adventure Expedition

www.gviusa.com/programs/adventure-and-conservation-expedition-australia

This volunteer and adventure program is split into two halves; a 2 week conservation placement followed by a 2 week adventure tour taking in the best of Queensland. During the first two weeks you will work alongside a leading conservation organization, in stunning locations in and around Townsville, assisting with a range of projects - tree planting, seed collection, endangered species protection...

Project Manta

www.earthwatch.org/australia/exped/townsend.html

Expedition Summary Help Earthwatch collect valuable data on the world's largest ray, to protect the species against rising threats to its long-term health. Expedition Details Since individual manta rays can be identified by the unique patterns found on their underside, an online resource, the Manta Identification Database, is being developed that will allow divers and snorkelers to contribute...

Australia Work and Travel Seasonal and Adventure Jobs

www.interexchange.org/content/140/en/Work & Travel Programs.html

Start one of your life's greatest experiences "Down Under" with this flexible travel program great for summer or semester breaks. You can travel Australia at your own pace and contact our local office for job offers and housing assistance when needed. You work when and if you choose. Types of jobs include: * Serving lattes in a Sydney cafe * Harvesting fruit in the Outback * Pulling a pi...

Australia Tall Ships Sailing

There will be plenty of time for you to snorkel the amazing coral reefs that are teaming with marine life, visit beaches including the beautiful Whitehaven Beach with its 4 miles of pure white sand and crystal clear water, go for guided island walks to spectacular lookouts, swim in the sea or just relax! While on anchor, why not try the Tarzan rope swing or lay in the bow net enjoying an icy cold ...

Australian Conservation Experience

Join a team of like-minded volunteers and enjoy unique experiences as you travel from project to project with Conservation Volunteers! Each week, we'll take you to a new site for a new conservation project - typical activities include tree planting, track construction, weed control, wildlife or flora surveys, and heritage protection. Our Team Leader will provide all the on-site skills training ...

AUIP Australia Short Program (4 weeks/ 6 credits)

This 3.5-week experiential program uses the theme of sustainable development to explore the relationship between people and their natural environment. North Queensland boasts some of the most diverse and remarkable natural resources in the southern hemisphere. Known as the Sunshine State, Queensland is home to lush green rainforests, the remote Outback, and the spectacular marine diversity of the ...

Great Australian Adventure

This is an Australian adventure. Taking in the very best of Australian destinations but more importantly the people. Across the vast land there is a great diversity between the city, regions and remote people. All of them bound by the incredible openness and care free approach that typifies Australians. How they live, work, love, play and eat. This is Australia.