Volunteer Abroad in Arenal, Costa Rica

ISV offers a unique combination of volunteer projects and action-packed adventure travel in a fun, safe, educational and well-organized environment. ISV participants make a significant difference in the world by annually contributing over 250,000 hours of volunteer work abroad in the fields of conservation and community development.

Costa Rica, which means "Rich Coast" in English, is located in Central America (to south of Nicaragua and to the north of Panama). When Gil Gonzalez Davila, a Spanish explorer, arrived in Central America, he named Costa Rica after the lush beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coasts and the gold worn by the indigenous people. Costa Rica boasts of cool scenic mountainous locations and volcano to...

Global Works trips offer meaningful cultural exchange and community service for teenagers. Your group will work, play, and celebrate with communities and families around the world.

EcoTeach works with conservation and community projects in Costa Rica that are inspired and managed by local Costa Ricans. We want to help you be an integral part of a learning experience to remember by participating in hands-on conservation work that might include working with endangered sea turtles, building "smokeless stoves" for migrant coffee workers, accompanying scientists on research b...

SPI Study Programs International has 7 programs in 5 different locations. Programs are offered in China, Costa Rica, France, Italy and Spain

Gap Year Abroad with CIEE offers college-bound high school graduates an opportunity to acquire a broader global perspective, foster independence and gain self-knowledge.

Rustic Pathways is committed to providing high-quality community service programs that enrich the hearts and minds of our students and offer tangible benefits to the communities we serve.

VIDA (Volunteers for Intercultural and Definitive Adventures) has 3 programs in 3 different locations. Programs are offered in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama

Adventure The participant will enjoy an amazing adventure in differents places all over Costa Rica, changing their perception of life. They will know new people, make new friends, know the heavenly places of Costa Rica. Intership The participant will put in practice all their knowledge in our hosting Organizations where they could analyze market trends in the area that they studied for. Or...

Cooltour is an organization operating both in Costa Rica and Ecuador, offering volunteer programs and tours to individuals or groups interested in having a fascinating cultural experience while exploring the natural beauty of these Latin American countries. Committed people passionate about nature conservancy and helping those in need founded Cooltour -Volunteering & Tourism