Volunteer Abroad in San Ramon, 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...

CRvolunteer is a 100% Costa Rican organization committed to the conservation of the natural biodiversity in Costa Rica, that is affected by deforestation, extinction of species and the change of climate, through voluntary programs and scientific excursions in National Parks, Conservation Areas, Ecological Reserves and Research Centers.

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

This gem of a country has something for almost every traveler, from surfing and scuba diving, to hiking and exploring the interior. All programs take place in 100% Spanish speaking environments. For the soup kitchen, children's programs, and some environment projects, participants need to have a high-beginner level of Spanish language. For the elderly centers, health projects, and teaching Engl...

Why Choose Us? * We offer personal and great service  We are a small organization, but we offer the same services and projects as the "big ones". The difference is for us you're not just a number - Every volunteer is unique and different, and we work hard to create "your" perfect volunteer abroad experience... * We are flexible  we don't offer certain start dates or two week minimum vo...

Costa Rica Frika offers full immersion volunteer experiences. All of our volunteer experiences provide for constant interaction with locals by collaborating on projects and participating in activities that facilitate immersion into the local culture. If your motives are GAP year, short term travel, international curiosity, or just an excuse to get out and experience a new culture, then Cos...

If you’re interested in volunteering in Costa Rica, you’ll receive a warm welcome at the many conservation projects that attempt to minimize the impact of the ever-increasing tourist developments and the pollution that they cause. There are also lots of opportunities to teach English in Costa Rica and get involved in community volunteering projects across the country.

The perfect combination of sport and conservation. Help look after turtle eggs and the baby turtles - not difficult when they’re so sweet! Then learn to surf or improve your technique at a nearby beach.