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Program Overview

Dive into the clear Adriatic Sea and contribute to marine conservation in Split, Croatia. As a volunteer, you'll help clean up pollution threatening local marine life, learn to scuba dive, and participate in ocean cleanups. You'll also get to explore the beautiful Croatian coast, meet like-minded individuals, and immerse yourself in local culture. The program includes an internationally recognized SSI diving certification, and all diving and volunteer equipment is provided. Accommodation is in a sustainable hostel, with meals prepared by a local restaurant. Requirements for this volunteer placement are: - At least 18 years old - Basic level of English - Criminal background check - No serious medical issues that would prohibit diving activities Make a meaningful impact while discovering the wonders of Croatia.

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Program Highlights

Have a meaningful impact on the Adriatic Sea's environment by participating in ocean cleanups and marine conservation efforts.
Learn how to scuba dive with an internationally recognized SSI diving certification included in the program.
Meet like-minded individuals, get to know the locals, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Croatia.
Explore Croatia and discover the beautiful coast in your spare time and weekends off.
Benefit from comprehensive and professional pre-departure travel guidance, a 24/7 emergency hotline, and an experienced local field team.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Emergency Support
Tuition & Fees
Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)

Quick Details

Location
Split, Croatia
Availability
Year(s) Offered:Year Round
Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement18+
Types & Subjects
Adventure Types:
  • Heritage Tourism
  • Nature Tours
  • Tours
Focus Areas:
  • Community Service & Volunteering
Fields:
  • Environmental Studies
  • Marine Science
Causes:
  • Conservation
  • Environment
  • Marine Conservation
Types:
  • Adventure Travel
  • Animals
  • Volunteering
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Split, Croatia

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: Year Round
  • Duration: 1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks
  • Intern Duration: Short Term
  • Gap Year Timing: After College, Career Break / Mid-Career, During College

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks

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KaidenDecember 2023

The trip was amazing!!

The trip was amazing!! Especially the scuba diving, the best part of the entire trip was when a adult manta ray swam near us. It was very eyeopening to see the different types of trash and especially with cars and car tires how they have become into a full ecosystem

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Recognitions & Awards

Awards and accreditations earned by this provider

Top Rated Provider Volunteer Abroad 2025
Innovative Volunteer Abroad Program
GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Intern Abroad Program
Top Rated Provider 2023 - Notable Mention
Innovation in Sustainability Finalist 2022
Innovation in Sustainability 2021 Finalist
Innovative New Program Volunteer Abroad 2020 Finalist
2019 Notable Mentions
GoAbroad Innovative New Program - Volunteer Abroad
GoAbroad Top Rated Organization 2017 (Notable Mention)
Global Youth Travel Awards 2018
GoAbroad Top Volunteer Abroad Organization 2018
World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation

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