



Volunteer Abroad in Greece - Sea Turtle Conservation
by: Natucate
Do you want to soak up the natural beauty of the Greek Islands while contributing to the conservation of one of its most beloved marine inhabitants? Join our research-based sea turtle protection project on the island of Kefalonia for an experience you won’t soon forget. Choose between our two project sites in Lixouri and Argostoli — or visit them both! Each location offers exciting opportunities ...
Do you want to soak up the natural beauty of the Greek Islands while contributing to the conservation of one of its most beloved marine inhabitants? Join our research-based sea turtle protection project on the island of Kefalonia for an experience you won’t soon forget. Choose between our two project sites in Lixouri and Argostoli — or visit them both! Each location offers exciting opportunities to engage in data collection and conservation work among a diverse team of international researchers and volunteers. Start your day with a sunrise bicycle ride to the beach or a visit to the sea turtle residents at Argostoli harbor to collect data and observe their behavior. Spend the afternoon listening to a researcher's presentation on important conservation themes or cooling off in the Ionian ...
Program Highlights
Engage with and support local and international experts in the field of sea turtle conservation.
Learn hands-on research and analysis skills from conservation specialists.
Encourage community awareness of the threatened loggerhead and green turtles.
Experience a night under the stars, protecting turtle nests.
Contribute to a growing body of researchers, helping to save the loggerhead from extinction.
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If you volunteer during the hatching season, you will be collecting data on the hatching success of the sea turtle eggs.










Quick Details
- Kefalonia, Greece
- 2-4 Weeks
- Alternative Spring Break
- Animal Welfare
- Biological Research
- Conservation
- Education
- Environment
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- All Nationalities
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Locations
- Kefalonia, Greece
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Biological Research
- Conservation
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025
- 2-4 Weeks
- Alternative Spring Break
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- No schooling completed
Accepted Education Levels
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- Other
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