Volunteer with Turtles in Costa Rica | Oyster Worldwide
Program Overview
Spend some time in the wild coastal areas of Costa Rica, working with a local charity to help protect adult and baby turtles facing extinction and are increasingly at risk. This programme offers you the opportunity to be part of a vital project that aims to ensure that as many turtles as possible make it out to sea.
Surrounded by stunning, golden beaches and living in a Costa Rican cabin - rig...
Spend some time in the wild coastal areas of Costa Rica, working with a local charity to help protect adult and baby turtles facing extinction and are increasingly at risk. This programme offers you the opportunity to be part of a vital project that aims to ensure that as many turtles as possible make it out to sea.
Surrounded by stunning, golden beaches and living in a Costa Rican cabin - right at the heart of a community, there is plenty to do and see.
An ideal volunteer should be enthusiastic and passionate about animal welfare. Your dedication is critical to the success of the charity's work with turtles.
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- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Ecology
- Vacation Packages
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Environment
Updated Nov 11, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Ecology
- Vacation Packages
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
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