Volunteer Abroad in Costa Rica - Adventure with Purpose
Program Overview
Joining a Raleigh Costa Rica Expedition is a truly unique experience that allows you to take part in different projects, equip yourself with new skills, create lasting change with the communities we work with and take urgent action on environmental issues.
Work with local initiatives and organisations to help preserve Costa Rica's natural resources, as one of the most biodiverse countries in the ...
Joining a Raleigh Costa Rica Expedition is a truly unique experience that allows you to take part in different projects, equip yourself with new skills, create lasting change with the communities we work with and take urgent action on environmental issues.
Work with local initiatives and organisations to help preserve Costa Rica's natural resources, as one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. You will improve access to national parks by working with park rangers. On the Community project you will work with local indigenous communities to improve access to education for some of Costa Rica’s most marginalised children by improving educational infrastructure. Lastly, build your skills on the adventure leadership trek. Challenge yourself on trek and help lead your team through a var...
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Quick Details
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Eco Tours
- Nature Tours
- Trekking
- Community Development
- Conservation
Updated Oct 14, 2026
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Turrialba, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Eco Tours
- Nature Tours
- Trekking
- Causes
- Community Development
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- Albanian
- American
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
- High School Senior (4th Year)
- High School 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
Age Requirement
18-25
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
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Volunteer in Costa Rica for an unforgettable experience! Discover its culture and wildlife while helping to conserve habitats. Work with people from diverse backgrounds for personal growth and to protect Costa Rica's future.
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