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Costa Rica: Children’s Camp Leadership - 17 Days
Immerse yourself in the community and authentic culture of a small rainforest town in Costa Rica as you plan and run a day camp for local children in Arenal. This Costa Rica Community Service trip for teens focuses on opportunities to develop and execute your leadership skills while working with children in a formalized role. As a counselor-in-training, you will act as a camp counselor and activ...
Immerse yourself in the community and authentic culture of a small rainforest town in Costa Rica as you plan and run a day camp for local children in Arenal. This Costa Rica Community Service trip for teens focuses on opportunities to develop and execute your leadership skills while working with children in a formalized role. As a counselor-in-training, you will act as a camp counselor and activity specialist. You will also explore more of the country, zip-lining high above the forest canopy, whitewater rafting, surfing the Pacific, relaxing in natural hot springs, and much more! An experience with purpose, connection, fun, and adventure; it’s the very definition of ‘La Pura Vida!”
Program Highlights
Take on various leadership roles running a children’s camp.
Zip-line and hike through the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
Develop skill sets as both a counselor and activity specialist.
Relax in thermal hot springs in the Arenal Volcano area.
Enjoy a thrilling whitewater rafting adventure.
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Quick Details
- Arenal, Costa Rica
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Arenal, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Group Meals
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Immerse yourself in the community and authentic culture of a small rainforest town in Costa Rica as you plan and run a day camp for local children in Arenal. This Costa Rica Community Service trip for teens focuses on opportunities to develop and execute your leadership skills while working with children in a formalized role. As a counselor-in-training, you will act as a camp counselor and activity specialist. You will also explore more of the country, zip-lining high above the forest canopy, whitewater rafting, surfing the Pacific, relaxing in natural hot springs, and much more! An experience with purpose, connection, fun, and adventure; it’s the very definition of ‘La Pura Vida!”
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Ready to Learn More?
Immerse yourself in the community and authentic culture of a small rainforest town in Costa Rica as you plan and run a day camp for local children in Arenal. This Costa Rica Community Service trip for teens focuses on opportunities to develop and execute your leadership skills while working with children in a formalized role. As a counselor-in-training, you will act as a camp counselor and activity specialist. You will also explore more of the country, zip-lining high above the forest canopy, whitewater rafting, surfing the Pacific, relaxing in natural hot springs, and much more! An experience with purpose, connection, fun, and adventure; it’s the very definition of ‘La Pura Vida!”
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