8 Volunteer travel vacations in Costa Rica found
Volunteer with turtles in Costa Rica
Protect nesting turtles on Costa Rica's beautiful beaches
From £989 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Flexible departures July - December (nesting season)
Wildlife rescue volunteering in Costa Rica
Assist caring for rescued animals in Costa Rica
From £695 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Our team in Costa Rica are looking for volunteers to help care for animals at a tropical wildlife sanctuary in the next few months!
Turtle research expedition in Costa Rica
Volunteer to study and protect green and hawksbill turtles.
From US $1,595 to US $2,295 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Costa Rica Leatherback turtle conservation vacation
Help researchers study & protect giant leatherback turtles.
From US $1,595 7 days ex flights
Small group travel
Travel Team
If you would like some help or advice, or just want to discuss your ideas for your next trip, do give us a call.
Costa Rica wildlife conservation
Work with sloths and other wildlife in Costa Rica.
From £803 to £1,491 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This project can be joined on any day of the year
Costa Rica turtle conservation experience
Help protect turtles by volunteering in Costa Rica!
From £640 to £3,895 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This project can be joined any day between August - December
Family volunteering with turtles in Costa Rica
Family turtle conservation volunteering in Costa Rica
From £749 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Tailor made: Flexible departures July - December (nesting season)
Turtle conservation in Costa Rica
Join a conservation team protecting sea turtle populations
From £995 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 9 Nov, 16 Nov, 23 Nov, 30 Nov
2021: 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 16 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 6 Dec
2021: 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 16 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 6 Dec
From
£749
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was the people who we worked along side, and seeing the mama turtles and the baby turtles.. (more)Lawrie Drinkaus-Arias
Five stars - one of the best vacations I've ever had! We had fun with the other people who were working there at the same time, and there was plenty to do to
keep us busy, both working and playing. (more)Molly Bull
One night we were walking along the length of the beach in the dead of night and could clearly see the Milky Way illuminated and lots of shooting stars,
whilst holding the hands of my three little girls and my husband - it was the most magical experience we had and an overwhelming sense of peace and
happiness. (more)Debbie Young
From
£640
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Traveling home under the night time stars after spotting Crocks & Caymans.
Tips?
Ensure you take wick away sports clothing as your going to get wet / sweat.
Local benefits?
Yes
Overall rating?
Absolutely brilliant - loved every minute (more)Helen Maloney
From
£803
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Bird watching with Mac and night walk in the jungle.
Tips?
The humidity is high but there is a lovely swimming pool so remember swimwear. Garden gloves are useful.
Local benefits?
Definitely supported conservation and gave employment to local people.
Overall rating?
Really great experience. (more)Vivienne Pearson
From
£989
excluding flights
It was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had and I can’t wait for a chance to
go back and to share the trip with others who would enjoy it! (more)Jonah Cedar
I enjoyed the night patrols, walking by moonlight, seeing the constellations, milky way, shooting stars & some of the lightening storms were spectacular. (more)Julie Clark
This is a really sound conservation project with some clear tangible benefits and as a volunteer you really fee like you're making a difference.
Would highly recommend this project to anyone. (more)Katie Wilkinson
From
£995
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Watching a turtle rise out of the ocean, find her place, nest and return was amazing. We were there for every moment and it was incredibly special. We were able to work with hatchlings also. The trip involved a lot of education about the environment, turtles, recycling, and local culture. It was so much more than we expected.
Tips?
Pack mindfully. The project sites are very remote and you will not be running to the store to get things. If you are looking to... (more)Monica Minkel
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