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Turtle Conservation

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 10, 2012 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects, Popular Projects

Turtle Conservation Are you interested in wildlife conservation? Would you like to live and work on a beautiful Costa Rican beach and meet lots of like-minded volunteers? Then become a Costa Rica turtle conservation volunteer with us! Quick...

Biological Research Center

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 12, 2016 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects, Internships, New Projects

Biological Research Station Are you interested in biology, wildlife, and nature? And do you want to learn more about research and get hands-on field experience? Then you should be a volunteer for this project. Biological Research Project Quick FactsDetails Research...

National Park Volunteer

by greenlifevolunteers | Jun 20, 2015 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects, New Projects

National Park Volunteering Would you like to help out in the most incredible conservation areas and nature reserves of Costa Rica? Do you have a passion for nature, physical work and being outdoors? Then this project may be perfect for you! Quick...

Wildlife Sanctuary

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 7, 2016 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects

Wildlife Sanctuary Would you like to work in a wildlife Sanctuary? And do you have a passion for wild animals and exotic nature? Quick FactsDetailsVolunteer's DutiesQualificationsLocationAccommodation and FoodFeesApply Age requirement: 18+ years Dates: This project...

Environmental Education

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 25, 2013 | All Projects, Development Projects, Group Projects

Would you be interested in establishing an environmental education program in local elementary schools in Costa Rica? Are you passionate about nature and like teaching kids? Than this project could be perfect for...

Bird Conservation Volunteer

by greenlifevolunteers | May 15, 2015 | All Projects, Blog, Conservation Projects, Internships

Bird Conservation Project Would you like to help a Bird Conservation NGO on the Osa Peninsula with their research and education all around the topic of exotic birds? Then you should volunteer on our Bird Conservation project! Quick FactsDetails Volunteer's...

Veterinary Intern / Volunteer

by greenlifevolunteers | Apr 10, 2013 | All Projects, Development Projects, Internships

Green Life Volunteers is looking for a veterinary student or animal lover to help out at a rural vet clinic in Puerto Jimenez, on the Osa Peninsula. Click here for more info!

Solar Power Project – A Hands On Workshop

by greenlifevolunteers | May 12, 2014 | All Projects, Blog, Development Projects, Group Projects, Popular Projects, Special Projects

Are you interested in solar energy? Would you like to learn how to install Solar Panels and at the same time do something great for a small rural community in Costa Rica? Are you happy to meet other like-minded people and hang out with a group? Then this project is...

Teaching Children Project

by greenlifevolunteers | Dec 14, 2015 | All Projects, Development Projects

Teaching Children Project Would you like to work with children and make a positive contribution to their future? Then you should volunteer on our ‘Teaching Children’ project! Quick Facts Age requirement: 16+ years Working Schedule: 5 days a week for 7 – 8...

Reforestation

by greenlifevolunteers | Jul 30, 2012 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects

Reforestation projects around the Osa Peninsula and other parts of Costa Rica need your help.

Organic Farming

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 10, 2012 | All Projects, Conservation Projects, Group Projects

Would you like to help on a Costa Rican farm? Are you interested in sustainability and organic food? Then our Organic Farming project is ideal for you!Would you like to help on a Costa Rican farm? Are you interested in sustainability and organic food? Then our Organic...

Learn Spanish

by greenlifevolunteers | Mar 13, 2012 | All Projects, Special Projects

Would you like to learn Spanish before beginning your volunteer project in Costa Rica? Then ask us about our Spanish group or private classes!Would you like to learn Spanish before beginning your volunteer project in Costa Rica? Then ask us about our Spanish group or...

Special Short-Term Volunteer Projects

by greenlifevolunteers | Jul 9, 2015 | All Projects, Blog, Group Projects, Special Projects

We are NOW offering special short term volunteer projects or “excursion” options to our volunteers. Normally the minimum amount of time that the projects would like to receive volunteers is around one week. But NOW we can offer 2, 3, 4 or 5 day volunteering projects...

GLV Internship

by greenlifevolunteers | Jul 30, 2012 | All Projects, Internships

Would you like to stay in Costa Rica for a few months and help GLV internally ? Click here!

Why Choose GLV?

We offer VERY LOW FEES to volunteer on our projects. Green Life Volunteers’ mission is to offer your real projects in which you only pay what is really needed for food and accommodation costs. A small part of your fee goes to GLV’s staff and services of setting up the volunteer project for you (organizational fees). The rest goes to the host family, project, and cause. Our projects really make a difference for communities, people and animals.

Turtle Conservation Projects in Full Swing

Turtle Season is ON right now on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and we need volunteers! Sign up now, and do your turtle conservation volunteering this year. The Pacific side's season begins again in June and ends in December. Pura Vida!

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Why Choose Costa Rica?

You may ask yourself, why should I choose Costa Rica as my volunteering destination? Below you’ll find some info on what Costa Rica has to offer, and why we think you should come and volunteer in this beautiful country.
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