Volunteer travel holidays in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s ecosystems are incredibly well-preserved, thanks to its forward thinking conservationists. On a volunteer holiday in Costa Rica, you can ensure they stay this way, as you monitor jaguars nesting sea turtles, map the rainforest and help rehabilitate sloths and wild cats. Alternatively, immerse yourself in Tico culture with a volunteer teaching placement, working with children and adults and teaching English, sports arts or your specialist subject of choice.
11 Volunteer travel holidays in Costa Rica found
Costa Rica turtle conservation experience
Help protect turtles by volunteering in Costa Rica!
From £795 to £4,095 8 days ex flights
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This project can be joined any day between August - December
Family turtle conservation holiday, Costa Rica
Family adventure to help turtles & research wildlife
From £725 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
We still a few spaces available on last minute departures - enquire today!
Costa Rica wildlife conservation
Work with sloths and other wildlife in Costa Rica.
From £945 to £1,745 15 days ex flights
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This project can be joined on any day of the year
Volunteer with turtles in Costa Rica
Protect turtles while enjoying beautiful Costa Rican beaches
From £1,095 9 days ex flights
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Flexible departures July - December (nesting season)
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Call us for a chat about our holidays. We are happy to discuss your holiday and help in any way we can. No bots, queues or awful hold music.
01273 823 700
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Family volunteering at wildlife rescue centre, Costa Rica
Families assist in caring for rescued tropical animals
From £1,995 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2025: 18 Dec, 19 Dec, 20 Dec, 21 Dec, 22 Dec, 23 Dec, 24 Dec, 25 Dec, 26 Dec, 27 Dec, 28 Dec, 29 Dec, 30 Dec, 31 Dec
2026: 1 Jan, 2 Jan, 3 Jan, 4 Jan, 5 Jan, 6 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Jan, 9 Jan, 10 Jan, 11 Jan, 12 Jan, 13 Jan, 14 Jan, 15 Jan, 16 Jan, 17 Jan, 18 Jan, 19 Jan, 20 Jan, 21 Jan, 22 Jan, 23 Jan, 24 Jan, 25 Jan, 26 Jan, 27 Jan, 28 Jan, 29 Jan, 30 Jan, 31 Jan, 1 Feb, 2 Feb, 3 Feb, 4 Feb, 5 Feb, 6 Feb, 7 Feb, 8 Feb, 9 Feb ...
2026: 1 Jan, 2 Jan, 3 Jan, 4 Jan, 5 Jan, 6 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Jan, 9 Jan, 10 Jan, 11 Jan, 12 Jan, 13 Jan, 14 Jan, 15 Jan, 16 Jan, 17 Jan, 18 Jan, 19 Jan, 20 Jan, 21 Jan, 22 Jan, 23 Jan, 24 Jan, 25 Jan, 26 Jan, 27 Jan, 28 Jan, 29 Jan, 30 Jan, 31 Jan, 1 Feb, 2 Feb, 3 Feb, 4 Feb, 5 Feb, 6 Feb, 7 Feb, 8 Feb, 9 Feb ...
We still a few spaces available on last minute departures - enquire today!
Wildlife rescue volunteering in Costa Rica
Assist caring for rescued animals in Costa Rica
From £745 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
We still a few spaces available on last minute departures - enquire today!
Volunteer with sea turtles in Costa Rica
Jungles & sea turtles conservation in Costa Rica!
From US $800 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2025: 22 Dec, 29 Dec
2026: 5 Jan, 12 Jan, 19 Jan, 26 Jan, 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 16 Feb, 23 Feb, 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 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, 7 Dec, 14 Dec, 21 Dec, 28 Dec ...
2026: 5 Jan, 12 Jan, 19 Jan, 26 Jan, 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 16 Feb, 23 Feb, 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 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, 7 Dec, 14 Dec, 21 Dec, 28 Dec ...
Get 10% off when you book for 4 weeks by December 31st 2025 - enquire now!
Learn Spanish in Costa Rica
Spanish language & cultural immersion, including local volunteering
From US $1,250 to US $1,350 14 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Costa Rica nature and community adventure
Experience Pura Vida in Costa Rica!
From US $2,200 14 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 15 Feb, 15 Mar, 12 Apr, 17 May, 14 Jun, 23 Aug, 20 Sep, 18 Oct, 15 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 16 Jan, 13 Feb
2027: 16 Jan, 13 Feb
Get 10% off when you book for 4 weeks by December 31st 2025 - enquire now!
Turtle conservation in Costa Rica
Help research and protect sea turtles and other wildlife
From £725 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
We still a few spaces available on last minute departures - enquire today!
Family volunteering with turtles in Costa Rica
Volunteer as a family for turtle conservation in Costa Rica!
From £1,085 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Tailor made: Flexible departures July - December (nesting season)
Volunteer with your family and we’ll give you £200 off per child.












