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Best Marine Conservation Volunteer Programs: Protecting Our Oceans Together

Participating in marine conservation volunteering is an impactful way to protect the oceans and marine life. Conservation related to coral reefs, marine mammals, sea turtles, or marine debris cleanups are some volunteer opportunities available depending on your interests and experience. Volunteers will collaborate with researchers, environmentalists, and members of the community to develop useful skills and comprehend the problems affecting our marine ecosystems better. You can guarantee the survival of the priceless resources found in our oceans and advance the general wellbeing of our blue world by volunteering for marine conservation. The ocean is home to a diverse range of species and you will help in protecting their homes so every life has a place to stay. You can help in addressing marine-life threats like hunting for invasive species, monitoring sea turtle nesting sites, or conducting research on threatened species. There are many ways that you as volunteers can contribute to marine conservation efforts. 

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Marine Volunteering Abroad: Join Impactful Conservation Projects Worldwide

  • ImpacTrip

Marine Conservation - Barcelona

  • Barcelona, Spain
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1449

  • IOI - Empowering Galapagos

Monitoring and Conservation of Sea Turtle Nests Project Program - Ecuador

  • Galapagos, Ecuador
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1932

  • IOI - Empowering Galapagos

Sea Turtle Conservation Volunteer Program - Ecuador

  • Galapagos, Ecuador
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1932

  • Instituto Hemmingway

Spanish Beach Cleanup Program

  • Bilbao, Spain
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1200

  • First Hand Costa Rica

Turtle Guardianship Program in Costa Rica

  • Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$813

  • First Hand Costa Rica

Costa Rican Sloth and Turtle Preservation Project

  • Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$230

  • First Hand Costa Rica

Discovering the True Essence of Costa Rica's Caribbean Lifestyle

  • Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$220

  • ImpacTrip

Marine Conservation Program - Croatia

  • Spilt, Croatia
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1399

  • ImpacTrip

Marine Conservation - Portugal

  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$1319

  • Green Life Volunteers

Costa Rican Turtle Rescue: Join the Conservation Volunteer Team

  • Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$599

  • Green Life Volunteers

Volunteering in Costa Rica's National Parks

  • Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$499

  • Tortugasdepacuare

Costa Rican Turtle Camp Supporters: Preserving Marine Life Together

  • Limon, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$740

  • Tortugasdepacuare

Costa Rican Sloth & Turtle Watch: Monitoring and Conservation Project

  • Puntarenas, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$550

  • Tortugasdepacuare

Sea Turtle Conservation Ambassador Project - Costa Rica

  • Quepos, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$550

  • Tortugasdepacuare

Supporting Olive Ridley Turtle Conservation in Costa Rica

  • Parrita, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$550

  • Tortugasdepacuare

Project Leatherback: Preserving Costa Rica's Marine Heritage

  • Limon, Costa Rica
  • 18h/week
  • Ages 16+ and families
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Airport Taxi

Program Fees from

$275

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