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Educational butterfly project in Monteverde, Costa Rica
******* NO availability until June 25th !!!!! ******** We are an educational facility that has been operating for over 30 years. As one of the first tourist attractions in Monteverde, we have a long-standing reputation for excellent tours and ......
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Help at an off-grid learning center while exploring wildlife in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Hello! I'm Allison, and my neighbors and I run an off-grid educational center, El Cerrito. People come to stay with us to learn both the concrete skills of building, planting, and troubleshooting off-grid systems, but also the lived philosophy of ......
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 Panama

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Join our project in helping injured people get back into the ocean near Cambutal, Panama
A project helping injured people back into the ocean and the wild situated 400 metres from the beach on the pacific side of Panama in Cambutal. We need adventure minded people to help with the camp and have been operating for a few years and now ......
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 Guatemala

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Help with pet sitting at my beachfront home close to El Paraíso, Guatemala
I am located on a beautiful, tranquil beachfront on two and a half acres on the south Pacific coast of Guatemala . Seeking passionate volunteers to assist in beachfront home maintenance, food growing and animal care. Location: Close to El ......
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 Costa Rica

Join us in our small beach surfer town in a national park in Playa Grande, Costa Rica
Our cultural trade program is a fun and popular experience to do a variety of things while also having peace and relaxation at the beach. We look for: -Reception -Community Service -Social Media/Photos/Website -Artists -Teaching/Tutors ......
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 Panama

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Sailing the Caribbean coast of Panama, including Bocas Del Toro and San Blas
This isn’t a very professional op. She’s my first boat (a 42 foot, steel-hull ketch) and she’s currently berthed near Colon. I’m looking for some crew to help on trips around Panama. I work rotations as a marine engineer so trips aren’t planned ......
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 Panama

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Help us create a beachfront treehouse surrounded by beautiful nature in remote Cambutal, Panama
========== UPDATE MAY 2026: We are looking for 1-3 people to assist Al.... sand and oil the wood of the treehouse, gardening, shovel work, planting small trees, maintenance, odd jobs depending on skill set. 2 week minimum. Available ......
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 Panama

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Sailing life in Carribean, Mexico North to Bermuda
Please only message if you're travelling solo, are available between now and mid june 2026 and can meet in Mexico ( Cancun, Playa del Carmen area). We're on route from Providencia colombia to Cotzumel mexico. Just northeast of Honduras at the ......
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 Costa Rica

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Live off grid and join our yoga community near Chirripo National Park, Costa Rica
. What I offered at the moment is a simple living in the mountain, with a super community around to immerse yourself in. it is a few minutes from the river. It is for one or two volunteers only. you will be provided with a private room and private ......
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Join us at our family lodge right next to the beach and river in Paredon Buena Vista, Guatemala
We are a small family lodge on Pacific Ocean, el paredon buena vista We are currently renting out 2 different spaces with kitchens and 7 beds in the shared dorm room We are directly 1 minute from the beach and the river. We prefer single people ......
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 Costa Rica

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Join us in the jungle and beaches of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Dear Adventurer, WELCOME to our charming hotel and hostel, situated on the edge of the jungle between the lively towns of Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park. This is an exceptional opportunity for anyone eager to immerse themselves in the ......
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 Guatemala

Learn Spanish and meet locals at the popular beach town of El Paredon, Guatemala
Hi there!! I am Nery, an engineer born in South America who grew up in La Antigua Guatemala. I am running a super chill hostel with cozy/homie vibes here at El Paredon Guatemala. I have previously lived in Venezuela, United States and Canada and now ......
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 Panama

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Help at our small scale agricultural farm and connect with nature in Bocas del Toro, Panama
Finca is a 1 hectare, sea-front permaculture-oriented project located on Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Permaculture is a set of design principles centered around whole systems thinking, simulating or directly utilizing the patterns and ......
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 Panama

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🏝️Remote Island Paradise: Off-Grid Farm & Aquaponics & Big Game Fishing, Island of Cebaco, pacific Panama
We are looking for Independent volunteer wanted for food gardening, experimental aquaponics, planting, clearing, and general farm support in a very remote off-grid island setting. Includes simple accommodation, tropical fruits during work hours, ......
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 Costa Rica

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Join our family-run river lodge in Bajo de Tigre, Costa Rica
We are a small, family run eco-lodge in the heart of a Costa Rican tropical Rain-forest. We are located along the Pacuare River, one of the top ten rafting destinations in the world. Our guests generally raft into and out of the lodge. We offer an ......
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 Costa Rica

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Try another way of life on an ecological farm in Coto Brus, Costa Rica
We have an ecological farm in the mountains of southern Costa Rica, not far from the border with Panama, in an area called San Vito. We established it 21 years ago. We used to have goats and chickens. Two years ago we decided we wanted more of the ......
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 Costa Rica

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Step into a sanctuary for sacred plants in Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica
!! Before reading, please note that we only accept workawayers that are ready to commit to a full month minimum, thank you !! Enter the embrace of the forest, where the whispers of ancient knowledge echo through the trees and the spirit of the land ......
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 Panama

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Construction exchange on family chocolate farm in mountains of Veraguas, Panamá
Our farm is currently under-going renovations in the family house and we are interested in building new infrastructure in the future. We are looking for capable welders, carpenters, plumbers, and masons to complete construction projects on the farm ......
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 Costa Rica

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Ayurvedic wellness in the beautiful Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Hello Fellow wonderful workawayers! I am so grateful to this community and all of the friendships I have made and the continued assistance I have received. At the moment I have a few more projects on my land, and would LOVE to hear from you if you ......
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 Costa Rica

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Help with petsitting while enjoying San Jose, Costa Rica
Hey there! This is Dal, josefine born and raised. I have recently returned to SJ and decided to settle here, as this is an amazing city in terms of diversity and inclusion 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ I host in my flat in downtown SJ with the intention of building ......
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