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Costa Rica

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Be part of our conscious community and share your artistic talents in Ojochal, Costa Rica

Hello Volunteers ~ Thank you for checking us out! We are seeking volunteers to help with the evolving vision for our 5 acre vacation property. We are in a time of transition and considering different options for what this beautiful land can be. ......

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Costa Rica

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Become part of creating an off-grid jungle and beach project in Burica, Costa Rica

Hi all you adventurers!! Many years ago I decided to learn how to surf. I googled longest lefthanded wave in the world and Pavones, Costa Rica and Puerto Malabrigo, Peru popped up on my screen. I decided Costa Rica because of the cheaper price. I ......

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Costa Rica

Creative people welcome to be part of the project in Savegre, Costa Rica

We’re a small family with two young kids (4 and 6), and in January 2026 we made the big move from Germany to Costa Rica. It was something we had been dreaming about for a long time — a life that feels more connected, slower, and closer to ......

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Costa Rica

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Take part in some tropical rainforest conservation projects at a remote biological reserve in Santa Elena, Costa Rica

UPDATE: We have had a very exciting and busy season with our bird project /conservation efforts in the cloud forest of Costa Rica. We still have much to do so we have reopened our posting and are currently seeking 2-3 people wishing to assist us ......

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Guatemala

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Learn about different cultures and meet local Guatemalans in Guatemala City, Guatemala

Hello! I'm Carla, an Italian-Guatemalan, a doctor by profession, an artist by passion, and a traveler by rebellion. I've lived in Costa Rica, Mexico City, NYC, Italy, Syria, and my beautiful Guatemala. Why am I here? Let me tell you: Some friends ......

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Honduras

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Help to create a pond and relax in a mountain cabin in Honduras

About the place A few years ago I started this project building a small cabin in the pine forests near Siguatepeque, Honduras (in a village called El Achiote). Along with the help of some locals and Workawayers, over time, it has become a peaceful ......

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Costa Rica

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Help a family with teaching and homeschooling in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica

Kaya is 16 and studying Grade 11 level material. I accept people who are willing to stay one month minimum but my preference is for you to stay 2-3 months or possibly longer if we are a good fit. If you have any equestrian experience it would be ......

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Nicaragua

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Join our friendly, social surf lodge in Playa Gigante, Nicaragua

We are an all-inclusive surf lodge in Nicaragua, offering oceanfront accommodation! Our guests come to stay with us for a full week or more, to get the best waves. We provide a friendly social environment for our guests and staff. Come and be a part ......

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Costa Rica

Nature, beautiful beaches, and afro-caribbean culture in Cahuita, Costa Rica

We are managing the Lodge in Cahuita. We need happy volunteers willing to help with energy

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Guatemala

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Explore, play and connect with cultures in a simple creative space in San Roman, Guatemala

English ---- Spanish +++++++++++++++++++++++ The world is changing, and this is a moment to follow that flow and choose ourselves—beings who want to connect with our inner world and what surrounds us. These are spaces to explore what is inside ......

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Panama

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Enjoy life aboard a sailboat in Panama

Hello travelers and ocean lovers! Enjoy life aboard a sailboat around beautiful islands in the Caribbean ocean. We're some friends coming from different parts of the world, but now found our (temporary) home in this amazing place. 3 years ago we ......

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Guatemala

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Connect with nature and cacao at our regenerative center in Lanquin, Guatemala

We are looking for volunteers to join us at a Regenerative Center & Cacao Production space located in Lanquin, Guatemala! The center is built around sustainable permaculture techniques and natural building, with a focus on ceremonial cacao and ......

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Honduras

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House / pet sitting

House and dog sitting in an eco home on Utila Island, Honduras

Hi there! Looking for a peaceful escape on the beautiful island of Utila? I'm on the lookout for someone to care for my home and my four lovely dogs while I’m away. 🐶🌿 The Bay Islands are former British Colonies and therefore the majority of ......

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Panama

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Welcoming dog lovers and social media enthusiasts in Chiriqui, Panama

We are located on a 1/2 acre farm in the hills of Sortova, Panama. It can be found between La Conception and Volcán Barú. We are a family based hostel that offers FREE consumption of anything on our the land (fruit, vegetables, medicinal herbs ......

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Panama

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Creating a marine reserve with scientists and the indigenous Ngabe community in Bocas del Toro, Panama

We are a family of four based in Switzerland / Panama who was sailing the oceans and decided to start a new adventure in Panama creating a large marine reserve in one of the most beautiful and untouched corners of Bocas del Toro. We are looking for ......

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Panama

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Connect with the nature, unplug at the beach or go surfing to Santa Catalina (close by) in Panama

We are a vacation community that has activated an airstrip for the local area with charter flights. Coiba Island is the #1 attraction. Santa Catalina (close by) is the best surfing in Panama. That with our vacation homes and charter flights are some ......

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Nicaragua

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Photo and video creators welcome help in eco tourism in Diriomo, Nicaragua

I'm Marc. Easy going open mind, French citizen. I work as a financial consultant, mainly in London, Paris. I also manage a finca (farm) Speak, French, English and Spanish and some portugues I've been since 7 years, developing this exciting ......

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Nicaragua

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Enjoy a simple but rich life here on our jungle farm in Collado, Nicaragua

Wake up to the jungle, work with moringa, turmeric & pitaya, share meals, care for animals, and enjoy authentic community life in the Nicaraguan jungle.

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Guatemala

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Come join us on our rural paradise in Chiquimullia, Guatemala

LOOKING FOR A VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR! 3 MONTHS MINIMUM COMMITMENT. hello travelers, we really could do with support here from a handy person, carpentry, construction, someone who is good at fixing stuff and knows abut building stuff. In our region ......

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Panama

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Vegetarian food, general assitance, learning new skills, exploring beautiful nature in Boquete, Panama

Hi, my name is Luis, I'm an environmentally conscious Panamanian hosting Workawayers off and on since 2016. I grew up in Panama city but eventually moved to the countryside wanting to be in closer proximity to nature. I used to work in tourism until ......

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Denmark

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Help at our organic farm and become a part of the family in Kerteminde, Denmark

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Ecuador

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Take part in an agritourism project and learn about our way of life in the jungle of Tena, Ecuador

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New Zealand

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Enjoy stunning views and help around our property in Napier, New Zealand

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Spain

Join me and my young kids in our summer home in Sayalonga, Spain

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Greece

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Welcoming volunteers to help at an olive garden in Peloponnese, Greece