If you are from outside of the EU and planning to visit Portugal to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
Meaning of the colours:
Workawayers necesitados
Workawayers posiblemente necesitados
No disponible
By default (toggle switch to the left) hosts who have both yellow AND green indicated for the months
you have selected will be shown. If you move the toggle to the right ONLY hosts who have indicated
green will be shown.
Meaning of this:
By default (toggle switch to the left) will show hosts who have ANY of the months you have chosen
marked as available. This means that some of the months might be marked red (no availability.) If
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“” Urgent ””
We're embarking on an exciting journey of restoration and creation, and we need your help!
❤️
We are Rick and Yasmin, a couple from Manchester...Between the mist of the madness in 2020 and with an end date for Brexit set..
We found ......
Dear community,
We’re a young couple who chose a path rooted in simplicity, practical skills, sustainability, and building something real with our own hands. In the quiet hills of northern Portugal, we’re transforming an old place from the ground ......
***SUMMER 2026 VACANCIES***
Please not : we do not need baristas, nor receptionists.
- April: Experienced Gardener (1 to 2 positions).
Tasks include mainly brushcutting (and maybe some trimming and wood shredding ).
1 week to 1 month position. ......
Hi! We’re Guido, Elisah, our daughter, and a bunch of animals 🐴🐓🐶. In 2026, we’re starting a new chapter on our farm and are looking for a cheerful volunteer who loves being outdoors, caring for animals, helping and assisting with cooking and light ......
We fell in love with this land in 2023 mostly because of the epic waterfall. There are two rivers running through the 8 hectares with multiple private swimming spots to choose from. We are in a beautiful valley with amazing views, and you can always ......
Volunteer Exchange + Creative Residency Programs 🎨
In a world that never stops, we forgot something simple:
we’re not here only to produce — we’re here to create.
We are a creative space in nature, near Braga, where artists, creators, and curious ......
We are a bilingual English Portuguese family living in a beautiful rural area of central Portugal, 1 hour drive to the Serra da Estrela mountains. My parents are Portuguese immigrants they live next door and share their home with workaways, and we ......
Bom dia! I'm Jonathan, 30 years old, originally from Cape Town, South Africa.
I have always dreamt of living on a farm.
After living nomadically for the last ten years and travelling to about 30 countries, the time came for me to put down some ......
We are currently looking for one or two helpers to help us with several projects from the end of March 2024 onwards.
Please note before accepting a position at our place we have 7yes 7 dogs which live in, yes live in the house with us. You must be ......
family farm project
Availability to host: 20 of April to May 11th or even extended up to May 18th (max 1 month). Please motivate your reasons and how you relate to what we ask here if you can join?
Looking for help from a kind and respectful ......
Welcome to our off-grid project nestled among cork trees and spring water, on the slope of a peaceful mountain.
Since 2015, this place has grown from a simple caravan in the forest into a living, evolving space where we combine family life, ......
Hello!
We are currently looking for a motivated individual or couple to help us create and develop an organic / regenerative garden in the beautiful countryside of Alentejo, Portugal.
Our place is a peaceful nature retreat surrounded by open ......
We are a family originally from the UK, we've been settled in the mountains of Central Portugal since 2022. Phen, Victoria, our daughter Aurelia, our adopted dog, Maxi and feline friends Kiki and Silver. We are compassionate vegans and life long ......
We are two city guys who have decided to change their lives and start their personal utopia. We try to combine the benefits of technology with the beauty of living with nature. Farming, construction, and work with the animals are daily tasks. Our ......
Come and help an animal rescue and protection association in the South-West Algarve, Portugal
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Our current availability for 2026 is below. As people's plans sometimes change, so this changes and it is updated regularly.
Large Caravan for up to 2 ......
Our small farm in Algarve/Portugal is situated near Faro with cats, dogs and chicken. Help is needed with plants e.g. Frangipanis (weeding, repotting etc) and the house and the plot (painting, cleaning, cutting bushes and trees).
We can offer a nice ......
We are a retired couple (in our mid 60's) living a somewhat isolated and off-grid existence with some animal companions (fully free range goats, sheep, chickens, dogs, cats and a rabbit) on a densely forested 10ha plot in the mountains of the Serra ......
Ola, I am Tracey living in the beautiful Minho region of Northern Portugal. I have a lovely home in a small village near the Geres Peneda national park. After many years of traveling and living in in different cultures around the world this is the ......
Hi there!
*** Looking for immediate help after being let down by volunteers***
Regarding payment.
We ONLY offer payment when we run retreats if we need a vegetarian cook for which we will pay in addition to board and lodging.
To confirm that you ......
We are Julian and Mardi & Steve , friends and owners of a small piece of paradise in central Portugal near Castello Branco.
We are fortunate to own a few hectares of beautiful land and have two main objectives: rewilding and restoring the natural ......