Be part of something meaningful and meet like-minded travelers in the south of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Infos

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  Description

  Welcome to our laid-back surf hostel located in Escamequita, Nicaragua 🇳🇮 just south of San Juan del Sur!
  Nestled in the peaceful Nicaraguan jungle and only a 5-minute walk to the world-class waves of Playa Yankee, our hostel is the perfect blend of nature, surf, and community. We offer a fun, relaxed atmosphere surrounded by beauty and tranquility.
  
  We’re currently welcoming Workaway artists, volunteers, and creatives to join our project! Help us teach English to local kids, decorate the space with your art, or get your hands dirty planting a lush garden. Come on board and be part of something meaningful, meet like-minded travelers, and enjoy the Nicaraguan vibes!

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Bénévolat

  Projets artistiques

  Pratique d’une langue

  Aide avec des éco-projets

  Enseignement

  Jardinage

  Bricolage et construction

  Cuisine/repas pour la famille

  Aide à la maison

  Accueil / tourisme
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  Centres d’intérêt

  

  Vie en van

  

  Politique/justice sociale

  

  Animaux de compagnie

  

  Ferme

  

  Événements/vie sociale

  

  Culture

  

  Bénévolat

  

  Photographie

  

  Musique

  

  Histoire

  

  Art et design

  

  Jardinage

  

  Bricolage / artisanat

  

  Cuisine et alimentation

  

  Menuiserie

  

  Architecture

  

  Animaux

  

  Yoga / bien-être

  

  Sports d’hiver

  

  Sports nautiques

  

  Sports d'équipe

  

  Voile / bateau

  

  Activités en plein air

  

  Nature

  

  Montagne

  

  Camping

  

  Randonnée

  

  Fitness

  

  Plage

  

  Sports d'aventure
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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  Cultural Exchange & Volunteering at the Hostel – Escamequita, Nicaragua 🌱🌊
  
  Volunteering here is more than just a task list — it’s about genuine connection with the local community and helping out wherever you feel inspired. We believe the best contributions come from the heart, so we give volunteers the freedom to use their unique skills, creativity, and ideas to make a difference.
  
  Escamequita is a small, humble, and beautiful rural village, where the people are incredibly kind and welcoming — but also face real challenges. We're looking for motivated, open-minded individuals who want to help in meaningful ways: whether that’s teaching English, helping host sailboat trips, starting community projects, planting gardens, painting murals, or simply being a positive presence.
  
  This is an opportunity for real cultural exchange, personal growth, and impact. Come with an open heart, a fresh perspective, and a drive to think outside the box — and you’ll find your place here!

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  Aide

  I'm looking for community-minded volunteers to join our team in Escamequita. Just a short walk from Playa Yankee. As a volunteer, you’ll help shape the newly created space and contribute to meaningful local outreach.
  
  Volunteer tasks include:
  
  Teaching English to local kids and adults in a fun, informal setting
  
  Helping with art projects like murals, signs, and decorations around the hostel. I need some assistance with making the hostel look better!
  
  Gardening and landscaping – planting flowers, veggies, and creating chill outdoor areas
  
  General hostel help like tidying common spaces, socializing with guests, and sharing good vibes!
  
  No strict schedule – we believe in flexibility, creativity, and enjoying the experience. In return, you'll get a place to stay, access to beautiful nature, and a chance to be part of a growing, inspiring community.

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  Langues parlées

  Anglais: Courant
  Espagnol: Intermédiaire

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  Hébergement

  What We Offer & What to Expect 🏡🌴
  
  Our hostel is newly built with basic amenities, offering a comfortable and authentic experience in a peaceful jungle setting. The structure is made of cinder blocks and cement, giving it a solid and simple Spanish casita vibe — nothing fancy, but full of charm and potential.
  
  We provide:
  
  A place to stay in a shared or private space (depending on availability)
  
  Electricity and water included
  
  A relaxed, creative environment surrounded by nature
  
  Volunteers will need to:
  
  I can provide local ingredients for Workawayers to cook the hostel (a small kitchen space may be available for cooking)
  
  Have their own transportation (motorbike or atv is ideal), although the area is safe for walking and daily buses run to and from nearby towns. San Juan del Sur is a 20 minute bus ride. Hitchhiking is also safe and customary.
  
  This is a great opportunity for independent, resourceful travelers who are excited to live simply, contribute meaningfully, and immerse themselves in rural Nicaraguan life.

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  Autres infos...

  Endless Adventures Await in Nicaragua! 🇳🇮🌋🏄‍♂️
  
  When you're not volunteering, there's no shortage of epic things to do nearby! Nicaragua is a land of adventure, with stunning natural beauty and a vibrant local culture. Just steps from the hostel, you’ll find:
  
  Gorgeous beaches perfect for surfing, swimming, or just relaxing
  
  World-class waves at Playa Yankee and many nearby surf spots
  
  Horseback riding through jungle trails and along the beach
  
  Dirt bike trails for thrill-seekers and nature lovers
  
  Lakes and volcanoes to explore, hike, and photograph
  
  Ometepe Island, a magical getaway with waterfalls, petroglyphs, and twin volcanoes
  
  Every day brings a new opportunity to explore, connect, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re chasing waves, hiking volcanoes, or just soaking in the laid-back vibe — this is the place for adventure and inspiration.

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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  Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux

  Cet hôte a dit qu’il acceptait les personnes voyageant avec un animal.

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  Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

  Plus de 2

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  Mes animaux

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