| Volunteers work on reforestation and maintenance of tropical crops, rotating between two ANAI field sites. | |
| Dates Available: | year-round |
| Time Commitment: | 2 months |
| Cost: | $160 registration, $3 per night lodging, plus food expenses ($5 per day)
(Out of the country.) $60 (in country) registration fee. |
| Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Since 1985, ANAI has worked with the local community in Gandoca to strengthen the beach habitat for turtle nesting, and to protect the turtle eggs from poaching and domestic predators. Volunteers patrol the beaches to retrieve and relocate turtle egg nests. | |
| Dates Available: | March – July, turtle nesting season |
| Time Commitment: | at least 7 days |
| Cost: | $20 registration, Prices range from $5 for camping, $12 per night food and lodging (in tents) and $25 for cabins. |
| San Jos�: A limited number of volunteer positions in the San Jose office are available for those interested in the organizational management, planning, and promotion of an environmental NGO in Costa Rica. We seek volunteers interested in aiding in tropical conservation and community development, but who would like to gain office rather than field experience. Excellent communication, organizational, and managerial skills are necessary. Basic conversational Spainish is required. | |
| Dates Available: | year-round |
| Time Commitment: | 4-6 months |
| Cost: | $160 registration, $3 per night lodging, plus food expenses |
If you are interested in registering for any of these projects you can complete the registration form and send it to us now, or if you have any further questions, please contact us through any of the following means;