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Coastal Reforestation & Turtle Conservation Experience

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The experience

Make a real impact while enjoying the ocean, nature, and creativity! 🌊🐢🌿

Join our year-round volunteer program and immerse yourself in turtle conservation, coastal reforestation, water sports, wellness, and creative activities along Indonesia’s stunning coastline. Perfect for backpackers, eco-travelers, and anyone passionate about wildlife, ocean adventures, and community engagement.


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 25 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: Daily Contribution – $25/ Day Your $25 per day covers: Accommodation ( shared rooms ) especially for private room ( extra cost ) Three meals per day Laundry Service Entry fees to Turtle Park and program activities Reforestation of coastal pandanus trees Turtle patrols and releases (if available) Kayaking and Reef Coral Transplantation Once Time Beach Arts Support for conservation infrastructure and facilities


What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Over 20 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

This comprehensive experience combines:

Turtle Conservation: protect endangered sea turtles and their nesting sites
Coastal Reforestation: plant pandanus trees and mangroves to restore shorelines and support marine ecosystems
Water Sports Adventures: surfing, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, snorkeling
Wellness & Creativity: beach yoga sessions and beach art workshops
Community Engagement: work with local communities to promote sustainable practices
Volunteers will contribute hands-on to coastal and marine conservation, explore beautiful natural surroundings, and enjoy a balanced program of adventure, creativity, and wellness.


Activities & Shift

Turtle Conservation:

Participate in turtle releases and night patrols
Help protect nesting sites and learn about turtle behavior

Coastal Reforestation:
Plant pandanus trees and mangroves along vulnerable shorelines
Monitor and care for young seedlings

Beach Clean-Up:
Remove trash and debris to keep the coast pristine
Sort waste for recycling or proper disposal

Water Sports Adventures:
Surfing at beautiful coastal spots
Kayaking in calm waters
Stand up paddle boarding for a peaceful ocean experience
Snorkeling to explore vibrant coral reefs

Wellness & Creativity:
Beach yoga sessions to relax body and mind
Beach art workshops to express creativity in nature

Exploration & Nature:
Discover hidden waterfalls and tranquil natural surroundings
Walk along restored coastlines and observe local wildlife

Community Engagement:
Participate in educational sessions for children or local villagers
Collaborate with local communities to raise awareness about coastal and marine conservation


Rules

We kindly ask all participants to respect local cultural and religious norms by wearing modest clothing. Bikinis and overly revealing outfits are not appropriate, and your understanding is truly appreciated.