Hospitality Santa Catalina, Panama

5.0
(3 reviews)3

Live and Volunteer in a Tropical Paradise in Santa Catalina.

Connect with nature
3 travelers recommend this experience for reconnecting with nature
Connect with international travelers
3 travelers recommend this host to meet travelers from all around the world
Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers

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What you offer

25h

Hours per week
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Tour Guide
Organize and lead tours around the city.
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What you get

1

Days off per week
Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
Shared Dorm
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Basic Internet Access
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Use our equipped kitchen
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Free Laundry
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Support
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Availability

Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Stay at least
4 weeks
Stay up to
6 weeks

The Experience

We are a snorkeling company running daily trips to Coiba National Park, one of the most pristine marine ecosystems in the Eastern Tropical Pacific and a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site. We welcome guests from all over the world who come to experience the incredible biodiversity of this unique place. We are currently looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our team and help us share this extraordinary environment with our guests.

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Requirements

  • Fluent English or Intermediate Spanish
  • Between 18 and 70 years old
  • Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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3 Reviews

5.0

Host & Team

5.0

Hours & Tasks

5.0

Hospitality

4.5

Learning & Fun

5.0

How this experience will transform you

  • 3 Get in touch with nature
  • 3 Meeting international travelers
  • 3 Practicing English
  • 2 Developing social awareness
  • 2 Meeting locals
  • 2 Developing environmental awareness

This host contributes to Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3 14. Life below water
  • 3 15. Life on land
Flavie

France

5

This trip has been absolutely mind-blowing and deeply enriching. It has left a lasting impact on me, creating memories that will stay with me for a lifetime. I've grown in ways I never expected, learning so much about marine life, the local culture in Panama, and even improving my Spanish. Meeting the people I did was one of the most rewarding parts of this journey. Everyone had such fascinating life stories and connecting with them was truly inspiring. Laura made me feel incredibly welcome. She's not just an outstanding manager, but an extraodinary person. Hope to come back soon!

25 days ago

Maryam

Colombia

5

Doing this volunteer work at the host has been one of the best experiences I've had; Laura is an incredible manager, from the first day she made me feel welcome and was always attentive to ensure that everything was done in the best possible way. In addition, she explains everything very well, which made the work always pleasant and easy. The tour days were my favorites; going to the host was a complete gift and the host's good logistics make the experience even better. Thank you very much, Laura, for making this experience so special. I will always remember it with a lot of affection!!

about 2 months ago

Vitória

Brazil

5

It was an incredible experience! The team is wonderful! Laura is a WONDERFUL manager, very responsible; I loved working with her, I learned a lot from her as well. I really liked the way she manages the place and how she deals with everyone! Very respectful and always attentive and worried if everything is okay! Santa Catalina is calm but it's an expensive place, we have to buy things for lunch and dinner...on tour days lunch is included. the host is incredible and being able to know a bit about marine life was spectacular! Very grateful for everything! An experience I will carry forever in my heart 🥹💖

3 months ago

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Hosted by Angela

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