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Join our North Sea Coral Conservation Program and take part in meaningful marine restoration work. Volunteers help with coral planting, reef monitoring, and coastal clean-up activities while learning about marine ecosystems. Based in a local coastal community, this program offers hands-on experience in environmental conservation, teamwork, and sustainable living while helping protect and restore vital coral reefs. 🌊🪸
3 hours of help per day
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Amount: US$ 100 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: The $100 daily contribution supports our Coral Conservation Program, including your stay in our local house, meals, daily utilities, and all conservation activities. It also covers equipment, boat use, local staff, and coral restoration materials. Airport pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. A portion is reinvested into ongoing reef restoration and long-term marine protection effort
3 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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.
Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
North Sea Coral Conservation Program
Our coastal area was once home to a rich and vibrant coral reef ecosystem, full of marine life and natural beauty. Unfortunately, over the years, the reef has been severely damaged due to destructive fishing practices, especially bomb fishing, which has caused significant coral destruction and loss of marine biodiversity.
Through this program, we are working to restore and protect what is left of this precious underwater ecosystem. Volunteers will actively participate in coral restoration activities such as coral planting, reef monitoring, underwater clean-ups, and marine conservation education.
This is a hands-on environmental project based in a local coastal community, where you will work closely with local staff and learn about the importance of marine protection and sustainable practices.
By joining, you are not only helping to rebuild damaged coral reefs but also supporting long-term awareness and protection efforts to ensure the ocean can recover for future generations. 🌊🪸
Day 1 – Arrival & Introduction
Volunteers get to know the local coastal village and community. This day is used to settle in, understand daily life, and prepare all necessary equipment for marine activities. A short introduction to the sea site and safety briefing will also be given.
Day 2 – Coral Nursery & Learning
This day focuses on learning about coral ecosystems. Volunteers will join the team to collect coral fragments (seedlings) and understand which coral species are suitable for transplantation and reef restoration.
Day 3 – Coral Planting Begins
Volunteers start hands-on coral planting activities in the designated reef area. You will learn proper techniques for attaching coral fragments and helping rebuild damaged reef structures.
Day 4 – Coral Restoration Work Continues
Continue coral planting and reef maintenance activities. Volunteers will gain deeper practical experience while monitoring previously planted coral and improving restoration techniques.
Day 5 – Final Restoration & Monitoring
Final day of coral restoration work, including checking growth areas, cleaning the site if needed, and ensuring all planted coral is properly secured and documented.
Day Off – Diving & Island Hopping
A free exploration day to enjoy sport diving in nearby waters and experience island hopping around beautiful coastal areas. A relaxing and rewarding marine adventure.
Final Day – Lombok Exploration
Visit the highlands of Sembalun to enjoy stunning mountain views, followed by exploring Senaru waterfalls. A perfect cultural and nature experience before departure. 🌊🪸🏝️
Our program is based on trust, respect, and simple living. We don’t have many strict rules, but we ask all volunteers to follow these basic guidelines:
Respect local people, staff, and the community at all times
Be responsible and follow instructions during marine activities
Work with care and attention when handling coral and equipment
Be punctual and ready for scheduled activities
Respect local culture, traditions, and way of life
Keep a positive attitude and support teamwork
Maintain cleanliness in shared spaces and around the village
Communicate openly if you feel unwell or need assistance
We believe respect and good energy are the most important rules in our program. 🌊🪸
