GoEco
One of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning marine programs chosen by sustainable travel experts
Overview
GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning marine programs that are carefully chosen by the company’s founding sustainable travel experts.
- Over 15 years of experience, placing international volunteers in marine conservation programs around the world
- The best selection of diving for conservation programs, from Belize to Australia
- Perfect for getting university credits or advancing your career
Projects
All projects include
Accommodation
Transfers
Pre-travel support
Vegetarian / vegan friendly
Ecoventures
Maldives marine and turtle conservation
- Join marine conservationists in their efforts to rescue and rehabilitate sea turtles, as well as enjoy time in an idyllic part of the world.
$1,690/week2 - 4 weeks
Costa Rica sea turtle conservation
Become involved in every aspect of sea turtle conservation on the pristine beaches of Costa Rica.$990/week2 - 12 weeks
Private island marine experience
Discover a new world and help to conserve the diverse underwater ecosystem of the Belize Barrier Reef from a private island.$1,160/week1 - 8 weeks
Marine 'Big 5' conservation
Go on an experience of a lifetime in South Africa as you volunteer for the conservation of the marine 'Big Five' species.$1,350/week2 - 12 weeks
Whale shark and marine conservation
Volunteer for the research and conservation of the marine ecosystem and unique marine life found in Mozambique!$1,050/week2 - 12 weeks
Expeditions
Under 18 marine conservation expedition
Join this unique teenage volunteer project in the sparkling Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.$4,600/trip14 days
Great Barrier Reef Conservation
Join GoEco to restore and preserve the The Great Barrier Reef while protecting its species in the marine ecosystem.$2,450/trip12 days
About
About GoEco
GoEco is a leading eco-tourism company with a varied selection of affordable, ethical volunteer projects abroad. Our team is made up of experienced and passionate specialists who are eager to give you the voluntourism vacation of a lifetime!
We act as a gateway to over 150 extraordinary community, wildlife and environmental initiatives all over the world thanks to our great partnerships. Our providers are well diversified, ranging from local community groups to renowned global organizations. All of our projects are carefully vetted to ensure every volunteer experience meets our standards, and yours.
We make it our mission to help you make the most of your time abroad and that is why we start by getting to know you and your interests! GoEco provides you with all of the necessary information to help you make informed decisions about the project, the country and the time of year you want to go.
Our goal is for you to leave your host country with an even greater passion for volunteering and a desire to share your experience with others when you return home.
Why GoEco
GoEco partners with the top marine organizations. We use data collected from our volunteers to assist global marine conservation efforts. Volunteers also work directly to protect marine species, such as sea turtles, sharks and whales.
Mission
Our ethical values influence everything we do here at GoEco. Our goal is to provide opportunities for volunteers to contribute to meaningful projects that have a positive local and global impact in a way that also benefits the volunteers themselves.
Vision
GoEco is the first tour operator in the world to apply the “Ecological Footprint” (EF) methodology to assess the sustainability of volunteer tourism through its own programs. Our vision is to use the EF model to measure the full sustainable cycle of a tourist from departure to their return home.