Looking for a fun and physical experience?

You could have an inspiring adventure away from your arm chair, playing an active role in the development of young athletes across the globe. You don't have to be a sports star but a little sporting talent will go a long way! Our sports projects include soccer coaching in the Caribbean, cricket coaching in Sri Lanka and for those of you looking for some fun work experience, we have an internship at a surf school in the Caribbean. Whichever sports project you choose, one thing is guaranteed: your efforts will benefit disadvantaged young people from some of the poorest pockets of the world.

Sports Coaching

Sports Surfing

Sports colunteering

Gap year, career break, student and general travellers who volunteer for sports volunteer projects overseas could find themselves on a variety of active sport volunteer programs across South America, South Africa and Asia, varying from coaching soccer in Tanzania, surfing and saving turtles in Costa Rica and sports coaching in Ghana, to work experience at a surf school in Rio.

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Sports: Surf and save turtles in Costa Rica

1 week from
$1165.00
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Help save some of Costa Rica's most endangered animals then reward yourself with adrenalin-packed surfing lessons on the country's spectacular beaches.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Community Work
  • Duration: 1 to 2 weeks

Latest trip review:
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Sports: Coach soccer in Posadas, Argentina

2 weeks from
$1165.00
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Help provide a positive outlet, structure and guidance for children with boundless energy through soccer coaching in Posadas.

  • Location: Argentina
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 2 to 12 weeks

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Sports: Soccer Coaching in Nakuru or Mount Kenya

2 weeks from
$1355.00
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Use your head as much as your nimble footy feet to motivate young soccer fans on this authentic African experience.

  • Location: Kenya
  • Continent: Africa
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 2 to 12 weeks

Thai Boxing training on a Tropical Island in Thailand

2 weeks from
$1355.00
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Impress the folks at home with your new moves and learn Thai boxing from professional coaches on a tropical island paradise.

  • Location: Thailand
  • Continent: Asia
  • Type:Internships
  • Duration: 2 to 12 weeks

Teaching English and coaching soccer in Moshi, Tanzania

2 weeks from
$1515.00
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Show off your football skills and help discover the next Pele by coaching a group of enthusiastic young footballers in the heart of Africa.

  • Location: Tanzania
  • Continent: Africa
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 2 to 12 weeks

Sports: Work experience at a surf school in Rio

2 weeks from
$1555.00
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The famous Ipanema beach proves a beautiful backdrop to 2 weeks of surfing. You'll receive expert instruction so pay attention because you'll be passing on your skills to local youngsters.

  • Location: Brazil
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 2 to 12 weeks

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Surf and Teach English in Bali

3 weeks from
$1555.00
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Teach English then hit the beach on this unique project that takes you up close to the best of the island's culture.

  • Location: Indonesia
  • Continent: Asia
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 3 to 8 weeks

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Sports coaching in Mombasa, Kenya

4 weeks from
$1745.00
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Use your sports skills to kick-start the lives of youngsters, steering them off drug and crime problems, as you soak up Africa's stunning coastal city!

  • Location: Kenya
  • Continent: Africa
  • Type:Community Work
  • Duration: 4 to 12 weeks