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 Posadas, Argentina, surf and teach English in Bali, and for those of you looking for a mixture of fun and work; we have a work experience programme at a surf school in Rio. 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 programmes across South America, South Africa and Asia, from surfing and saving turtles in Costa Rica to helping children of the 'City of God' through martial arts hybrid ‘Capoeira’ in Rio.

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Sports: Surf and save turtles in Costa Rica

1 week from
US$1059.00
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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. Why not include 2 weeks of Spanish language lessons before you start your volunteering? Call us for more details!

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

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Expesive, but fun... [Read more]

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Sports development for vulnerable children in Swaziland

2 weeks from
US$1759.00
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Now is the time to get your kit on and get your muscles flexed as you coach football, soccer, bike riding, swimming and more to vulnerable children of families left affected by high rates of HIV/AIDS.

  • Location: Swaziland
  • Continent: Africa
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 2 to 4 weeks

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Sports: Coach soccer in Posadas, Argentina

2 weeks from
US$1229.00
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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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A child's smile is worth the effort to get.... [Read more]

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