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VOLUNTEERING A WORK OF HEART

Join us in protecting sea turtles and preserving Costa Rica's coastlines

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Welcome to ASVPA

Volunteer Association for Environmental Protection

Volunteering Driven Ecological Conservation

At ASVPA's project sites, volunteers from around the world come together to engage in ecological conservation alongside local biologists. We primarily deal with the protection of sea turtles but we also work to keep local beaches clean and provide aid for injured animals such as sloths.

Global Community

Join volunteers from around the world in meaningful conservation work

Expert Guidance

Work alongside experienced local biologists and conservationists

Make an Impact

Directly contribute to sea turtle conservation and environmental protection

Our Projects

Discover our conservation sites on Costa Rica's stunning coastlines

Matapalo

Matapalo

Pacific Coast, mostly olive ridley sea turtles.

Pacific Coast

Experience the vibrant Pacific coast while protecting olive ridley sea turtles. This accessible site offers a perfect blend of conservation work and beach activities.

Pacuare

Pacuare

Caribbean Coast, mostly leatherback turtles.

Caribbean Coast

Immerse yourself in the remote Caribbean wilderness while protecting endangered leatherback turtles. A truly unique and rewarding conservation experience.