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Marine Conservation

Marine Conservation projects and initiatives employ conservation strategies that institutions, communities, and local NGOs can use to conserve and develop marine eco systems. Placements for marine volunteers on such projects often include PADI training.

Marine Conservation Projects

Mangrove Conservation Projects

Mangrove forests are an integral marine ecosystem, providing a number of vital ecological services including; carbon sequestration, protection from erosion and nutrient cycling. These tropical habitats provide important nursing grounds for a number..

Cost: from £500

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Fiji Shark Conservation

Globally, and within Fiji, data is deficient for many shark species, which provides a barrier to effective management. Frontier’s research is based around the island of Beqa, recognised as a critical area for shark protection, yet in desperate..

Cost: from £895

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Belize Manatee Conservation

Nestled in Central America on the Caribbean coast between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize lies at the centre of the Mesoamerican "biodiversity hotspot". Pristine subtropical forests provide a refuge for wildlife and conceal ancient Mayan ruins, whilst..

Cost: £895

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Belize Marine Conservation & Diving

Nestled in Central America on the Caribbean coast between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize lies at the centre of the Mesoamerican "biodiversity hotspot". Pristine subtropical forests provide a refuge for wildlife and conceal ancient Mayan ruins whilst..

Cost: from £895

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Fiji Marine Conservation & Diving

The Fijian archipelago lies scattered lazily in the achingly blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, bathed in the radiant antipodean sunlight. Its towns and villages are veritable melting pots of cultural influences. Fiji's irresistible shores are..

Cost: from £1095

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Greece Sea Turtle Conservation

Greece provides a blend of a hot Mediterranean climate, fascinating ancient culture, and seas teeming with marine life. Enjoy the chance to immerse yourself in this fabulous culture whilst living close to the beautiful sandy beaches and helping to..

Cost: from £599

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Group Leaders go Free - Worldwide Placements

If you would like to go on a Frontier project and are ready to organise a group of friends to go with you, our Group Leaders Program could be perfect for you. As a group leader, you could earn your placement for free, and even have your flight costs..

Cost: Free for Group Leaders

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Madagascar Beach Conservation

Escape to Madagascar – the magical island which is home to some of the world's most spectacular and least explored tropical forests, white sand beaches and coral reefs. The crystal clear waters host a dazzling array of pristine marine habitats..

Cost: £525

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Madagascar Marine Conservation & Diving

Escape to Madagascar and a paradise island which is home to some of the world's most spectacular and least explored dive sites. The crystal clear waters host a dazzling array of pristine marine habitats and support a huge diversity and abundance of..

Cost: From £895

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Tanzania Whale Sharks & Turtles

The vivid, multi-hued coral reefs support a dazzling array of tropical reef fish and provide rich feeding grounds for turtles, rays and other marine creatures, whilst the deep blue offshore waters support vast shoals of cruising pelagics, whale..

Cost: £845

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Tenerife Whale & Dolphin Conservation

As one of the top whale and dolphin watching destinations in the world, the south-west coast of Tenerife is a truly outstanding location for the observation of free-living whales. There are resident communities of pilot whales and dolphins which..

Cost: £300

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Marine Turtle Conservation

Concordia offers each year the opportunity to join more than 1500 short and medium term volunteer projects worldwide. Project: The Marine Turtle Monitoring and Tagging Programme is entering its tenth year. Each year we invite volunteers and interns..

Cost: Volunteers pay a registration fee of £300 to Concordia and fund their own travel and insurance.

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Volunteer on environmental and conservation projects worldwide

Concordia offers each year the opportunity to join more than 1500 short and medium term volunteer projects worldwide. You will share a fantastic experience with a team of international volunteers from all over the world who you will live and work..

Cost: Volunteers pay a registration fee of £300 to Concordia and fund their own travel and insurance. Usually food and accommodation is free of charge.

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