Volunteer in Spain

For those looking to volunteer in Spain GVI has a select number of fully supported volunteer programs. Volunteering in Spain with GVI gives you a unique, responsible and exciting volunteer abroad experience. Our volunteer placements ensure your trip is safe, worthwhile and full of unique opportunities unavailable to the normal traveler.

We have a large number of projects across this diverse and amazing continent so if you do not find what you are looking for in Spain be sure to check our volunteering opportunities throughout the rest of Europe. Search below for a full list of all of GVI’s volunteer work opportunities in Spain.

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Full list of GVI Programs in Spain

Bearded Vulture Spain

Volunteer with Bearded Vultures in Andalucia, Spain

Reintegrate the bearded vulture and encourage environmental education

Volunteer in Spain and help with the battle to save the reintroduced bearded vulture population in Andalucia. Also known as ‘Quebrantahuesos’ or ‘Bone breakers’, these majestic birds look and fly like eagles yet were extinct in Andalucia just twenty years ago, making it extremely important that they are successfully reintegrated into the region. On this project you will not only monitor the birds but will also help with scientific research, learn about endangered species and help with other cons...

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Whale and Dolphin Research in the Strait of Gibraltar

Whale and Dolphin Research in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain

Volunteer on a cetacean monitoring project, receive training and assist a marine research team in Spain

Volunteers will be part of a scientific team that has been working on whale and dolphin research in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain for the last 10 years. The Strait has one of the highest cetacean diversity and abundance levels in Europe and research species include; Killer Whales, Pilot Whales, Sperm Whales, Bottlenose Dolphins, Fin Whales, Common Dolphins and Striped Dolphins. Presentations will be given on methodologies used, knowledge so far and conservation plans for cetaceans in the area. ...

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