Marine Expeditions

Join a group of adventurous and like-minded individuals on marine expeditions from 5 to 20 weeks as a member of an international underwater research team.

GVI's Marine Expeditions are based in the Mexican Caribbean, the Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean and on the Kenyan Coast in East Africa. Marine research projects include underwater coral reef surveys, fish surveys, dolphin research projects, turtle monitoring programs and many more marine life conservation programs. Where required GVI can provide scuba diving training.

All GVI Marine Expeditions

Marine Conservation and Research Expedition in the Seychelles

Marine Conservation Expedition in the Seychelles

SCUBA dive and join marine research projects in one of the world’s most pristine environments

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Mexican Marine Expedition in the Caribbean Sea

Learn how to dive and contribute towards crucial coral reef research in the Caribbean

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Community Development Expedition in Kenya

Kenya Community and Conservation Volunteer Expedition

Assist with research on dolphins and terrestrial wildlife, and teach in rural schools in East Africa

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Marine Conservation Expedition in Mexico

Marine Conservation Expedition in Mexico

(Advanced Divers) Put your SCUBA skills to use on coral reef and fish monitoring programs

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Why GVI?

  • 70% of money spent directly on field operations since 2007
  • Unique, diverse and responsible projects operate in over 40 countries
  • 150 field staff offer support and guidance worldwide

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