Volunteering for an ecologically-based community projects on Ometepe is one of the best ways to give back to the community that calls this beautiful island home. There are a plethora of opportunities from eco-hostels to permaculture farms to farm-schools.
This is a reference guide created to help you seek and connect with various projects. Please feel free to follow links and explore what a sustainable Ometepe could look like!!!
If you would like to add a ecological and community based project please use the contact form found at the bottom of the page.
Biggest, busiest, one of the oldest eco-hostels on Maderas. Super social atmosphere, daily yoga, widespread permaculture installations & demonstrations. A bit disconnected from the larger community.
Volunteer Projects:
You are placed in a rotational need-based cycle. Could be in the garden, prepping meals, accepting guests, selling products.
Minimum of one month for accom. and meals.
“Develop as a cooperative company of agricultural and
ecotourism services production, which promotes principles of solidarity,
transparency and equity.”
Volunteer Projects:
+505 8210 2653Next to Magdelena. Youth education and nutrition program. Beginning stages of large-scale agroforestry restoration
Volunteer Projects:
Santa Cruz Farmers Market
Volunteer Projects:
You are placed in a rotational need-based cycle. Could be in the garden, prepping meals, accepting guests, selling products.
Minimum of one month for accom. and meals.
+505 8492 6990