Volunteer Travel Opportunities in Jamaica


Apply to volunteer and vacation in Jamaica! Make a lasting difference in someone’s life today whether you volunteer as a solo traveler, student on gap year, a couple, groups of friends or family. If you are seeking the best volunteer abroad program in Jamaica where you will utilize your skills, time, and energy while having the adventure of a lifetime, we invite you to sign up with Tropical Trips volunteer abroad programs for a life changing experience.

We aim to bridge the gap between volunteers abroad and the various needs in Jamaica. Volunteers may apply to join a special project, work with an organization, a school or an orphanage based on their specialty area or interests.

Our primary focus is on projects in communities, schools, medical facilities like clinics, rehabilitation centre, local agriculture and farming. We assist volunteer organizations in Jamaica specifically east Jamaica -Port Antonio and its’ environs- with the resources needed to provide the greatest impact for the organization and for the volunteers in Jamaica. Volunteers are selected from all over the world and placed on a project based on their specialty or interests on projects where they can truly make a difference.

As experts in volunteer travel, safety is our #1 priority; we take care of you every step of the way. 

So… whatever your goal is for deciding to volunteer in Jamaica, choose to come on board with a local group that loves people and enjoys helping each volunteer to achieve the best experience possible.

Full Volunteer Service in Jamaica 

The Program usually begin on a Monday each week, we suggest that volunteers arrive the day before their program begins. Groups and special projects are given the option to select special start dates.

Our team organizes everything for the perfect volunteer experience, this includes, placement, where to stay, meals, transportation, excursions, cultural activities and more! Volunteers are free to join other travelers for weekend excursions.

The Placement

Supervisors are assigned at most placement, also volunteers will sometimes work on more than one projects based on their duration of stay. Breakfast and Dinner are provided as part of the program, we ask that volunteers budget $3-$5usd for daily lunch; some placement however, will provide lunch as part of the program.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering in Jamaica with Tropical Trips Jamaica. The Application Process consists of three Easy Steps.

Step 1– Complete the online application form below as detailed as possible and accept our Terms and Conditions

Step 2– You will be contacted by us to discuss your interests’ goals and skills to determine if the program you selected is best suited. During this call we want to answer questions you may have.

Step 3– Once your application is submitted and approved your NON- REFUNDABLE registration fee and a deposit become due based on the Terms and Agreement. After full payment is received we will email you the trip dossier to include your accommodation, placement details, daily itinerary etc. for your trip.

Changes or amendment to your trip will be communicated through emails, phone calls or skype.

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VisitedMost Visited Tour Destinations in Jamaica

ocho rios jamaica

Ocho Rios. Get right into the action at the most adventure filled spot on the island: enjoy natural rainforest, take a canopy ride overlooking the entire Ocho Rios, swim in the infinite pool, zipline or bobsled at Mystic Mountain, visit the Dolphin Cove, climb the cascading waterfalls of Dunn's River Falls, picnic at Konoko Falls, feed the birds at the Bird Sanctuary and much more! 

blue lagoon port antonio

Portland is a nature lovers' paradise. Jump into the majestic Reach Falls, swim in the Blue Lagoon , take a scenic and relaxing raft ride along the Rio Grande or spend lots of time on the most beautiful beaches such as Frenchman's Cove and Winnifred Beach. Don't forget to try some delicious jerk chicken and jerk pork. Enjoy a Portland tour in Jamaica

montego bay

Montego Bay Montego Bay is the second largest city in Jamaica, home to Sangster's International Airport. Relax on white sand beaches such as Doctor's Cave, have a cocktail at Margaritaville, enjoy leisure shopping on the Hip Strip, take a tour of downtown, namely Sam Sharpe Square, historical landmark. There is always something fun-filled to travel experience in Montego Bay. 

dunns river falls

Dunn's River Falls. Dunn's River Falls and Beach Park is a must see attraction in Jamaica, located in the heart of Ocho Rios. A trip to Jamaica is incomplete without climbing the cascading waterfall. The park is a great addition for families with kids, offering a fun play area and water adventure. Take the adventure up a notch by ziplining across the waterfalls. 

kingston

Kingston is the capital of Jamaica, home to the Norman Manley International Airport and Jamaica's UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Blue & John Crow Mountains. Spend a full week enjoying the various shopping malls, historic sites such as the Devon House serving the fifth best ice cream in the world, we recommend trying the Devon Stout or the Blue Mountain Coffee flavours, visit the Bob Marley Museum, Port Royal and many more.

blue mountain jamaica

Blue Mountains. Blue Mountains is another exceptional place to visit - a world heritage site, famous for its Blue Mountain Coffee, large variety of flora and fauna, natural springs and one of the largest peaks in the Caribbean, the Blue Mountain Peak. Take the adventure, hike to the peak, do a coffee farm tour, swim in a hidden waterfall, explore rastafarian village, maroon heritage and many more sightseeing options.

negril

Negril is popular amongst tourist to the island mainly because of its' laid back atmosphere, the long stretch of white sand beach and crystal clear waters, not to mention the most magical sunset in Jamaica. Located on the west of the island, close to Montego Bay and the South Coast, activites range from snorkeling, parasailing, deep sea fishing, unwind in Jamaica with a trip to Negril. Tropical Trips will help you plan your trip to Negril.

 

black river jamaica

Black River and the South CoastAn impressive small fishing village located South of Jamaica. Black River boasts one of Jamaica's finest river rides, the Black River Safari. Perfect tour for families, see the crocodiles in their natural habitat. A hangout out at spots such as the Pelican Bar and YS Falls is enough to leave you fulfilled. If you are seafood lover, you must try the shrimp at Middle Quarters.