Let us take you on a volunteer adventure and partner with our local neighbors of CIRENAS ( Centro de Investigación de Recursos Naturales y Sociales), a non profit organization whose vision seeks to honor the relationship with land and community through an environmentally friendly design, development and interaction natural surroundings.
CIRENAS exists to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Hand in hand with Florblanca, we want to be the link between our guests and our community, providing opportunities to help give back to our beautiful country while our clients have once in a lifetime experiences.
Turtle Watching Experience – Special 5 Night Stay (Jun to Feb) Max 10 people
In this opportunity, we want to let you enjoy working around turtles but also support CIRENAS’ many activities like permaculture, planting of trees, elaboration of clay balls with MS (efficient microorganisms), seed collection, reforestation and studies of macroinvertebrates in the rivers.
Package
- Pay 4 nights and the 5th night free in one of our luxury villas.
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Up to 3 visits to CIRENAS (up to the clients).
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Transportation to and from Florblanca and CIRENAS
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Schedule available: from 9 am to 12 pm / from 12 to 4 pm daily
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Typical breakfast or lunch art Cirenas.
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Activities: hatching, nesting, cleaning of nest, lettering of signs, smail maintenance work, permaculture, planting of trees, elaboration of clay balls with MS (efficient microorganisms), seed collection, reforestation and studies of macroinvertebrates in the rivers.
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Water and trail mix snack included.
Turtle Hatchery Volunteering – Half Day Trip (June to February)
This half day experience includes helping the baby turtles hatch as well as cleaning the nests, and organizing the fundamentals of this beachfront project.
Package
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Transportation to and from Florblanca
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Schedule: from 12 to 4 pm
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Typical Costa Rican style lunch @ Cirenas for a total cost of $25.
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Activities: hatching, nesting, cleaning of nest, lettering of signs, small maintenance work.
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Water and trail mix snack included.