Travel volunteering opportunities for backpackers and budget travellers, including ethical wildlife projects, community work, and low-cost ways to volunteer abroad.

This page is updated frequently with travel-related volunteering opportunities for travellers. Last Updated: 3rd January, 2026.
Travel volunteering is one of the most popular ways for travellers to extend their trips, reduce costs, and give something back while travelling. From wildlife conservation projects to community initiatives and teaching opportunities, volunteering abroad can offer meaningful experiences without the high cost of traditional activities and tours.
Cambodia:
Koh Rong
Ocean Lounge Hostel and Bungalow - Volunteers wanted. Free accommodation and food & drinks offered.
Koh Rong Samloem
The Big Easy - Volunteers wanted for hostel/bar work. Free accommodation & food and drinks tab offered.
Mexico:
Hostel Ka'beh & Fiesta Party Hostel, Cancun
Roles: Reception Assistant, Reception Manager, Party Promoter & Maintenance Crew
Important Disclaimer:
BudgetBro does not promote unpaid labour, illegal volunteering, or activities that bypass local employment protections.
Travellers are responsible for complying with Immigration Laws and all relevant Visa Conditions.
When in doubt, do not volunteer without explicit, official approval.