Volunteering in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka offers volunteers the chance to set themselves against a tropical backdrop acquire new experiences and skills. Palm trees line the long sandy beaches, the turquoise blue sea invites you to swim. The colorful marketplaces give an insight into the culinary diversity of Sri Lanka. Visit the magnificent gardens, tea plantations, safari parks and impressive temples! During your volunteer work you can discover a lot, learn new things and make contacts!
Popular projects
Sri Lanka | elephants
from 2 - 12 weeks
from 18 years
Sri Lanka | turtles
from 2 - 12 weeks
from 18 years
Sri Lanka | dogs & cats
from 4 - 12 weeks
from 18 years
Sri Lanka | childcare
from 4 - 12 weeks
from 17 years
Sri Lanka | Hospital & doctor's office
from 4 - 24 weeks
from 18 years
Sri Lanka | turtles
from 2 - 26 weeks
from 17 years
Sri Lanka | community work
from 2 - 4 weeks
from 17 years
Volunteering in Sri Lanka
Your destination country Sri Lanka
The climate in Sri Lanka is tropical. Across the country, temperatures are usually above 25 °C at night – all year round! Bathing is also always in season here, because the water is rarely below 25 °C. At all of our project locations there are the best conditions for exploring the island state - whether you volunteer with elephants, turtles, in Children's programme or in the area Medicine decide
The national languages are Sinhala and Tamil, and English is used as the lingua franca. The highlights of the country and popular destinations include the national parks, turtle watching, the "Rock" temple and the natural phenomenon "Blowhole".
Activities in the area
It doesn't matter whether it's in Galle, Wattala or in the national park - you have a wide range of opportunities to explore the country at all project locations. Swimming, boating, walking and fishing are of course ideal on the coast. Breathtaking sunsets in front of this backdrop will definitely remain in your memory! You can also discover the cities with their cafés, restaurants and boutiques. But also fascinating temples, tea plantations and more await you in Sri Lanka!
Volunteer work in other countries in Asia
- Volunteering in India
- Volunteering in Indonesia
- Volunteer work in Bali
- Volunteering in Nepal
- Volunteering in Thailand
- Volunteering in Vietnam
If you have any further questions about your volunteer work or the internship abroad in Sri Lanka, just get in touch with us!
