Volunteering on vacation can be a way to connect with the land you are visiting. In between beach days and museum tours, consider signing up to help a local environmental organization. Spending a few hours pulling weeds or cleaning trails will show you a new side of your destination. Here are five free volunteer opportunities that put the planet first.
Help reforest Honokowai Valley with Maui Cultural Lands in Hawaii
Build trails with the Truckee Donner Land Trust in California
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Pick up trash with Keep Bermuda Beautiful in Bermuda
Monitor coral reefs with CoralWatch in Australia
Clean up litter with Trash Hero in Southeast Asia and Europe
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