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You’ll be matched with your personal volunteer travel expert who’ll guide you every step of the way.
Meet Your Travel Expert
Receive your welcome pack with everything you need: arrival info, contacts, visa and insurance help, packing tips, vaccines, language basics, and so much more.
Get Ready to Go!
Choose your dream project and apply for free—no commitment, just excitement!
Pick Your Destination & Apply
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Once your dates are confirmed, pay your program fee—choose to pay in full or in easy installments.
Secure Your Spot
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Where You'll Be: Sólheimar
Sólheimar is nestled in the heart of southern Iceland, a unique eco-village surrounded by lush forests, volcanic hills, and geothermal hot springs. Known as one of the world’s oldest intentional eco-communities, Sólheimar is more than just a destination—it’s a living example of how sustainability, social inclusion, and harmony with nature can thrive together.
Here, you’ll be immersed in a culture that values environmental consciousness, artistic expression, and communal living. Whether you're volunteering in the greenhouses, exploring the art studios, or joining locals for a hike under the midnight sun, you’ll experience Iceland in a way few travelers ever do.
Discover Iceland—Land of Fire, Ice, and Sustainability
Iceland is a land of contrasts—dramatic glaciers and fiery volcanoes, quiet fjords and thundering waterfalls. It’s consistently ranked one of the safest and most peaceful countries in the world, with a deep commitment to renewable energy and environmental stewardship. The locals are known for their friendliness, creativity, and strong connection to nature.
Whether you're seeking adventure or peace, inspiration or knowledge—Iceland offers a breathtaking backdrop for your journey.
Free time Activities
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Your weekends and evenings in Sólheimar are filled with exciting possibilities to explore, relax, and connect with Iceland’s inspiring landscape and culture. While weekdays are dedicated to meaningful volunteer work, your free time is yours to enjoy the magic of Iceland in your own way.
Here are just some of the enriching ways you can spend your downtime:
Explore Golden Circle attractions such as Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall—all within easy reach.
Hike through nearby trails, soaking in panoramic views of forests, rivers, and geothermal fields.
Visit the Sólheimar eco-village workshops and studios, where local artisans create ceramics, soaps, and organic products.
Join community events like concerts, exhibitions, or sustainability talks hosted within the village.
Relax in geothermal hot springs nearby and unwind under the endless daylight of summer or magical northern lights in winter.
Take weekend trips to explore Reykjavík, black sand beaches, glacier lagoons, and volcanoes.
Whether you're chasing waterfalls or journaling by candlelight, this is your chance to recharge and find joy in the small wonders of Iceland.
