Australia

Experience the wonders of Down Under and make a positive impact to Australia's varied ecosystems with a variety of incredible projects spread across the continent. From the rainforest, to the desert, ISV projects help protect a range of habitats and the unique animals that live there.

The ISV Australia Experience

Discover an enormous variety of landscapes, environments and animals as you work to make a difference Down Under.
AVAILABLE MAY TO SEPTEMBER SEASON ONLY 

Australia abounds with famous cosmopolitan cities, magnificent beaches, untouched rainforests, unique wildlife and the one-of-a-kind beauty of World Heritage sites including the Great Barrier Reef, Fraser Island and the Blue Mountains!

As a volunteer in Australia, your efforts will help to protect and restore the unique and fragile Australian landscapes which provide habitat for Australia's threatened flora and fauna. Adventure tour activities may include snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, white water rafting, Featherdale Wildlife Park, exploring Fraser Island and the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.

If you wish to extend your adventure in Fiji, we offer you beautiful tropical beaches, snorkeling and SCUBA diving in crystal clear waters. Throughout your entire ISV journey, we will introduce you to the world famous dramatic scenery, unique wildlife and welcoming locals that are unique to Australia.

Volunteer Projects

First 2 weeks
Most projects focus on habitat restoration and rehabilitation.

Volunteer Projects

  • Conservation of nature sanctuaries for wildlife
  • Habitat restoration & protection
  • Provide a place of refuge for native animals in a natural setting
  • Native planting to protect Australian landscapes
  • Scientific research conservation management
  • Surveying and monitoring of threatened species and ecosystems
  • Education and sustainable development
  • Teach sustainability and appreciation for our natural world
  • Construction of eco-tourism facilities

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Adventure Tour

Second 2 weeks
Explore Australia's beautiful east coast between Sydney and Cairns

Adventure Tour

  • SCUBA diving and snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef
  • White water rafting on the Tully River
  • Ocean rafting to the famous Whitehaven Beach
  • Surfing in Byron Bay and exploring Fraser Island
  • Rapeling down sandstone cliffs in the Blue Mountains
  • Experience the Aussie night life of Sydney and Cairns
  • Visiting an Australian wildlife park
  • Sunset cruise in Sydney Harbor
  • Visiting a traditional Aboriginal cultural center

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Fiji Excursion

Fiji Excursion Photo

Set sail on a journey of discovery through the jewels of the South Pacific!

After your stay in Australia, you'll have the opportunity to spend 6 days in the beautiful tropical islands of Fiji! Relax and unwind after your amazing adventure as you enjoy this island paradise with warm pacific waters, rich vegitation and pristine coral reefs.

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