Wildlife Conservation

Wildlife conservation - lion cub

See incredible local species such as Leopards, Lions and Giraffes when you travel on a gap year with FrontierWildlife conservation is a great way to spend your gap year if you're an animal lover. Whether you go on a wildlife conservation project in Cambodia , get involved with wildlife conservation in Tanzania or any other of our wildlife conservation projects, you're sure to have the gap year experience of a lifetime.

Wildlife conservation qualifications

While you're on your wildlife conservation project, why not gain a BTEC qualification in Tropical Habitat Conservation or Expedition management. 

Featured wildlife conservation projects

  • Girls with binocularsFiji Marine Conservation & Diving
    The Fijian archipelago lies scattered lazily in the achingly blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, bathed in the radiant Antipodean sunlight.  Join our team of volunteer divers and marine scientists and dive alongside dolphins, sharks, manta rays and turtles,  scuba dive training to PADI AOW level FREE. 

  • For a truly varied gap year abroas, volunteer on a Frontier project where you will get the chance to try lots of activities in your spare timeMadagascar Marine Conservation & Diving
    Visit the home of some of the world's most spectacular and least explored dive sites. FREE dive training to PADI AOW level.

  • Lemurs are one of the species of animals that you can see in the wild when you volunteer on a Frontier Madagascar projectMadagascar Wildlife Conservation Adventure
    Explore some of the world's most spectacular and least explored wildlife and wilderness as you camp and trek on the extraordinary Island of Madagascar.

  • Working in Cambodia gives volunteers the opportunity to see some of the world's most exciting wildlife up closeCambodia Tropical Forest Conservation & Adventure Project
    Explore Cambodia's uncharted and pristine tropical rainforests and discover a host of exciting wildlife while living as an intrepid explorer in the jungles of Cambodia.

  • Tanzania Marine Conservation & Diving
    Dive with your fellow volunteers and conserve pristine coral reefs in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean surrounded by turtles, rays and whale sharks. Dive train to PADI Advanced Open Water  FREE.

  • Help conserve Africa's wildlife on your gap yearTanzania African Wildlife Conservation Adventure
    Track and monitor threatened wildlife communities in the open savannas and wooded wildlife corridors in the heart of Tanzania.  

  • Help in the conservation of sea turtles, some of the most interesting and endangered marine species found in this regionNicaragua Sea Turtle & Forest Conservation
    Help save endangered sea turtles, patrol beaches,  and release turtle hatchlings. Trek volcanoes and explore tropical forests.

See the complete list of wildlife conservation projects