2023 at Marine Research Expedition
from 1,500€
Marine Research Expedition
Complete your reservation as soon as possible. This project fills up quickly and is already booked on certain dates.
Highlights
- Experience the sailing life in one of the worlds best spots for Watersports
- Be part of an international crew on board
- Gain experience in Marine Research in the field (Underwater)
- Get your hands on some of the fancy research gear such as Plankton nets and Hydrophones
- Get close up to Dolphins and whales in the wild
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About the program
You will join an international crew aboard a sailboat to work for the protection of our seas. And you will learn to collect data, organize and enjoy the sea at its best!
Join us aboard our research Sailboat in the Mediterranean.
Do you want to be part of an international crew aboard and help with data collection underwater? We will teach you the necessary skillset for habitat mapping, species Identification and mapping of their distribution, and spotting for Marine ...
Typical day
- 08:00 wakeup
- 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast (self service)
- 09:00 - 10:00 Snorkelling session (Marine species counts, species ID, habitat mapping)
- 10:00 - 14:00: Sailing to new location (with marine megafauna watches)
- 12:00 - 13:00: Lunch underway (One person cooks for everyone, second person does the dishes)
- 14:
Free-time activities
On weekends we are aiming to be near small towns or other nice locations, but free time activities on board also include all kinds of watersports as well as music (Guitar and Ukulele on board), wildlife watching and social interaction, games and much more. Once tied up to land whatever the city has ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
SCHEDULE OF THE SEASON 2024
- FROM LICATA, SICILY TO PORTO CHELI, GREECE 21/04-04/05
- FROM PORTO CHELI, GREECE TO SPORADES7 SKIATHOS, GR 05/05-18/05
- FROM SPORADES/SKIATHOS TO NISOS SKYROS, GR 19/05-01/06
- FROM NISOS SKYROS, GR TO NISOS CHIOS, GR 02/06-15/06
- FROM NISOS CHIOS, GR TO NISOS SAMOS, GR 16/06-29/06
- FROM NISOS SAMOS, GR TO NISOS LEROS, GR 30/06-13/07
- FROM NISOS LEROS, GR TO NISOS IOS, GR 21/07-03/08
- FROM METHONI, GR TO MALTA 01/09-14/09
- FROM MALTA TO LICATA, SICILY 15/09-28/09
Program fees
Meet your organization
Project Manaia
Non-profit - founded in 2014
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
PINAR
About the project
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