Volunteer On A Historic Museum Ship In Europe Or US

Volunteer on a museum ship

Overview

  • Travel and Explore – Travel aboard historic ships and explore various cities during your free time.
  • Cultural Exchange – Meet and work with volunteers from around the world.
  • Historic Ships – Work on replicas of historic vessels, enhancing public engagement and promoting maritime heritage.
  • Choose Your Adventure – Participate in either the European or United States project.

Volunteers will assist on our museum ship while also having free time to explore cities, visit attractions, and enjoy personal interests. The volunteer project brings together individuals from across the globe, offering a rich cultural exchange. Volunteers can choose to embark on our European or United States project.

  • Host – Elena
  • Duration – Minimum 3 months
  • Minimum Age – 18+
  • Available Spots – 20 helpers
  • Weekly Hours – 40 hours
  • Accommodation – Museum ship
  • Room Type – Shared dormitory
  • Meals – Full Board

About The Foundation

The Nao Victoria Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and developing events using replicas of historic ships such as the Nao Victoria, El Galeón, Nao Santa María, and Nao Victoria 500 in ports worldwide.

The historic vessels serve as powerful attractions, but also as platforms for public engagement and successful events. The ships have been featured in numerous national and international exhibitions, drawing massive public attendance in ports and generating significant media impact.

Tasks

The main task is to help open the ship museum in each city. There will be two days of work to open and then two days off to explore the city.

  • Building
  • Cooking/shopping
  • General maintenance
  • Help around the house
  • Helping with tourists
  • Art project

Accommodation

Accommodation includes a bunk bed in a shared dormitory and all your meals are covered.