Volunteering in Thailand
Thailand gives you options. Our projects are in Chiang Mai up north, Koh Samui in the Gulf, and Hua Hin on the coast. Pick the setting that sounds like you.
🌱 The project
In Chiang Mai, teach English or support a local nursery in the old city. In Koh Samui, join educational projects with a tropical backdrop. In Hua Hin, pitch in on community build or environmental work.
📍 Where it takes place
From mountain towns in the north to island life in the south, Thailand is a huge spread. Warm, welcoming, well-fed.
🧭 Why choose HeyLocals
• Vetted projects with real impact in Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and Hua Hin
• Year-round, weekly starts
• Airport welcome, meals, accommodation, orientation and 24/7 support included
• Volunteer houses with shared rooms and local food
• Weekends for temples, markets and island hops
Volunteering in Thailand
Thailand gives you options. Our projects are in Chiang Mai up north, Koh Samui in the Gulf, and Hua Hin on the coast. Pick the setting that sounds like you.
🌱 The project
In Chiang Mai, teach English or support a local nursery in the old city. In Koh Samui, join educational projects with a tropical backdrop. In Hua Hin, pitch in on community build or environmental work.
📍 Where it takes place
From mountain towns in the north to island life in the south, Thailand is a huge spread. Warm, welcoming, well-fed.
🧭 Why choose HeyLocals
• Vetted projects with real impact in Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and Hua Hin
• Year-round, weekly starts
• Airport welcome, meals, accommodation, orientation and 24/7 support included
• Volunteer houses with shared rooms and local food
• Weekends for temples, markets and island hops
How it works
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Everything included in the price
Everything covered: airport welcome, orientation, meals, accommodation, and 24/7 local support. No registration fee or group kitty.
How it works
01
Everything included in the price
Everything covered: airport welcome, orientation, meals, accommodation, and 24/7 local support. No registration fee or group kitty.
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1 to 12 weeks
Leave whenever you like and choose how long you stay: from a short one-week experience to longer three-month programmes.
Available Projects
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9 projects found
Bring fresh energy to the classroom and support students of all ages in Chiang Mai, among villages and local schools. An authentic way to discover Thai culture through teaching and everyday exchange.
Work alongside teachers in lively classrooms and help children grow through simple, creative activities. An experience that blends teaching, play, and cultural exchange in the heart of northern Thailand.
Immerse yourself in the life of a local nursery in Koh Samui, through play, songs, and daily caregiving moments with children aged 2 to 5. An authentic way to discover Thai culture and experience early childhood education firsthand.
Contribute to mangrove reforestation, take part in beach clean-ups, and support local environmental awareness initiatives. Join us for a hands-on conservation and cultural exchange experience in Thailand.
Painting, repairing, building: every activity is a way to make community spaces more welcoming. Discover Thailand through a hands-on experience, shared with other volunteers and the local population.
Share games, songs, and creative activities to help children and young people improve their English in schools around Hua Hin. A unique opportunity to experience everyday Thai life and gain intercultural teaching experience.
Care for children aged 2 to 6, working alongside teachers in educational activities and playtime. An opportunity to experience the local community up close and grow alongside the youngest members.
Live alongside elephants, discover responsible care and feeding practices, and take part in the daily activities of the centre. An immersive experience that combines learning, nature and community life on one of Thailand's most captivating islands.
A global community of travellers with something to prove (to themselves, mostly)
Every project's been vetted, every house is safe, and we're on WhatsApp 24/7
Certifications sorted, useful for your CV, uni placement year, or Duke of Edinburgh gold
Clear pricing, no hidden extras, no "surprise fees" in month two
A global community of travellers with something to prove (to themselves, mostly)
Every project's been vetted, every house is safe, and we're on WhatsApp 24/7
Certifications sorted, useful for your CV, uni placement year, or Duke of Edinburgh gold
Clear pricing, no hidden extras, no "surprise fees" in month two