2024 at Marine Research Expedition
Marine Research Expedition
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
- 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)
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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 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 a new location (with marine megafauna watches)
- 12:00 - 13:00: Lunch underway (One person cooks for everyone, the second person does the ...
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
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
SCHEDULE OF THE SEASON 2025
21/04-03/05 FROM LICATA, SICILY TO CROTONE, ITALY
05/05-17/05 FROM CROTONE, ITALY TO PREVEZA, GR
19/05-31/05 FROM PREVEZA, GR TO NISOS KEFALONIA, GR
02/06-14/06 FROM NISOS KEFALONIA, GR TO NISOS SALMINA, GR
16/06-28/06 FROM NISOS SALMINA, GR TO PORTO CHELI, GR
30/06-12/07 FROM PORTO CHELI, GR TO NISOS KITHERA, GR
14/07-26/07 FROM NISOS KITHERA, GR TO KALAMATA, GR
04/08-16/08 FROM KALAMATA, GR TO PILOS, GR
18/08-30/08 FROM PILOS, GR TO NISOS KEFALONIA, GR
01/09-13/09 FROM KEFALONIA, GR TO MALTA
15/09-27/09 FROM MALTA TO LICATA, SICILY
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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