⛵ ESC Volunteering in Spain – “A Sea of Experiences: VELA” 🇪🇸

💬 About the Project

Love the sea, sports, and teamwork? 🌊 Join Club Náutico Santa Eulalia in Santa Eulalia del Río (Ibiza) and take part in an exciting European Solidarity Corps volunteering experience that blends sport, environment, and community!

The project “A Sea of Experiences – VELA” invites young volunteers to dive into nautical life while supporting sailing courses, environmental awareness activities, and inclusive sports for people with disabilities. You’ll learn from professionals, gain new skills, and live unforgettable moments on one of Spain’s most beautiful islands. 🌴

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🏛️ Hosting Organization

Club Náutico Santa Eulalia
Location: Santa Eulalia del Río, Spain 🇪🇸

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⚓ Main Activities

• Assist in sailing and water sports training for kids, adults, and people with disabilities.
• Support environmental awareness campaigns with school groups.
• Help maintain sailing and kayaking equipment.
• Participate in local and island sailing competitions.
• Contribute to logistics, administration, and event organization.
• Join both sporting and social events within the nautical community.

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💰 What’s Included

✅ Accommodation provided in shared housing
✅ Pocket money + food allowance every month
✅ Travel reimbursement according to ESC rules
✅ Insurance coverage under the European Solidarity Corps
✅ Professional mentorship from experienced sailing trainers

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👥 Who Can Apply

This opportunity is open to young people aged 18–30 from eligible ESC countries who are:

• Enthusiastic, curious, and eager to learn through new experiences 🌞
• Interested in sports, the environment, and community life
• Communicative, active, and ready to take initiative
• Basic knowledge of Spanish is an advantage
• Previous experience in water sports (optional but appreciated)

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🌟 Why You’ll Love It

🌊 Live in Ibiza and experience authentic Mediterranean culture
⛵ Learn sailing and outdoor skills from professionals
🤝 Make friends from across Europe
💬 Grow personally and professionally in an inspiring environment

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📅 Application Deadline

15 November 2025 – 12:26 (CET)

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🔗 Application Link

Official ESC Portal – A Sea of Experiences: VELA

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🗺️ Eligible Countries

🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden

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