Department of Conservation | Te Papa Atawhai
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Introduction
Get involved with DOC volunteer activities in the Nelson/Tasman region.View or sign up to the regional volunteer events newsletter for updates on local conservation activities and events.
Angelus volunteer hut wardens
Applications are now closed.
Blue Lake hut wardens
Applications are now closed.
Kerr Bay camp hosts
Applications are now closed.
Motueka Nursery volunteers
Every Monday: Get together every Monday to help nurture and raise native plants.
Nelson Lakes biodiversity volunteer ranger
Applications are now closed for the 2024/25 season.
Onetahuti volunteer camp hosts
Positions for the current season are full. Applications for the 2025/2026 summer season open around September. Please fill in the online application form and we will contact you around this time.
Tableland volunteer hut wardens
Applications for the upcoming 2024/25 season are now full. If you would like to join the waitlist you can send through your application and we'll get back to you if an opportunity becomes available.
Top of the South region volunteer application form
Sign up to volunteer on projects in the Nelson, Motueka and Tasman area.
Travers Valley hut wardens
Applications are now closed.
Volunteer for Wasp Wipeout
Help DOC staff protect native species from one of the most damaging insect pests and volunteer for Wasp Wipeout operations in Nelson Tasman.
West Bay camp hosts
Applications are now closed.