Volunteer in Otago

Introduction

Get involved with DOC volunteer activities in the Otago region.

For upcoming volunteer events, sign up to our Coastal Otago newsletter.

More on our volunteer programme and how to apply.

Catlins conservation trip

Registrations for this trip are currently on hold due to popular demand. Keep an eye on this page in case registrations open again.

Clutha planting days

Join DOC on a day out restoring and enhancing habitat for the native freshwater fish species that call the lower Clutha River/Mata-Au catchment home.

Sandfly Bay - wildlife viewing ranger

Mid-October 2024 to mid-April 2025: Help protect the wildlife at Sandfly Bay by teaching visitors about it.