WWOOF Portugal is looking for board members. As a Portuguese non-profit organisation, WWOOF Portugal is composed by a board of 9 volunteers. The board ‘s mission is to build the orientation and vision of WWOOF Portugal. The board participates in the construction of WWOOF Portugal, together with the employees. It is about giving your opinion ..read more

We’re thrilled to announce that the 2024 WWOOF Portugal National Gathering is just around the corner! This year’s event will be held at September 28th at the beautiful  Inner Peace Forest Farm – Check the place out by clicking here! The gathering is an exciting opportunity for WWOOFers, hosts, supporters (everyone!) to come together, learn ..read more

WWOOF Portugal is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s 3rd edition: ⭐️ Pelle Seegers ⭐️ ⭐️ Abbie Smith ⭐️ ⭐️ Lucía de la Peña Sánchez ⭐️ ⭐️ Leandro Peñaloza Saavedra ⭐️ Congratulations to our new WWOOFers! They have demonstrated a genuine commitment to WWOOF’s values and will now have the opportunity to explore ..read more

Choosing the right location is essential to ensure your WWOOFing experience is rewarding and aligned with your interests and goals. Here are some steps and tips to help: Step 1: Define Your Goals and Interests Interests: Think about the types of agricultural activities you’d like to experience, such as horticulture, permaculture, beekeeping, viticulture, etc. Learning and Development: Consider the skills you want to learn or enhance during your stay, such as sustainable construction or specific cultivation techniques. Check Locations on the Map: Explore and interact with the Host Map . Decide ..read more

Do you dream of a more sustainable world? We have great news for you! WWOOF Portugal is back with an unmissable opportunity! From July 1st to 15th, we are accepting applications for our Free Membership Contest. This is the perfect chance for those who wish to embark on a unique adventure, visiting over 196 farms spread across the country! The Prize Winners will have the opportunity to enjoy a 1 year subscription as a WWOOFer on the WWOOF Portugal platform: Exclusive access to farms passionate about nature and sustainable practices! How to Participate 1. Commitment to WWOOF Values: Demonstrate ..read more

We received a wonderful message from Maria, from Quinta do Vilar, after receiving our Host Welcome Kit! Maria shared with us that she is “ Very grateful for the beautiful surprise! ” and “ May the WWOOF Family grow and leave many seeds on this beautiful planet, our home, the only one we have. Big hug ” We are touched by Maria’s kindness and words. May we continue to grow together and sow a sustainable future ..read more

Anda Roda (@valquiria_verde) shares special moments from their WWOOF journey! Learning, nature, culture, and sustainability ..read more

Our new video series is here: #AskYourHost ! We will capture and share the vast wisdom of our WWOOF Hosts about organic agriculture and sustainable living! The goal is to initiate enriching conversations between WWOOFers and Hosts, allowing their valuable experiences and knowledge to be shared with the entire WWOOF community and beyond. We will provide thought-provoking questions that Hosts can answer. WWOOFers are invited to record these conversations and send the videos to us. We will then share them on our social media and website, thus creating a library of wisdom accessible to everyone ..read more

After a careful and thorough selection process, we are pleased to announce the five winners of this edition of the Free Membership contest by WWOOF Portugal! Magdalena Karlíková Tiago Gonçalves Eliza Wróbel Ana Catarina Ferreira Matheus Batista Congratulations! This is an exciting moment to begin your journey as WWOOFers in Portugal, contributing to making the world a better place, building a community committed to sustainability, and literally getting your hands dirty in the soil! We thank everyone who applied and showed genuine interest in joining our network. We regret that we canno ..read more

The farm selected to receive the 500€ grant is Lapsa Garden, located in Rocha da Relva, in the Azores, with a project on Sustainable Beekeeping. However, the farm recently experienced a significant landslide that made the property unsafe. Lapsa Garden’s owner, Asnate Plavina, is facing a period of devastation and reconstruction. After gathering and deliberating with the entire team and the Board Members of WWOOF Portugal, we have decided to still offer the Grant. Asnate has shared with us her pain and challenges in the face of this event, and her determination to rebuild is inspiring. This new ..read more