Found 32 Tour Guides, Information & Heritage volunteering opportunities in Australia

It’s all here, tourism, history, holiday programs and events! Opportunities exist for volunteers in multiple roles: heritage guides, customer service, visitor information assistants, and village “stollers” in heritage costume. If you enjoy a social chat, promoting our city, maybe a bit of local history or helping out in a school holiday program – contact us to find out more.

The purpose of the Regional Visitor Ambassador is to promote the region and all of its attractions (including the Whale Centre), providing recommendations, advice and assistance to visitors and the community. These recommendations might include things to do, attractions, accommodation and events. Volunteers are key ambassadors for Victor Harbor and Fleurieu Peninsula.

You will assist local experts identify, measure and map endangered plants at the reserve as part of the NSW Government's Saving our Species program.

Geraldton Historical Society is looking for Museum Assistant Volunteers for the Lighthouse Keepers Cottage Museum! The museum houses an extensive collection of historical photos, research & reference material, as well as displays of Heritage lifestyle objects regarding the history of the region. A Museum Asst. would Meet and Greet visitors, guide them through the society's rooms, be able to maintain the library & the museum and open the cottage timely. On the job training will be provided.

The National Trust is seeking an active and friendly people to join our volunteer team as our bookkeeper at historic Labassa Mansion in Caulfield. Are you good with numbers and finance? Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers.

Join Time2Drive in spreading the word about our program within the community! We're seeking genuine individuals to connect with local businesses and community members, promoting and gathering support for our Very Important Volunteer Initiative. If you're passionate and have basic computer skills, we welcome you to join us in championing volunteers in our community. Let's work together to create a positive impact and celebrate the invaluable contributions of volunteers.

Assist our team with various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations and efficient delivery of services. We believe in working with your strengths and will tailor the role and tasks. Responsibilities may include connecting with volunteers and scheduling their availability, responding to inquiries, and providing general office support, assist with pop-up information stores in shopping centre. Your contribution will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission.

Do you love history? The local history section of Kwinana Public Library are asking for expressions of interest from volunteers to assist the local History Librarian to research local history topics. Virtual, it would be great if the volunteer resides in the locality of Kwinana, Cockburn, Rockingham areas so regular face to face catch ups can occur.

A WEP Local Coordinator meets high school students from all over the world in this highly rewarding role. WEP coordinators are an invaluable and a very much appreciated member of the WEP Tribe. They provide support to host families, a safe space for students from all over the world and create excitement in their local community. You'll meet beautiful people within your community, other coordinators from around Australia and students from all over the world!

The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) are seeking a Exhibition Room Attendants to assist us with various exhibitions throughout 2024 at Como House and Gardens. An exciting design exhibition is being held in the historic home, Tablescaping which will explore the art of table service and design. Followed by NTAV annual Christmas at Como installation later in the year. Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers and enjoy being part of museum operations and exhibits.

We are seeking enthusiastic, friendly, motivated and reliable volunteers to assist us in providing customer service and front desk services to our museum's visitors on weekends as a preference, and also to anyone who is interested and able to volunteer on Special Event Days.

This is a multi-tasking position providing customer service, information, and sales.

A WEP Local Coordinator meets high school students from all over the world in this highly rewarding role. WEP coordinators are an invaluable and a very much appreciated member of the WEP Tribe. They provide support to host families, a safe space for students from all over the world and create excitement in their local community. You'll meet beautiful people within your community, other coordinators from around Australia and students from all over the world!

A WEP Local Coordinator meets high school students from all over the world in this highly rewarding role. WEP coordinators are an invaluable and a very much appreciated member of the WEP Tribe. They provide support to host families, a safe space for students from all over the world and create excitement in their local community. You'll meet beautiful people within your community, other coordinators from around Australia and students from all over the world!

Looking for a role supporting clients closely while engaging in outdoor activities? Join us as a Support Worker! Whether you're a retiree or adventure enthusiast, we welcome you to be an Adventure Buddy on our kayaking tours, ensuring everyone's safety and enjoyment every Saturday and some Fridays.

Are you looking for a role that will take you outdoors while focusing on community engagement? Whether you’re a retiree that loves supporting their community, an adventurous minded, a kayaking or bushwalking enthusiast, or someone who just loves meeting new people, come join our team! Each Saturday (some Fridays), our active community of nature lovers come together to go on a tour or kayaking. As an Adventure Buddy, you play a key role to ensure everyone is included, safe & having fun.

The Historical Society members are the Volunteer custodians and Guides of the Azelia Ley Homestead Museum and Wagonhouse museum, on roster for Sunday opening 1.30-4.30pm, and supervising the Museums for booked tours and school excursions, as they occur (Mon-Wed).

The Marine Discovery Centre now hosts more than 7000 students from more than 100 schools each year. It also provides school holiday programs, corporate team building days and more. As a tour guide you will be responsible for engaging with customers & giving demonstrations related to our aquariums, science section and craft area. ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Coast***

A short visit can make an older person’s day. We are seeking a volunteer visitors to befriend older people around Melbourne. All you need is to be kind, empathetic and willing to give one hour per fortnight (or more if you'd prefer). The role is rewarding, flexible and will help to improve the wellbeing of people experiencing social isolation.

Our Tourism volunteers focus on building a positive experience for our guests and visitors. They are advocates and ambassadors for the Nature Foundation and love the opportunity to be in nature and share positive stories. Reserve Hosts stay onsite on reserves for 1 – 2 weeks to support visitors and guests and act as a friendly, informative, and helpful face of Nature Foundation on our Reserves.