📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The Madonie Adventure Park offers recreational-sports activities to be held in the natural environment of the Madonie Regional Park. This was the first adventure park in Sicily of its kind which had enhanced the value of naturalistic areas bringing a new concept of living the Nature: through outdoor activities and spending time in the forest. The Madonie Adventure Park is open to daily-time activities, or even for two-three days with an overnight stay and also residential summer camps for children, young people and adults. https://www.parcoavventuramadonie.it/
💼 What the programme involves
Activities will be linked to the management of the Adventure Park area such as maintenance and cleaning of area, entertainment activities, support to facilities. Before the beginning of the activity, there will be an introduction section for volunteers where also the Park area will be introduced.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation is offered in a shared bedroom in a closed town called Petralia Sottana. Basic condition and spartan camping fire will be organised for cooking. A sleeping bag is requested. Volunteers will be accompanied to the workplace/accommodation by a member of the parc. Petralia Sottana is located 1000 MASL cool temperature can be felt also in summer.
📍 About the location
Volunteers can go for hiking or visiting nearby towns. Also, go to Palermo. Public buses are not a lot during the day, but it is possible to pay for local private service at an affordable price.
⚠️ Requirements
Volunteers have to like being in a natural outdoor environment, socialize with children and young people, to like hiking. Bigger cities are not easy to reach it is better to warn volunteers about the possibility to spend their free time in the nearby.
ℹ️ Additional information
Volunteers have to like being in a natural outdoor environment, socialize with children and young people, to like hiking. Bigger cities are not easy to reach it is better to warn volunteers about the possibility to spend their free time in the nearby.