Hong Kong Wetland Park (HKWP) is an ecotourism facility using wetlands as the theme. The Park aims to conserve wetlands and provide favourable habitats for wildlife; increase public knowledge and appreciation to wetlands; and provide a world-class ecotourism spot for visitors.
In order to achieve the goals, HKWP established the "Hong Kong Wetland Park Volunteer Scheme", encouraging the public to provide voluntary services and join us to promote wetland conservation.
Eligibility
- Interested in nature conservation
- Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card Holder
- Aged 8 or above
- Applicants under 18 shall obtain consent from his/her parents/guardians to participate in the Volunteer Scheme.
- Applicants under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
How to become a HKWP volunteer
- Online registration for the 2026 Individual Volunteer Program will open on January 1, 2026. If you are interested in volunteering, please stay tuned for the application link on our website.
- Applicants must attend one of the half-day "Briefing Session for New Volunteers" on 15 March 2025 or 29 March 2025 (Sunday) to know more about the details of the Scheme and complete the "12-hour Volunteer Experience Session" within a designated period of time to become a qualified HKWP Volunteer.
Volunteering Opportunities
- Interpretation: Guide visitors to take a closer look at wetland habitats, and inspire them to protect our wetlands in daily life
- Habitat Management : Participate in habitat management works for maintaining healthy wetlands
- Education Workshops: Lead visitors to know more about wetland wildlife in an interactive way
- Other Services: Assist in different types of duties, including customer service, outreach programmes and ecological monitoring projects
Recognition
The Outstanding Volunteer Service Award will be presented to volunteers for their active participation.
| Service Award | Annual Service Hours |
|---|---|
| Diamond | 400 |
| Platinum | 300 |
| Gold | 200 |
| Silver | 100 |
| Bronze | 50 |
Enquiry
For enquiries, please contact the Volunteer Unit of Hong Kong Wetland Park by email to volunteer@wetlandpark.gov.hk or by phone at 2617-5175.