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Tired of the same old spring break vacation? This year, trade the ordinary for the extraordinary by enrolling in a transformative journey that combines exhilarating Jamaican adventures with the profound fulfillment of service. Our All-Inclusive Volunteer Spring Break Vacation package is designed for those who want more than just a getaway—and instead want to spend a week or two in spring exploring a new country, meeting new people while making a lasting impact.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Jamaica, living like a local while giving back to the community. You will earn valuable volunteer hours, gain access to our detailed cultural immersion program, and create memories that go far beyond a typical tourist experience. This unique opportunity is one of the best spring break family vacations and is perfect for high school students, college students, and families seeking a fun, safe, and meaningful experience.

8 Days

2026 Dates

March 7 – March 14
March 14 – March 21
March 21 – March 28
March 28 – April 4

Tuition

$1,555

Service Hours

25-30

16 Days

2026 Dates

February 21 – March 7April 4 – April 18

Tuition

$3,126

Service Hours

50-60

Overview

Trip Highlights

  • Meaningful Service: Contribute directly to local communities by volunteering at a school or children’s home. Earn a volunteer certificate and make a real difference. This is not some 5-star hotel vacation. This is a valuable yet fun learning experience.
  • Authentic Cultural Immersion: Live like a Jamaican and enroll in our cultural immersion courses, providing a deep understanding of the island’s history, customs, and daily life. By living with a Jamaican family, you get an authentic experience.
  • All-Inclusive & Stress-Free: Our spring break packages cover all your needs—from comfortable accommodation and daily meals to airport transfers and all excursions, ensuring an inexpensive spring break vacation. From the moment you arrive in Jamaica, your needs are met.
  • Unforgettable Adventures: Explore Jamaica’s iconic natural wonders and cultural landmarks, including Dunn’s River Falls, the Bob Marley Museum, and the breathtaking YS Falls with zip lining.
  • Relax & Unwind: Visit the beach, sunbathe, listen to Reggae music or spend a night out on the town.
  • Personal Growth: This experience is a unique opportunity for self-discovery and a chance to build character, empathy, and a global perspective.

Details

Jomo Barnett Jamaica International Projects

About Your Host: Jomo Barnett

Your trip is hosted and guided by Jomo Barnett, the Co-Founder of Jamaica International Projects. A proud Jamaican native, Jomo is dedicated to providing an authentic and impactful experience for every volunteer. He combines his deep knowledge of the island with a passion for community development, ensuring that your volunteer work is both safe and genuinely beneficial to the local community. With Jomo's personal guidance, you will gain a true insider's perspective on Jamaican life and culture.

Sample Itinerary (8-Day Package)

Day 1: Arrival & Welcome to Jamaica

Arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston. We will track your flight and pick you up at the airport, then transfer you to the accommodation. You will settle in, meet the team and your fellow volunteers, and enjoy a welcome dinner as you prepare for an exciting spring break getaway.

Day 2: Rest and Spelunking/Waterfall Adventure

Rest late to recover from your flight, then enjoy breakfast. At about midday, we will head out to Green Grotto Cave to explore the cave system. Afterward, we stop for lunch in Ocho Rios before heading to Dunn’s River Falls to explore and climb the falls.
After we return home, enjoy an authentic Jamaican Sunday dinner and dessert, then spend the rest of the night as you see fit.

Day 3: First Day of Service & Any Errands

Start each day off with a delicious Jamaican breakfast and fresh fruits. We cater to all dietary needs, including vegans, allergies or any preferences. We will then transfer you to the school or children’s home to begin your volunteer work, so you can directly engage with the community and make a positive impact.
In the evening, you can visit an atm or supermarket nearby, or run any errands you may have, such as purchasing a sim. We will provide transportation.
For dinners, you will enjoy authentic Jamaican staples. After dinner each day, we will have a nightlife activity, such as karaoke, games night, going to the movies or more. Finally, spend the rest of the night as free time.

Day 4: Volunteer Work & Urban Exploration

Continue your volunteer project. In the afternoon, we will take a trip to the iconic Devon House for some delicious ice cream, and visit the Bob Marley Museum to learn about Jamaica’s rich musical history.

Day 5: Volunteer & Beach Day

Resume your volunteer work, then after, we visit the white sand Fort Clarence beach to swim and sunbathe.

Day 6: Final Volunteer Day & Leisure

Complete your volunteer project, then visit the Buzzers arcade in the afternoon, a dinner out at a local restaurant and an evening movie or nightlife outing.

Day 7: Relaxation & Reflection

A day of relaxation and free time. Use this time to reflect on your week of service, relax at the accommodation, or explore the local area. In the afternoon, we will do our Jamaican cooking class so you can learn to prepare Jamaica food. Enjoy your farewell dinner to celebrate the week’s accomplishments.

Day 8: Departure

Enjoy a final breakfast before your scheduled transfer back to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) for your flight home, filled with incredible memories and a renewed sense of purpose.

Cost & What’s Included

Our Spring Break Vacation Packages

Spring 2026 Package Dates:

  • February 21 – March 7 (2 Weeks): Mixed Adults & Families
  • March 7 – March 14 (1 Week): Teens Only
  • March 14 – March 21 (1 Week): Teens Only
  • March 21 – March 28 (1 Week): Teens Only
  • March 28 – April 4 (1 Week): Mixed Adults & Families
  • April 4 – April 18 (2 Weeks): Teens Only


Group Size:
1 to 6 people 

Accommodation: Shared Dorm Room with A/C

Important Note: 

The weeks of March 7, March 14, and March 21; as well as the two-week span of April 4–April 18 are exclusively for teens ages 12 to 18. All other weeks are open to adults and spring break vacations for families.

1-Week Package

(8 Days / 7 Nights)
$ 1,555 Per Person
  • Volunteer Work: 4 days of volunteer service at a school or children’s home, with a volunteer hours certificate provided.
  • Accommodation: Shared dorm room with a local family. Air-conditioned room, free Wi-Fi, cable TV with Netflix, hot water, and recreation area. 1 Private room is available for an additional $350
  • Transportation: Round-trip airport transfers (KIN) and transportation to all volunteer projects and tours.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus snacks and refreshments.
  • Cultural Immersion: JIP enrollment fee with access to all online cultural courses.
  • Excursions:
  • A trip to Fort Clarence Beach
  • Ice cream at Devon House
  • Bob Marley Museum tour
  • Day trip to Green Grotto Cave and Dunn’s River Falls
  • Jamaican cooking class
  • Trip to the Buzzers arcade
  • Dinner out at a local restaurant
  • A trip to the Movies or a nightlife outing

2-Week Package

(15 Days / 14 Nights)
$ 3,126 Per Person
  • Volunteer Work: 8 days of volunteer service at a school or children’s home, with a volunteer hours certificate provided.
  • Accommodation: Shared dorm room with a local family. Air-conditioned room, free Wi-Fi, cable TV with Netflix, hot water, and recreation area. 1 Private room is available for an additional $600
  • Transportation: Round-trip airport transfers (KIN) and transportation to all volunteer projects and tours.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus snacks and refreshments.
  • Cultural Immersion: JIP enrollment fee with access to all online cultural courses.
  • Excursions:
  • A trip to Fort Clarence Beach
  • Ice cream at Devon House
  • Bob Marley Museum tour
  • Day trip to Green Grotto Cave and Dunn’s River Falls
  • Jamaican cooking class
  • Trip to the Buzzers arcade
  • Dinner out at a local restaurant
  • A trip to the Movies or a nightlife outing
  • A second trip to Fort Clarence Beach
  • YS Falls zipline and waterfall tour & Black River Crocodile Safari
  • Luminous Lagoon boat ride and swim & Rose Hall Great House Haunted Mansion night tour
  • Lime Cay boat ride and white sand beach tour
  • Blue Mountain coffee plantation tour

Accommodation & Meals

Our affordable spring break vacations include comfortable shared dorm room accommodations with air conditioning. This setup provides a safe, communal living environment that fosters a sense of community among volunteers.

All meals and snacks are included in your package. You will enjoy a variety of delicious Jamaican and international dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. We ensure you are well-fed and energized for your days of service and adventure. This is one of the best spring break family vacation destinations that provides a great value.

Not Included:

  • Flight
  • Travel medical insurance (mandatory)
  • Any tips or gratuities
  • Shopping money or extra meals not stated, or any tour upgrades you may make at any attraction

Booking

Payment Policy

To secure your spot on this life-changing spring break vacation package, you are required to pay the project tuition. During booking, you can pay in full or pay a non-refundable 15% deposit, then pay the balance in 3 equal installments. Payment plans incur an additional 7.5% fee. Please refer to our enrollment portal for the exact deposit amount and final payment due date. We offer some of the best spring break vacation deals for a trip of this caliber.

Fundraising

If you need help with fundraising, please refer to our fundraising guide. Once you pay your deposit, you can request a fundraising letter you can share with your family, friends, and companies in your home country to raise funds or collect items to donate during your volunteer work.

F.A.Q.

What is included in the package cost?

The package includes all accommodations, all meals and snacks, round-trip airport transfers, all transportation for volunteer work and excursions, all tour fees, and access to our cultural immersion courses.

The package does not include international airfare to and from Jamaica, gratuities, personal expenses (such as souvenirs), travel insurance, or any optional activities not listed in the itinerary.

The weeks of March 7, March 14, and March 21; as well as the two-week span of April 4–April 18 are exclusively for teens ages 12 to 18. All other weeks are open to adults and spring break vacations for families.

Accommodations are in shared dorm rooms with air conditioning. This setup is designed to be comfortable, safe, and social.

No experience or qualifications are required, just a willingness to do a great job and have lots of fun. We encourage you to share any dietary needs or any special accommodations needed for your participation. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about choosing the right program for you.

You can enroll in our inexpensive spring break vacations directly on this page by selecting your dates and filling out the registration form. For any questions or to create a customized itinerary, please contact us for assistance.

You should fly into the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston (KIN).

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