SUMMER 2026 PROGRAMS
Adventure-driven programs in 8 incredible destinations. 14 days to 4 weeks of cultural immersion, outdoor exploration, and personal growth.
No commitment required • Programs filling fast
Award-Winning • Gap Year Association Accredited • Top Rated on GoOverseas & GoAbroad • 10+ Years Running
Pacific Discovery designs intentional travel experiences that go far beyond tourism. Every program combines six core elements that create real transformation.
Cultural Immersion
Live alongside local communities. Gain a deeper global perspective through authentic exchange.
Outdoor Adventure
Surfing, rafting, trekking, snorkeling, canyoning — real adventure in every program.
Service Learning
Contribute to meaningful community projects in the places you visit.
Sustainability
Travel ethically with programs designed so positive impacts far outweigh any footprint.
Education
The world is the classroom. Learn through direct experience, reflection, and discovery.
Lifelong Friendships
Small group travel builds cooperation, leadership, and bonds that last.
Choose your adventure — 8 destinations across 4 continents
Costa Rica
Surf, hike, and raft through one of the world's top ecological hotspots.
4 weeks • $7,950
Hawaii
Surf world-class waves, traverse volcanoes, and help conserve the environment.
4 weeks • $8,950
Australia
Surf, snorkel, canyon, hike, and canoe through breathtaking wild landscapes.
Thailand
Animal conservation, cultural immersion, and adventure across jungles and coasts.
21 days • $6,550
Bali
Surf at Uluwatu, hike Batur Volcano, and explore stunning cultural landscapes.
4 weeks • $6,550
NZ & Fiji
Adventure through incredible environments and experience Polynesian cultures.
4 weeks • $7,000
Ecuador
Community immersion, rainforest adrenaline, and the legendary Galapagos Islands.
Marine Bio
Hands-on reef monitoring fieldwork in Hawaii. For aspiring marine biologists.
14 days • $6,500
✓ All accommodations
✓ Most meals included
✓ In-country transportation
✓ Professional program leaders
✓ All activities & excursions
✓ Service-learning projects
✓ 24/7 emergency support
✓ Pre-departure preparation
"This was one of the most amazing things I've ever done in my entire life."
— Cheyne LenhardPolynesian Journey 2024
"Pacific Discovery facilitated a life changing experience I will never forget."
— Callum BuchananSouth America 2024
Pacific Discovery is accredited by the Gap Year Association and has been voted a top provider for safety. Programs are led by experienced, trained leaders with 24/7 emergency support and comprehensive risk management protocols.
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