A group of students, smiling and wearing casual clothes and boots, pose together outdoors in front of a partially constructed building service project during Global Works' student travel to Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico: Teen Summer Trips

Student Travel to Puerto Rico

Global Works offers student travel to Puerto Rico to aid in hurricane relief efforts. Our teen service trips focus on service projects, conservation and cultural immersion.

Making a Difference

Global Works offers meaningful student travel to Puerto Rico that features impactful home building service projects, sustainability initiatives, and interaction with a thriving Caribbean culture. 

Types of Student Travel to Puerto Rico

Constructing Communities

Engage in hands on building initiatives and hurricane relief projects that directly impact and improve living conditions.

Programs
Four students wearing hard hats and work clothes mix and spread cement outdoors during a service trip for teens by Global Works. One person in the foreground smiles while holding a shovel.

35

Years of Puerto Rico Programs

30+

Homes Built

1st

Global Works Destination

Preserving the Natural World

Visit a tropical rainforest and partner with a local Puerto Rican non-profit to assist in the preservation of Puerto Rico’s endemic plant and animal species.

Programs
A student traveler standing outdoors in front of tropical plants, smiling and holding a hanging cluster of red and yellow flowers during student travel to Puerto Rico.

35

Years of Puerto Rico Programs

Dozens

of Homes Built

5 Star

Avg Review at Gooverseas.com

Why Student Travel to Puerto Rico is the Right Choice for Your Summer Service Trip Program

Home building projects change the lives of our community partners and our participants when they come together and achieve a collective goal.

Four students wearing hard hats, gloves, and boots stand together outside a building, posing and smiling for the camera during a teen service trip to Puerto Rico.

Explore Puerto Rico’s vibrant culture and complex history through guided visits, local conversations, and hands-on experiences. Students gain a deeper understanding of the island’s heritage, resilience, and evolving identity.

A group of young adults on a student travel to Puerto Rico pose for a photo inside a stone turret at El Morro by the waterfront on a sunny day.

Discover beautiful beaches and tropical rainforests in a beautiful island destination.

A group of twelve students, during student travel to Puerto Rico, stand side by side on a sandy beach in front of the ocean, most wearing matching green t-shirts under a clear blue sky.
A rocky beach with lush palm trees and clear blue water under a partly cloudy sky.

I can’t even describe it in words how this trip has impacted me – it truly has changed my life

This trip will impact my future in every way possible. I was humbled during many parts of this trip, which will carry onto my future. PR will always be in my heart, especially the family that we helped along the way.

This trip was amazing and really helped me find myself and learn about the world around me. I would 100% recommend this trip to anyone and will be taking another GW trip. Thank you for an amazing experience that will stay with me forever!

It makes me realize how much bigger the world is than me and how many people I can help. I will look to take this experience to better the person I am

Enroll in a Teen Summer Trip With Global Works Today 

Through our service trips for students, we cultivate unique adventures and inspiring experiences that will stick with our travelers long after the summer is over.