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Ever dreamed of living and working in Australia? Picture yourself exploring white sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, exotic wildlife and iconic cities, all while getting paid to travel. A working holiday in Australia is one of the best ways to experience life abroad, gain international work experie
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We are looking for energetic, flexible, and passionate activity leaders for our English camps starting next summer. Requirements: * Native English speaker or Non-Native with a competence at level C1 (mandatory ); * a certificate in teaching English is very much appreciated; * age: +18; * high/secon
How to Work Abroad in Horticulture
Overview
Prepare for Horticulture Jobs Abroad
Understand the benefits
If you think horticulture abroad is just planting herbs in a sunny field, you’re only seeing part of the picture. These jobs are a window into how people grow food, manage land, and adapt to shifting climates in real time.
- Understand local growing conditions. What thrives in a hillside in Peru might fail in coastal Kenya. You’ll get hands-on with different soils, climates, and growing systems. When things don’t go as planned, you learn to adapt.
- Make calls based on reality. You won’t just talk about crop failure. You’ll respond to it. Solving real problems in real time sharpens your thinking and teaches you to act with purpose.
- Learn from people who live it. Local farmers, gardeners, and conservationists know their land. Working alongside them shows you techniques and insights you won’t find in a textbook.
Things to know
Horticulture jobs abroad can look very different from what you’re used to. These details can help you show up better prepared and ready to learn.
- Climate - Everything in horticulture depends on it. Seasons, rainfall, and soil conditions vary widely between regions. Know the environment you’re stepping into so you can work with it, not against it.
- Expectations - This is real work. You’ll be weeding, lifting, digging, and dealing with pests or sudden weather changes. It’s fulfilling, but only if you’re ready to show up fully and stay engaged.
- Cultural norms - Land is not just practical. How people grow, share, and talk about plants reflects local history and values. Pay attention, ask questions, and stay open to unfamiliar methods.
Locations
Choose a Location
You don’t need to live in a fashion capital to work in fashion, but it helps. These cities offer career opportunities that go beyond internships and dream boards.
New Zealand
This is where agriculture meets conservation. You’ll find opportunities on fruit farms, in native plant nurseries, or helping restore ecosystems in national parks. The work is hands-on and often tied to sustainability. Plus, the landscapes don’t hurt. Think mountain views while you plant.
South Korea
If you’re interested in tech-forward farming and urban horticulture, this is the spot. South Korea is leading in smart greenhouses, vertical gardens, and city agriculture. You’ll get exposure to innovative systems while navigating a culture that takes food and land seriously.
Canada
From rooftop gardens in Vancouver to organic farms in Nova Scotia, Canada blends traditional and modern horticulture practices. There’s also a strong focus on community food systems and sustainable growing, especially in urban and semi-rural areas. Expect variety and possibly snow.
Getting Started
Tips & Advice
You don’t need a degree in agriculture to get started, but knowing how to navigate the process helps. Here's how to move from curious to committed without spinning your wheels.
1. Get matched
Use the GoAbroad Online Advisor to find programs that actually fit what you're looking for. Whether it's urban farming in Asia or vineyard work in the Southern Hemisphere, it’ll narrow down your options quickly.
2. Choose a program
Create a MyGoAbroad account so you can bookmark programs, compare details, and stay organized. It’s easier than juggling tabs and screenshots.
4. Funding & scholarships
Not every program is free, but that doesn’t mean it’s out of reach. Check out the Scholarships & Deals page or start a FundMyTravel campaign if you need to fill in the gaps. Some placements even include meals or housing, which can stretch your budget.
5. Apply
Once something stands out, go for it. Hit “Apply Now” or “Inquire Here” on the program page to connect directly with the provider. They’ll walk you through what comes next and answer any logistical questions.
6. Get your essentials
Before you pack your boots and garden gloves, make sure the basics are sorted. That means your passport and visa, flights, travel insurance, and a plan for housing. The earlier you check these off, the easier your departure day will be.
Latest Program Reviews
I had tough learning but sweet working
August 23, 2026by: Moses Oyugi - KenyaProgram: Farm Work in Australia
I have been self controlled in my country working from my heart to bear fruits from my sweat hence enabling neighbours get their daily needs in their door step instead of looking for time to go and buy their essentials in uptown whereby saving on time and transport also through enjoying fresh yields direct from the farm at a cheaper cash
I have been volunteering on consulting small hold holders farmers that are allocated within my region or community
July 22, 2026by: Harold Phiri - MalawiProgram: Farm Work in Australia
I am a young adult Agronomist from Malawi. I passionate about agriculture and community development, promoting the food security. With hardworking, team work and skills get in agriculture sector and other I will to contribute to any nation for development and sustainability of livehood of people.
Unforgettable experience with Global Work & Travel
June 11, 2026by: Brandon - - United KingdomI had an unforgettable experience with global work & travel on this trip, and my Trip Coordinator Shona was truly exceptional. They took care of every detail, from logistics to local insights, making sure each day was seamless and exciting. Their knowledge of the area was impressive, and they shared hidden gems that we would have never discovered on our own. What really stood out was how they handled unexpected situations with ease, always staying one step ahead and making sure we felt comfortable and supported. They communicated clearly, so we always knew what to expect, and their enthusiasm made the whole experience feel that much more special. Thanks to Shona, I could fully relax and enjoy the adventure without any stress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to make the most out of their travels with expert guidance! Will definitely be back in the future.
My trip has been absolutely excellent so far
June 11, 2026by: Jarret - - CanadaMy trip has been absolutely excellent so far. I arrived on the 19th of February in Sydney and am living in Glenmore Park. A few days after exploring the place and seeing what is around me I went to a concert that was amazing. After that I went to a place called Forster and got to see the beach and the ocean surrounding it. I got to go on a boat and do some fishing while seeing all the wildlife around including pelicans, dolphins and a lot of different kind of fish and sea life. After all the exploring I went back to Penrith and met some of my partners family and friends who were all so nice to me. They explained the culture a little bit more, and a lot of them are rugby (footy?) fans and introduced me to the game which I found really fascinating because I love sports and learning the game. Now that I've settled in and seen what's around I am looking for jobs around the area. My next goal here is to figure out the bus and train systems so that I can get myself around. Another goal I have is to make some friends in my free time and get some insight on the hidden gems of the area. I'd really like to go for some hikes to see more of all the natural beauty of the area. I'm so happy about how warm it is here and not having any snow around me makes me so happy. I do miss my family back home and with the time difference its hard to catch them when they are available but its been nice to have a different family atmosphere to be around that is so warm and welcoming. I do feel a little out of my comfort zone being in a place that is so different from where I come from, but each day that I am here it gets better and better. I'd like to thank Shona for being there if I have any questions or concerns and keeping in contact with insights and tips. It's very much appreciated with everything this journey has come with. I feel like I'm in safe and good hands and would recommend her to anyone who wants a fantastic experience with Global!
Experience of A Lifetime
June 11, 2026by: Phill - - United StatesThis trip has truly been the experience of a lifetime, and it has been made so much easier by Asti and other people at global work and travel who have assisted me. Asti has helped me book day trips, hostels, and provided me with a great job match before I even arrived in Australia!
Incredible Experience so far..
June 11, 2026by: Jack - - United StatesI've been delighted with my experience, working with Global has made my experience amazing and given me peace of mind that all will go smoothly and if not, I've got assistance if needed! Asti, my arrival coordinator, has been most helpful and checked in multiple times even since my arrival to make sure that all is going well. My only feedback would be that I think that orientation should be in person, with other Global travellers in the area - it was difficult to network with others travelling with the same company over messaging only, and the 2 people I managed to find agreed that they thought orientation was in person 😅. Overall, an incredible experience so far, and thank you for your help finding me a suitable role and supporting me at every stage.
Most Amazing Experience in Australia
June 11, 2026by: Jennifer - - NetherlandsFrom the moment I said I wanted to go with Global Work and Travel I've just had te most amazing experience! The people who have helped me are amazing and super nice and also helped me with anything I could possibly need and want. It's been a great first week!
Highly Recommended Program with Global Work & Travel
June 11, 2026by: Erin - - United StatesCould not recommend enough! Since day 1, Charlie, David and Hannah have all been so kind and informative. They have all helped me to book and arrange everything, this is my first time travelling so I had alot of silly questions that they answered as best they could and I could not be more thankful. Hannah has checked in every step of the way and been so reassuring and helpful since arriving. I would not be out in Australia loving life if it wasn't for them all
Life-Changing Experience in Australia with Global Work & Travel
June 11, 2026by: Joe - - United KingdomPlanning a life changing event like working and living abroad doesn't come without a mountain of tasks, unseen hurdles and life admin I really wasn't ready for... Luckily the stress was pretty much evaporated by the team at Global who made the process a breeze, guiding through the stages of booking, planning and all the admin you wouldn't think about until I landed... Flights. Visa. Phone Sim. First Hostel, and probably most reassuring of all - a job when you've stepped off the plane. They handle it absolutely perfectly, pre trip nerves ? Squashed with constant check ins for concerns and changes of your plans ! Nothing is too much trouble for the team at Global, who guide you through the whole journey from concept to landing on the tarmac Down under - with continued support after you've settled to really keep you reassured. I would highly recommend Global based on my experience with them, be it for a working holiday, excursion tour or any of their services! What makes it so much more tangible is the team there have had their own travelling experiences and handle your booking on a human level, really hyping you up in the build up and putting any worries at ease. My trip In particular was handled flawlessly by Myles, David and Asti. Who I highly commend from taking me out of a nowhere job bored in the UK to living the dream down under in Melbourne !
Outstanding Support and Smooth Settlement in Australia
June 11, 2026by: Caitlin - - CanadaAsti and the rest of the Global team have been nothing but amazing when helping me get prepared and settled into my accommodations and work place in Australia. They set everything up for me prior to my arrival which made me feel at ease when arriving. I would highly recommend using any of their services when booking any sort of trip with the company and also highly recommend having Asti as a travel coordinator as she has been nothing but sweet, understanding, and respectful while assisting me throughout this process!
Seamless Support and Lifelong Memories with Global Work & Travel
June 11, 2026by: Emily Rose - United KingdomThis trip has truly been the experience of a lifetime, and it has been made so much easier by Asti and other people at global work and travel who have assisted me. Asti has helped me book day trips, hostels, and provided me with a great job match before I even arrived in Australia!
Smooth Arrival and Stunning First Impressions of Melbourne Nightlife
June 11, 2026by: Keaton H - United KingdomFirst and foremost my trip has barely started im only 3 weeks in but I have really enjoyed the nightlife in Melbourne and just how sublime the city appears at night with breath taking views. My travel coordinator made it simple for me to be able to land in Australia and not have to worry about taxi, or Ubers to get to my accommodation and also helping me with multiple job opportunities, before I arrived in Australia communication was very immediate to ensure my trip was as smooth as possible.
Grateful for the Opportunity: Enjoying My Job on a Cattle Farm and Looking Forward to Traveling!
March 16, 2026by: Greg WalshProgram: Farm Work in Australia
Hi Georgie, I just wanted to say a big thank you for all that you have done to get me over here and have a job. I have been at my job nearly four weeks and I am really enjoying it. Not sure if I told you or not but it is a cattle farm around 4 hours west of Brisbane and I have been doing lots of cattle work and learning lots of new skills. My boss is real nice too which makes it better still. Not really sure how long I will be here. I am thinking until the end of April before starting my travelling and making my way back home eventually to rainy England. Was nice to meet you at the training farm and put a face to a name! Thanks once again, Greg
I had a experience in cooking indian foods and type of salads and sandwiches
February 25, 2026by: Kalpana Adam - IndiaI am interested in other countries to work as a chef That's my dream To show the tastes of Indians dishes to the other countries I'm eagerly waiting for the chance to come true Hope I'll get an opportunity

Application for Construction Worker Position
November 07, 2025by: VICKAM TANYI - CambodiaProgram: Career Pathway Program - Your Future Career in Germany
Dear Hiring Manager’s I am writing to apply for a position in your construction team. With a solid background in general construction work, including site preparation, masonry, carpentry, and equipment operation, I am confident that my skills and dedication would make me a valuable addition to your workforce. Over the past 8 years, I have worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential housing to commercial structures. I am skilled in reading blueprints, following safety protocols, and working collaboratively with diverse teams to ensure high-quality results within deadlines. I also hold certifications in OSHA Safety, Forklift Operation, or First Aid and maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and efficiency. I take pride in being dependable, physically fit, and detail-oriented. I am willing to travel or relocate as needed and can begin work immediately. Please find my résumé attached for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your upcoming projects. Thank you for considering my application. Sincerely, Vickam Tanyi Residence L Sovann Phnom Penh Cambodia +855 88 451 8041 [email protected]

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August 31, 2025by: Hamza Meguellatni - AlgeriaProgram: Career Pathway Program - Your Future Career in Germany
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I highly recommend Oyster
February 24, 2025by: Megan PhillipsonProgram: Farm Work in Australia
Oyster Worldwide helped me every step of the way for the paid farm work programme. I had many questions and Georgie was very helpful in answering any of them. I found the entire process very smooth and I'm very happy to be in Australia. Georgie really made my experience coming to Australia easy. I decided to do the farm work experience in Australia very last minute and I was able to easily get a spot in a group and I am now very happy working on a farm in NSW. I highly recommend Oyster for anyone trying to plan a gap year abroad.
The Perfect Start to My Australian Adventure – Highly Recommend!
February 17, 2025by: Sophie Laplane - United StatesProgram: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
Joining the Melbourne Gap Year tour with Grabatour was the best way to start my working holiday in Australia. From day one, everything was well-organized, and the team made sure we had all the essentials sorted—bank accounts, tax file numbers, SIM cards, and even job support. It took away all the stress of settling in and allowed me to focus on enjoying the experience. The itinerary was a perfect balance of practical help and exciting activities. We explored Melbourne’s vibrant laneways, visited St. Kilda Beach, and got to experience the city’s amazing food and coffee culture. The guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to help with anything we needed. One of the best parts of the tour was the people. I met an incredible group of fellow travelers, and the shared experiences made it easy to form friendships. Even after the tour ended, we stayed in touch and continued exploring Australia together. If you’re planning a working holiday in Australia, I highly recommend this tour. It gives you the perfect start, a great group of friends, and the confidence to begin your adventure the right way!
Excellent working holiday intro tour in Melbourne
February 17, 2025by: Alexandra Paul - United StatesProgram: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
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It’s been a lot of fun
February 13, 2025by: John SalvoProgram: Farm Work in Australia
The first week went great and the training farm was wonderful. Brisbane was beautiful and I was able to do a lot of cool stuff with the people I met through the program. The training farm was very helpful and I learned a lot that I didn’t know before. Now I am at my job at Suttor Creek, mustering and branding cattle as well as doing some maintenance work. It’s been a lot of fun and I’m having a great time.
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