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Costa Rica Surf Guide

Costa Rica is defined by 'Pura Vida' - a relaxed lifestyle set against pristine beaches, rich jungle, and highly consistent warm waves.

Best Surfing SeasonYear-round (Cleanest winds from December to April)
Weather & Climate25°C - 32°C tropical, warm and lush.
Water Temperature26°C - 28°C (Boardshorts or rashguard only)

Surfing in Costa Rica

Santa Teresa and Playa Hermosa on the Nicoya Peninsula offer consistent beach breaks surrounded by monkeys and coconut palms. Costa Rica is highly eco-conscious, making it perfect for travelers seeking organic food, surf coaching, beach yoga, and tropical jungle excursions.

Top Surfing Beaches & Breaks

  • Playa Carmen
  • Playa Hermosa (Santa Teresa)
  • Playa Grande
  • Pavones (Legendary long left)
  • Witch's Rock

Available Surf Camps in Costa Rica

Santa Teresa Wave EscapeAll levels
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
4.9

Santa Teresa Wave Escape

Jungle-fringed villas in Costa Rica with consistent warm beach breaks and daily yoga sessions.

From
USD 1150
7 nights
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