Enjoy the “winter wonderland” of Costa Rica during your summer surfing vacation

Your summertime surfing vacation to Costa Rica is actually during our winter. Because it’s wintertime here, you’ll often find less people in the area (and less people in the water). This is a great time of year to enjoy surfing in this pristine location. Surfing is always popular, year round throughout Costa Rica. But the …

Surf Accessories: What you need to know as a beginner

So, you want to learn to surf. Welcome to a great world and an even more fun sport. The wind rushing past you and the powerful feeling will never leave your soul once you catch it. So, beware that you have been warned. It is a bite that will never heal. Surfing has a way …

A Typical Beginner’s Surf Trip in Costa Rica

Costa Rica and even more specifically, the Nicoya Peninsula offers you the unique opportunity to learn to surf in our tropical waters. If you are planning a beginners surf trip, here are a few things to expect during your learning experience with one of our excellent local instructors. Your first lesson will likely start out …

Prepping for Your Costa Rican Surf Adventure

Interested in learning how to surf and want to combine it with a vacation in Costa Rica? Perhaps you enjoy hiking, diving into deep waters, relaxing on the beach, participating in yoga sessions, zip lining, or even exploring the local towns nearby, trying out the typical food in the region. All of this is possible …

The difference between bananas and plantains (and other tropical fruits of Costa Rica)

During your Costa Rica surf trip, you are sure to encounter many types of tropical fruits. We have them all here…mangoes, papayas, bananas and then some that maybe you aren’t familiar with. These other tropical and exotic fruits may be intimidating at first, but don’t hesitate to jump right in and enjoy the tasty and …

Costa Rica is a world-renowned surfing mecca

Surfing is one of the most popular outdoor hobbies in the world today. Millions of people enjoy the thrill of the ocean and the exhilaration of riding the wave all the way to the beach. As this sport continues to grow across the world, certain locations are becoming increasingly popular. One of the most popular …