Surf with curiosity.
Travel with respect.
Surf Costa Rica helps independent travelers choose a surf base and make more of their time on the coast.
How to use this guide
Destination descriptions and itineraries are planning suggestions. They are not firsthand inspection reports or guarantees of conditions, safety, availability or services. Check local advice before entering the ocean.
To shape a week, start with Plan your trip, or open All surf guides for the trip, tours, vacations and towns guides.
Affiliate disclosure
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Photography
Surf and coastal images are illustrative. They do not identify or verify the featured destination.
Privacy
There is no contact form or newsletter signup. A Viator booking widget is embedded on the home page, the Plan your trip page and the six destination pages. Every page loads Viator and GetYourGuide scripts and Google Fonts, and Google Analytics 4 and the Cloudflare Web Analytics beacon are used to understand site traffic. GetYourGuide’s own privacy policy covers this script. It tells GetYourGuide which page you are on and tags GetYourGuide links so bookings can be credited to us. The script also sets a session cookie and stores a visit ID in your browser’s storage. Destination pages also load Agoda hotel cards. Hosting providers may process technical request data. Following an external link takes you to that provider’s privacy practices.