October 14, 2026

It's 6am in Santa Teresa. The sky is turning pink over the jungle, the sand is still cool under your feet, and the first clean lines are rolling in. A few strokes later you're sitting out back, warm water around your...

October 11, 2026

The first paddle out happens just after sunrise, when the water is still glassy and the beach is nearly empty except for a few early risers stretching in the sand. By the time the sun is properly up, Santa Teresa is...

September 22, 2026

Costa Rica has surf on both coasts, warm water all year round, and a wave for wherever you're at, from your first wobbly pop up to the kind of legendary lefts surfers travel the world to ride. This guide takes you...