TAMARINDO, Guanacaste – I woke up oddly dreading my 10:30 surf lesson. I thought it would be blistering hot during the instructions on the beach, and then it would be strenuous paddling out, and then ...

While Tamarindo is generally known as an excellent base for surfers, with no less than five world-class breaks within 30 minutes of the center of town, the bay itself and the river mouth have a ...

(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) The Tamarindo International Surf Film Festival is set to make waves once again in 2024, inviting surf enthusiasts and culture lovers to experience the magic of Costa Rica's ...

Costa Rica, with its sun-kissed beaches and consistent swells, has long been a magnet for surfers worldwide. The country’s diverse breaks cater to all skill levels, from novices catching their first ...

Puerto Viejo's Gilbert Brown has demonstrated his extraordinary surfing level for the second consecutive time in Costa Rica's Circuito Nacional de Surf (CNS). In taking the crown this past weekend, ...

1. Playa Grande is probably the most consistent of all Tamarindo's spots. It's a cooking beachbreak, especially on a good S swell. It's a somewhat flat beach, so it has the tendency to close out at ...

For a stress-free vacation, book at Occidental Tamarindo, the only all-inclusive hotel in the area and one of Costa Rica's best. Playa Tamarindo is the main surfing beach, while Playa Grande is ...

“Your pop-up was flawless,” my instructor, Andrea Diaz Coto, shouted from the water as I got on my nine-foot surfboard and started paddling toward her again. I had just ridden one of the many ...