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Manuel Antonio Surf School
Quepos - Puntarenas

Surf school offering structured lessons focused on proper technique and safety, with patient instructors guiding beginners of all ages in various beach settings.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Patient instructors
  • Near the beach
Bretts Boards Surf and Tours
Esterillos Oeste - Puntarenas

Surfboard rentals and surfing lessons for all ages, with personalized instruction and flexible scheduling, emphasizing safety and community support.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Intermediate lessons
  • Advanced lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Group lessons
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Board rentals
  • Near the beach
Surf Inn Hermosa
Playa Hermosa - Puntarenas

Basic, clean beachfront rooms with hot water, a small pool, and helpful staff, located near popular surf breaks in Playa Hermosa.

  • Near the beach
Santa Teresa| Blue Mystic Surf School |Costa Rica
Carmen Beach - Puntarenas

Surf school in Santa Teresa offering lessons and coaching for all skill levels with a focus on safety, technique, and supportive instruction.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Damo Surf School & Surf Camp
Jaco - Puntarenas

Surf school and camp offering personalized lessons focused on skill progression, with supportive instructors, beginner-friendly waves, and on-site accommodation near the beach.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Technique explanation
Surf School By The Wave
Puntarenas - Puntarenas

Surf School By The Wave offers beginner-friendly surf lessons with patient instructors, including guided hikes to scenic beach spots and breaks featuring fresh fruit.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Group lessons
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Costa Rica Surf Camp
Osa - Puntarenas

Surf camp in Dominical offering personalized lessons with skilled instructors, accommodating all levels and ages, plus organized local tours and accommodations.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Intermediate lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Pato's Surf School
Sámara - Guanacaste

Surf school in Samara offering patient, family-friendly lessons for beginners with board rentals included for several days after instruction.

  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Near the beach
Matapalo’s Original Surf School
Savegre de Aguirre - Puntarenas
+506 6462 5862Directions

Surf school offering beginner lessons and guided kayak/SUP tours with attentive instructors providing safety measures and refreshments.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Lessons for kids
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Board rentals
Surf the Jungle Surf School / Surf Camp
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Limón

Surf the Jungle offers beginner and family surf lessons with attentive instructors focusing on safety, clear instructions, and personalized support in Puerto Viejo.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Advanced lessons
  • Lessons for kids
  • Certified instructors
Avellanas Surf School
27 de Abril - Guanacaste

Surf school offering private and semi-private lessons for all ages with patient, knowledgeable instructors at Playa Avellanas, suitable for beginners.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Reading the sea
Snapper Surf School Camp
Los Pargos - Guanacaste

Surf school offering lessons and camps with patient, knowledgeable instructors catering to all experience levels in Costa Rica.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Board rentals
cultura surfschool
Jaco - Puntarenas
+506 6091 7593Directions

Surf school offering beginner-friendly lessons for adults and children, with experienced instructors focused on safety and skill development.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Group lessons
  • Lessons for kids
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
  • Board rentals
Costa Rica Surf and Sup
Santa Teresa - Puntarenas

Surf and stand-up paddleboard lessons led by an encouraging instructor who provides clear, patient guidance suitable for beginners and families.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Cocalito Surf Jacó
Jaco - Puntarenas

Surf school offering lessons and board rentals with patient, supportive instructors focused on beginners' progress and safety in Jaco, Costa Rica.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Cabo Matapalo Surf School
Puerto Jiménez - Puntarenas

Surf school offering personalized lessons focused on surfing techniques, local surf spots, and guided nature hikes with wildlife and waterfall exploration.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Frijoles Locos Surf Shop, Lessons and Rentals
Santa Cruz - Guanacaste

Surf shop offering lessons with patient instructors and board rentals, with some concerns noted about board condition and rental policies.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Board rentals
Witch’s Rock Surf Camp
Tamarindo - Guanacaste

Beachfront surf camp offering daily surf lessons, equipment rental, airport transfers, on-site dining, and additional activities like massages and estuary tours.

  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Video analysis
  • Near the beach
Blue Surf Sanctuary
Santa Teresa - Puntarenas

Intimate lodging with four bungalows featuring balconies, communal kitchen, pool, and surf lessons, located near the beach and local amenities in Santa Teresa.

  • Certified instructors
  • Near the beach
Hermosa Riders Surf School
Playa Hermosa - Puntarenas
+506 6025 9999Directions

Surf school offering guided lessons and equipment rental with professional, patient instructors catering to beginners and experienced surfers alike.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Lessons for kids
  • Technique explanation
  • Board rentals
Playa Grande Surf Camp
Playa Grande - Guanacaste

Casual surf camp with comfortable accommodations, a pool, shared kitchen, and easy beach access, offering surf lessons and equipment rentals in a relaxed atmosphere.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Board rentals
  • Near the beach
Iguana Surf Boutique Hotel
Tamarindo - Guanacaste

Casual beachfront hotel featuring clean, comfortable rooms with ocean views, a rooftop pool, on-site restaurant, surf shop, and friendly, helpful staff.

  • Near the beach
Playa Guiones Surf
Nosara - Guanacaste
+506 7201 0546Directions

Surf lessons with professional instructors and guided ATV tours showcasing local nature, farms, and cultural experiences in Nosara.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Private lessons
  • Group lessons
  • Certified instructors
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
Surfing | Tico Journeys CR
Puntarenas - Puntarenas

Surf coaching services offering personalized lessons focused on technique improvement, safety, and confidence for surfers of all levels in Santa Teresa.

  • Beginner lessons
  • Lessons for kids
  • Patient instructors
  • Technique explanation
towsurfcostarica.com
Jaco - Puntarenas

Professional tow surfing and foiling sessions in Costa Rica led by an experienced guide, focusing on safety and wave timing for riders of various skill levels.

    Surf Lessons
    Quepos - Puntarenas

    Surf lessons in Manuel Antonio offering flexible scheduling, knowledgeable and patient instruction, safety guidance, and complimentary amenities like sunscreen and fruit.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Private lessons
    • Certified instructors
    • Patient instructors
    • Board rentals
    • Near the beach
    Agua Tibia Surf School
    Guiones - Guanacaste

    Surf school in Nosara offering lessons for beginners and intermediate surfers with patient instructors, photo services, and surfboard rentals near a gentle beach.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Intermediate lessons
    • Advanced lessons
    • Group lessons
    • Lessons for kids
    • Patient instructors
    • Technique explanation
    Tony's Surf School in Manuel Antonio
    Quepos - Puntarenas

    Surf school offering lessons and excursions with attentive, knowledgeable instructors catering to all ages and skill levels in Manuel Antonio.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Group lessons
    • Patient instructors
    • Technique explanation
    • Board rentals
    • Near the beach
    "Los Tigres" Surf School
    Moín - Limón
    +506 7107 8366Directions

    Surf school offering lessons with an instructor knowledgeable about Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, welcoming beginners and children in a friendly environment.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Patient instructors
    Tiqui Surf Academy
    Santa Teresa - Puntarenas

    Surf school offering personalized lessons, video analysis, and surfskate training focused on technique improvement and skill development.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Private lessons
    • Certified instructors
    • Patient instructors
    • Technique explanation
    • Video analysis
    Todo Sano Surf School in Dominical
    Savegre de Aguirre - Puntarenas

    Surf school in Dominical offering beginner and advanced lessons with personalized coaching, safety focus, and supportive instructors using well-maintained equipment.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Certified instructors
    • Patient instructors
    • Technique explanation
    Sunrise Surf School
    Jaco - Puntarenas

    Surf school offering lessons and board rentals with attentive, knowledgeable instructors catering to beginners and families in Jaco.

    • Beginner lessons
    • Intermediate lessons
    • Advanced lessons
    • Lessons for kids
    • Certified instructors
    • Patient instructors
    • Technique explanation
    • Board rentals
    Lapoint Surf Camp Costa Rica - Santa Teresa
    Cobano - Puntarenas

    Surf camp offering beginner-friendly instruction, social activities, and communal accommodations with a short walk to the beach and on-site dining.

      Surf Simply
      Guiones - Guanacaste

      Surf Simply offers surf coaching with personalized instruction, video analysis, and supportive staff, alongside well-maintained accommodations, meals, massages, and recreational facilities.

      • Technique explanation
      YouAreCostaRica Surf & Adventure Company
      Playa Grande - Guanacaste

      Surf and adventure company offering surf camps, private lessons, and tours for families and individuals of all skill levels, with personalized coaching and local service.

      • Beginner lessons
      • Private lessons
      • Lessons for kids
      • Certified instructors
      • Patient instructors
      • Technique explanation
      • Reading the sea
      Selva Surf School
      Nicoya - Guanacaste
      +506 2682 0543Directions

      Locally owned surf school near the beach offering private lessons, board rentals with flexible options, and knowledgeable, patient instructors.

      • Private lessons
      • Patient instructors
      • Technique explanation
      • Board rentals
      • Near the beach
      Ten Toes Surf - Surf Coaching and Lessons
      Nicoya - Guanacaste

      Surf coaching and lessons offering personalized instruction, family-style meals, and accommodations in a jungle setting, with experienced and attentive staff.

      • Beginner lessons
      • Intermediate lessons
      • Private lessons
      • Lessons for kids
      • Patient instructors
      • Technique explanation
      • Video analysis
      Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica - Tamarindo
      Tamarindo - Guanacaste

      Surf camp offering lessons, yoga, social activities, and volunteer opportunities with welcoming staff and a lively, communal atmosphere near Tamarindo town.

        Dante's Water Sports & Tours
        Manuel Antonio - Puntarenas

        Water sports and surf lessons with patient instructors, beach chair rentals, and food and drink service in a quiet, well-equipped beach area.

        • Beginner lessons
        • Private lessons
        • Group lessons
        • Lessons for kids
        • Certified instructors
        • Patient instructors
        • Technique explanation
        Del Mar Surf Camp
        Jaco - Puntarenas

        Surf camp offering lessons and accommodations near a popular surf break, with mixed reviews on customer service and staff behavior.

        • Beginner lessons
        • Certified instructors
        • Patient instructors
        • Technique explanation
        Boca Barranca Surf School
        El Roble - Puntarenas

        Surf school offering private and group lessons with friendly instructors, focusing on skill improvement, confidence building, and personalized experiences including photography.

        • Beginner lessons
        • Private lessons
        • Lessons for kids
        • Certified instructors
        • Patient instructors
        • Technique explanation
        BlackShack SurfSchool.CR
        Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Limón

        Surf school offering beginner lessons with attentive instructors who provide safety guidance, technique tips, and personalized support for all ages.

        • Beginner lessons
        • Advanced lessons
        • Group lessons
        • Lessons for kids
        • Patient instructors
        • Technique explanation
        La Botella de Leche Hostel
        Tamarindo - Guanacaste

        Casual hostel near the beach offering clean rooms, a pool, an attached café, and friendly staff who assist with travel and social activities.

        • Patient instructors
        • Near the beach
        Surf School in Costa Rica By Surfer Factory
        Jaco - Puntarenas

        Surf School in Costa Rica offering private and group lessons for all ages with experienced instructors, safety focus, and photography services.

        • Beginner lessons
        • Lessons for kids
        • Certified instructors
        • Patient instructors
        • Technique explanation
        Santa Teresa Costa Rica Surf Camp | Perfect Sunset
        Santa Teresa - Puntarenas

        Surf camp near Playa Hermosa offering surfing, Spanish lessons, meals, and social activities in a serene jungle coastline setting with well-maintained accommodations.

          BioSurf Lessons Costa Rica
          Jaco - Puntarenas

          Surf lessons in Jaco offering personalized coaching, safety instruction, and photo/video documentation, with additional amenities like umbrellas and lounge chairs.

          • Beginner lessons
          • Intermediate lessons
          • Lessons for kids
          • Certified instructors
          • Patient instructors
          • Technique explanation
          • Board rentals
          Monkey Adventures - Surf SUP Yoga
          Beach - Puntarenas

          Surf lessons for all ages focusing on personalized instruction, technique improvement, and a supportive, engaging learning environment.

          • Beginner lessons
          • Certified instructors
          • Patient instructors
          • Technique explanation
          Dominical Surf School
          Savegre de Aguirre - Puntarenas

          Surf school offering personalized lessons for all ages and skill levels with professional, patient instructors in a supportive environment.

          • Beginner lessons
          • Patient instructors
          Take a Wave CR Surf School
          Jaco - Puntarenas

          Surf school offering personalized lessons and coaching for beginners to advanced surfers, focusing on technique, confidence, and fun in Jaco Beach.

          • Beginner lessons
          • Group lessons
          • Certified instructors
          • Patient instructors
          • Technique explanation
          • Video analysis
          Pirate's Surf School
          Cocles - Limón

          Surf school offering personalized lessons for beginners and families at various beaches near Cocles, focusing on safety and local surf culture.

          • Beginner lessons
          • Patient instructors
          • Technique explanation
          • Board rentals