Costa Rica boasts of its prime surfing location with
two oceans, Pacific and Caribbean, on either side of it. The
hallmark of Costa Rica surfing is that stunning beaches are located
in close proximity to each other, making it easy to access in less
time from one surfing destination to another. Costa Rica has over
700 miles of shoreline set amongst thick foliage and thick
rainforest mountains.
Playa Negra, Tamarindo, Guiones, Santa Teresa, Hermosa, Pavones,
Witches Rock, Matapalo and many other surfing destinations in Costa
Rica offers pleasant weather, warm water and genteel waves to surf.
Tourism in Costa Rica is gaining momentum as the country has now
dominated the surf world map. Millions of people like to indulge in
water sports activities especially surfing in their holidays where
they can cast away stresses in the blowing waves. With an appealing
mix of pristine beaches, natural reserve, active volcanoes, great
accommodation and countless species of animals and birds, Costa
Rica topping the holiday destination chart.
There are many beach or oceanfront resorts or hotels in Costa Rica
to make your journey enjoyable. Most of the hotels offer alluring
surf packages to tourists at affordable prices.
The dry season in Costa Rica begins from mid of November to April.
At this time of the season because of no rainfall, millions of
tourists flocks the beaches. Beaches of Guanacaste province on the
north Pacific coast or the south and central Caribbean are the fine
surf destinations. There are many untouched beaches in the country
with great land diversity, which offers tranquil atmosphere to
surf. If you want to just relax and soak up the sun on the fine
sandy beach, then make your way to serene beaches.
Surf Destinations in Costa Rica: Pacific coast is blessed
with some extremely beautiful locations. Tamarindo is a wonderful
place of sun, sand, sea and surf. Guanacaste Potrero Grande, Playa
Naranjo, Playa Grande (to the north of Tamarindo), Playa Langosta,
Avellanas, Playa Negra and Nosara are few surf destinations in
Pacific. Central Costa Rica has Jaco beach, Boca Barranca, Hermosa,
Manuel Antonio, Pavones, and Dominical are some fantastic beach
destinations with abundance of beachfront hotels providing easy
access to beaches and comfortable accommodation. Caribbean has some
untouched beaches, which provide pleasant surfing weather along
with serenity. Playa Bonita is located north of Limon. Cahuita
beach, Puerto Viejo, Cocles and Manzanillo are some other outing
destinations to enjoy with families or with your spouse. For a
romantic and great surf tour visit Costa Rica.
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