Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a superb destination for surfing. It is one of those rare countries in Central America that has two coastlines to surf, the Caribbean and the pacific, only separated by a dominating mountain backbone.

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Costa Rica is a superb destination for surfing holidays, surfing vacations or that surf trip. It is one of those rare countries in Central America that has two coastlines to surf, the Caribbean and the pacific, only separated by a dominating mountain backbone.

You will find Costa Rica has an exotic tropical surfing climate with two seasons and enjoys year-round warm water with wave temperatures around 27 degrees Celsius (80 F) temperatures at all beaches. The wet season lasts from May to October with clear mornings and late afternoon showers, the dry season from November to April, all this amounts to great surf spots all year round. Besides surfing and exploring Costa Rica's beaches you will find many other caribbean adventures like white-water rafting, bungee jumping and jungle canopy tours.

The major surfing swell season is April to October with perfect waves, but the clean surf season is December to April when swell from deep antic lows reach the Pacific coastline with offshore winds a common occurrence. Typically morning surfs are offshore and afternoon is light onshore.

Costa Rica is packed with national parks that protect the region's volcanoes, it is famous for great rain forests and their animal kingdom but it's the diamond-dust beaches of Costa Rica and the marine life that attract surfers to this beautiful country. Costa Rica is a very friendly country with well-mannered people who call themselves 'Ticos' and 'Ticas'.

San Jose is the capital city and is the location of the international airport; it is centrally located, providing easy access to surfing beaches on both coastlines. It is the central point of government, business, theatre and arts.

COSTA RICA SURF SCHOOLS AND SURF CAMPS -

BLUE SURF SANCTUARY 
Blue Surf is a cozy and private oasis.We offer four luxurious bungalows that uniquely appeal to all of your senses. Blue Surf Sanctuary is sponsored, not only as a surf camp, by Billabong, but also as a surf destination! 
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LUCERO SURF RETREATS 
Lucero Surf Retreats isn't just about surfing, sun, and sand in a tropical paradise. It's adventure, relaxation and new experiences in just one week. 
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