As one of the best surf beaches in the Guanacaste province, Playa Langosta, Costa Rica, is ideal if you're looking for a super-chill beach with a quiet scene. However, if you feel like getting rowdy, ...

Costa Rica’s very best surfers will be back to defend their world title next month in their home waters. The Costa Rica Surf Federation announced its star-studded roster Wednesday ahead of the World ...

Ever since the Olympic committee announced that surfing would be included in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Costa Rican athletes in the sport have recast their competitive goals around obtaining a spot on ...

When it comes to something as difficult to decode as a surf break, swell window or local crowd, nothing beats talking to someone who knows firsthand. And despite being one of Central America’s most ...

These five Costa Rican destinations promise a vibrant and warm winter vacation full of surf, sun, jungles, charming towns, ...

A rendering of the Casa Del Cielo, the 11,000-square-foot solar-powered villa opening May 1 at Surf Synergy in Costa Rica. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Surf Synergy Surf Synergy, an all-inclusive surf ...

I took my surfboard under my arm and began the walk to the waves. After exiting the grounds of the Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel, I crossed the main drag of Nosara, Costa Rica — a hardened dirt and gravel ...

When it comes to surf trips, Costa Rica has been a rite of passage for American surfers for decades. While it may not have the reputation for being as perfect as Indonesia or as cheap as some of its ...

Dominical, Puntarenas, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kalon Surf, the acclaimed 5-star boutique surf retreat on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, today announced its transition to full family ownership.

Deep in southern Costa Rica, Pavones has earned a reputation as a legendary surf destination: a wave that unfurls for ...

It’s a Blue Zone, a green destination, and a white beach wonderland. A visit to Nosara, Costa Rica, is a colorful adventure of sun, sand and simple living — or “pura vida,” as Costa Ricans call it.

A pristine beach and five surf breaks are just a few steps away from this private oceanfront estate, set in a popular Costa Rican surfing hot spot. La Vida Mar, as it is known, is part of Hacienda ...