Surfing North Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Explore world-class surf camps in North Costa Rica, home to famous surf towns like Tamarindo, Nosara, and Playa Grande.

Surfing in North Costa Rica

North Costa Rica, particularly the Guanacaste region, is renowned for its consistent surf, warm water, and abundance of surf camps. This area offers excellent waves year-round, with the dry season (December-April) providing the most consistent swells. Popular surf spots include Tamarindo's beach breaks, Playa Grande's powerful waves, Nosara's mellow beach breaks, and Playa Avellanas' famous point break.

Best Surf Spots in North Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Surf Camps in North Costa Rica

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Nosara • North Costa Rica

Corky Carroll's Surf School

61/100

★4.9(75)

7 Days Solo Package

7 Days Double Package

7 Days Triple Package

From $3,250per week

Santa Cruz • North Costa Rica

Rapture Surfcamp Costa Rica

71/100

★4.9(186)

Freshly renovated jungle retreat where world-class surf meets poolside luxury in Playa Avellanas

From $450per week

👩 Women Only

Nosara • North Costa Rica

Surf Bikini Retreat

60/100

★4.9(72)

8 Days Surf Bikini Retreat - Sea Package

8 Days Surf Bikini Retreat - Sand Package

8 Days Surf Bikini Retreat - Sun Package

$3,150-$4,350per week

Playa Avellana • North Costa Rica

Dream Surf House Avellanas

68/100

★4.8(94)

7 Days Accommodation & Breakfast Stay

7 Days Level 0 Surf Basic Course

7 Days Level 2 Surf Basic Course

From $625per week

Playa Grande • North Costa Rica

Playa Grande Surf Camp

60/100

★4.7(77)

7 Days Surf Package

7 Days Relax & Refresh Package

7 Days Friends and Family Package

From $771per week

Tamarindo • North Costa Rica

Witch’s Rock Surf Camp

72/100

★4.5(483)

7 Days Beginner Surf School

7 Days Intermediate Surf Program

7 Days Advanced Surf Tours

From $1,200per week

Tamarindo • North Costa Rica

Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica

60/100

★4.2(218)

7 Days Dreamsea Dormitory Package

7 Days Private Glamping Tent Package

7 Days Garden Suite Surf & Yoga Week

From $445per week

👩‍👩‍👧 Women Only Options

Nosara • North Costa Rica

WOW Surf Camp

43/100

7 Days Surf with Chicas Retreat

7 Days Surf the Jungle Retreat

7 Days Surf Essential Retreat

From €2,500per week