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Located 300m north of the intersection at Playa el Carmen, this surf school has a good
reputation. It rents boards by the half- and full day, offers daily lessons for all skill levels
and has a good range of new and used boards for sale in the surf shop.
Kina Surf Shop SURFING
( 2640-0627; www.kinasurfcostarica.com ; lessons per person US$50, board rentals per day
US$12-20; 9am-5pm)
A terrific, efficient surf shop near the break in Santa Teresa. The 90-minute lessons for be-
ginner, intermediate and advanced surfers come highly recommended, plus it has an excel-
lent selection of boards to buy or rent.
Freedom Ride SUP SURFING
( 2640-0521; www.sup-costarica.com ; rental half-/full day US$25/35, lessons per person US$50;
9am-6pm)
A stand-up paddle (SUP) place with sharp, English-speaking management, set in Mal País
proper. It offers half- and full-day rentals, as well as SUP lessons and tours. Lessons
should be arranged in advance.
Yoga
Yoga naturally complements surfing, and if you haven't been in the water for a while, the
stretching can be the perfect antidote to sore flippers.
Casa Zen YOGA
( 2640-0523; www.zencostarica.com ; per person US$9)
Offers two or three classes daily, in a lovely 2nd-story, open-air studio, surrounded by
trees. Most of the classes are a Hatha-inspired Vinyasa flow, but there's also a more relax-
ing flow class, cardio fit and other styles. Multi-class packs available.
Horizon Yoga Hotel YOGA
( 2640-0524; www.horizon-yogahotel.com ; per person US$12)
Offers two classes daily, in a serene environment overlooking the ocean. Classes include
Sivananda, Vinyasa and Pilates. A massage from the Horizon Spa is a nice follow-up.
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