Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Outfitters in many of the popular surf towns rent all kinds of boards, fix dings, give
classes and organize excursions. Jacó, Tamarindo, Pavones and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
are good for these types of activities.
Costa Rica Surf Camp
Excellent teachers with safety certification and low teacher-student
ratios.
Dominical Surf Adventures
An excellent source of surf lessons in Dominical.
2653-0613;
www.iguanasurf.net
; board rental US$20, private lessons
US$45;
8am-6pm)
Playa Tamarindo's stalwart surf shop has lessons, rentals and good tips.
Caribbean Surf School & Tours
(
8357-7703)
Hershel is widely considered to be one of the
best teachers on the Caribbean.
Pura Vida Adventures
(
in USA 415-465-2162;
www.puravidaadventures.com
)
An excellent women-
only surf-and-yoga camp.
six-day surf camp for women.
