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Top Surfing Podcasts to Listen to in 2025
Whether you’re waxing your board on a sunny Sunday morning, walking to class, or daydreaming about your next Costa Rica surf trip, a good podcast can be just the inspiration you need. We’ve rounded up some of the best surfing podcasts of 2025—covering everything from pro tips and surf culture to Costa Rica shoutouts and…
Moms Who Surf: How to Start and Why You’ll Love It
If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about learning to surf in Costa Rica—maybe while packing lunches or scrolling beachy reels between meetings—you’re not alone. Plenty of moms feel the pull of our shores, even from far away. At Iguana Surf, we’re here to help you turn that dream into something real. You can start learning…
Unleash Your Inner Strength: How Women Find Power Through Surfing
In Costa Rica, women’s surf camps provide a wonderful space for female surfers to enjoy new challenges, learn skills, and grow. More and more women are joining the surf scene all over the world, showing that the ocean is a place for everyone—a source of empowerment, transformation, and connection. That’s because surfing is so much…
What to Look for in a Surf Camp: the Costa Rica Easter Week Edition
Semana Santa, what we locally call Costa Rica Easter week, is one of the busiest and most exciting times to visit. The country comes alive with celebrations, balmy weather, and perfect waves—making it an ideal time for a surf trip. But with so many excellent options, how do you choose the best surf resort in…
Surf Seasons Costa Rica 2025: When to Go, Where to Surf & Best Waves
So, you’re thinking about surfing in Costa Rica in December, or maybe you’re eyeing those juicy June swells? Smart move. Whether you’re a first-timer trying to finally pop up smoothly or a seasoned ripper looking for the best barrels, surf seasons Costa Rica style can definitely make or break your trip. Costa Rica is a…
Top 10 Things to Do in Tamarindo in 2025
Tamarindo might be renowned primarily as a surfers’ haven, so most travelers only discover the thrilling mix of other adventure activities once they get here. There are a ton of things to do in Tamarindo, whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, animal lover, or just want a taste of everything that makes Costa Rica such a…
A Love Story at a Surf Camp in Costa Rica – Could You Be Next?
Every now and then, we hear a story that really shows what Iguana Surf Camp is all about. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we thought we’d share one that really inspires us: a story of love, fun, and the shared passion from surfing. Meet Robert, a 25-year-old from the Netherlands, and Juliana, 24, from…
Health Goals 2025: Surf, Stay Active, and Thrive in Tamarindo
Want to hear a classic, instantly recognizable New Year’s tale? January arrives, and we all swan-dive into ambitious fitness resolutions, eager to exercise more, eat healthier, and feel better. We are so committed at first, but as the weeks pass, our excitement dwindles, and our goals fade away. By March, we are left wondering where…
Tamarindo Travel Guide for the Holidays
Planning to spend the holidays in Tamarindo and wondering what there’ll be to see, do, and experience at this festive time of year? We’ve got you covered! We’ve scoured our local community boards to compile a comprehensive Tamarindo travel guide for the holidays. The best things to do in Tamarindo and surrounding towns in the…
Best Surf Workout Routines
If you’re new to surfing, you may not yet realize that this seemingly “effortless” sport takes a hell of a lot of strength, endurance, and balance. Sure, the pros make it look so easy, but if you’ve ever tried to catch the perfect wave, you’ll know that mastering those wicked moves requires serious overall fitness….
Top 10 Best Surf Brands for Christmas Gift Ideas
Shopping for a Christmas gift for a surfer can be tricky—what do you get the person who lives for the waves and what are the best surf brands to get it? Sunscreen might be top of the list, we get it, yet there’s a near-endless array of fantastic products the surfer in your life would…
Trade Snow for Surf: Spend the Holidays in Costa Rica on Epic Adventures
The holidays don’t always have to be about cozying up by the fire or scraping ice off your windshield. Instead of bundling up in woolly scarves and thick socks this year (yet again!), plan an end-of-year trip to Costa Rica, where you could be spending your days in a swimsuit, with your toes nestled in…
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