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Tamarindo Surf Spots for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Surfers
Depending on the tide, the wind, and the swell, there are plenty of places to surf all over Costa Rica, but it’s the Pacific coast that produces size and consistency. While some beaches that are rarely thought of for surfing can be a great spot to catch some waves on a day with just the…
Make Costa Rica Your Top Travel Destination in 2022
Adventure. Nature. Culture. These are the things that bring thousands of tourists to Costa Rica each year. With the past two years of the global pandemic causing shutdowns and cancellations, many people who have been avoiding travel are ready to break out of their bubble and make 2022 a year to remember. If this sounds…
A Quick Yoga Routine For Surfers Before And After The Waves!
Surfing is considered an extreme sport, as it releases adrenaline, has a high level of physical exertion, and includes uncontrollable variables when relying on mother nature. On the other hand, yoga is a more relaxed discipline that you can practice even at home, focusing on your mind, breath, and body. Mixing the high-intensity side of…
Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions with a Tamarindo Vacation
It’s that time of year when we review the past 12 months and look forward to the new year ahead, and if the past year has taught us anything, it’s that we need to take care of ourselves. The global pandemic has shifted our priorities and has taught us not to take our health for…
There’s No Place like Costa Rica for the Holidays
They say there’s no place like home for the holidays, but have you ever considered a Costa Rica Christmas vacation? For most, Christmas is a time to spend with family, and nothing brings the family together quite like trying new experiences. Checking out a different climate, culture, and food, along with getting to learn a…
Top 10 Things We Are Thankful For at Our Tamarindo Surf Shop
We have a lot to be thankful for this year at Iguana Surf Camp. Simply the fact that we are still here after the past two years of difficulty caused by the pandemic, which forced many businesses to close their doors, is a reason to give thanks. In light of Thanksgiving, we are sharing our…
Make Tamarindo Your Costa Rica Digital Nomad Home Base
While the world attempts to get back on track after two years of lockdowns and travel bans, some people are spreading their wings and choosing to live abroad. The opportunity to work remotely is more attainable than ever thanks to the pandemic, which forced many to work from home, and employers and employees alike can…
7 Best Waterfalls in Guanacaste to Get Refreshed After Surfing
There is nothing quite as refreshing as feeling the spray of a nearby waterfall. The sound of the rushing water, the ionized air…it’s like a shower for your soul! If you find yourself hitting the waves at Iguana Surf Camp, check out some waterfalls near Tamarindo to wash off some of that salt and sand…
What to Look For In a Costa Rica Surf Camp
Whether you want to try it for the first time or improve your skills, Costa Rica is the perfect place to come to surf. It has year-round perfect weather, warm ocean waters, and 1,290 km (800 miles) of coastline. The only problem can be finding the perfect place to suit your needs. If you search…
Sun, Sand & Surf: Plan Your Epic Costa Rica Spring Break 2022
Written by Jennifer LaCharite The months of March and April, depending on where you live, are considered Spring Break season. It’s a time when college students get a break from the long withering months of classes and homework and get a chance to cut loose. You want to have fun, but hopefully, you come away…
Travel Trends 2021: Why Costa Rica is the Perfect Place to Visit Post Pandemic
By Jennifer LaCharite After lockdowns, border closures, and restrictions dominated much of the last two years, people are getting eager to travel abroad once again. Whether it’s the confidence gained by the vaccine or “quarantine fatigue”, travelers seem to have decided enough is enough and are taking those international trips again. According to data around…
Getting Around in Costa Rica: How to Get to the Best Breaks Near Tamarindo
By Jennifer LaCharite Whether you’re renting a car in Costa Rica or planning to get around on the cheap, it is definitely possible to get to the best surf spots around Tamarindo and beyond. With over 1,000 kilometers of coastline and unrivaled waves, Costa Rica is a world-class destination for surfing. The beaches are far…
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