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Top Tamarindo Tours to Experience During your Surf Camp
By Jennifer LaCharite When you think about Costa Rica, you think about long beaches dotted with sunbathers and surfers, jungles with monkeys swinging from the trees, sunny skies, and friendly people. We know you’re coming to stay at Iguana Surf Camp because you want to learn how to surf or improve your skills, but we…
Tamarindo: A Surfers Guide to One of the Top Costa Rica Beach Towns
By Jennifer LaCharite As the largest developed beach town in the province of Guanacaste, Tamarindo is a popular surfing destination. In fact, it’s surfing that put Tamarindo, Costa Rica on the map, so to speak. While it’s no secret to the Ticos (locals) that Tamarindo beach is perfect for surfing, especially for those learning the…
Close Out the Year with an Epic Costa Rica Surf Trip
By Jennifer LaCharite We are halfway through another difficult year. Thankfully travel restrictions are easing, along with our collective fear, and people are ready to travel again!!! Having been separated for so long from our families and friends, canceled vacations and long lost get-togethers have become our reality, but now many people are looking to…
Top 10 Beach Breaks Near Tamarindo, Costa Rica
`By Jennifer LaCharite Tamarindo Beach is one of the top surfing meccas in Costa Rica. A long beach with plenty of space for swimmers and surfers alike, the Tamarindo surf is best known for its easy and consistent waves, providing many first-time surfers with the opportunity to pop up on their board. There are many…
What to Expect at Your Tamarindo Costa Rica Surf Camp during Covid
A lot has changed since we first heard the word Coronavirus. For many countries travel has been restricted, for others, many restrictions have been lifted. In Costa Rica Coronavirus restrictions have been gradually easing and most tourism activities have resumed. So, what can you expect from your Tamarindo Costa Rica Surf Camp? Most things have…
Costa Rica Surf School: Tips, Etiquette, & FAQ
Learning to surf isn’t just about learning the moves. Like any other sport, there are subtleties involved, like reading the waves, respecting the “lineup” and trying not to be a “kook” in general. Before you hit up a Costa Rica surf school to learn the ropes there are some things you should know before you…
Rediscover Yourself with an Adult Gap Year in Costa Rica
Once considered a rite of passage for those about to embark on the world of adulthood, a gap year is becoming more and more common for people in their 30s and 40s, and even middle ages. Why is that? Many people are discovering that after they’ve spent a decade or more in their career of…
Top 10 Reasons to Experience a Tamarindo Costa Rica Surf Camp
What are you looking for in your next vacation? Maybe you want to try a new experience, work on your health, meet new people, immerse yourself in nature, OR maybe you want it all! Discover what participating in a Tamarindo Costa Rica surf camp can do for you. Surfers are passionate about surfing. Here’s an…
Looking for the Best Tamarindo Surf Camp? You Found It!
So, you’ve heard a lot about Costa Rica (and read even more, likely) and now you want to take a trip. Sure, it’s a small country but you still need to pick a place to stay and you want that place to have it all, right? A mix of adventure and relaxation, cultural experiences and…
A Family Surf Camp in Costa Rica – Surf, School, Adventure & Nature
Looking for the next family vacation destination that is safe and healthy? Costa Rica has become a popular destination during COVID as it offers an abundance of outdoor activities, protocols to follow, sunshine, nature, and more. Large publications such as CNN, USA Today, and Conde Nast Traveler have been sharing articles about Costa Rica as…
Costa Rica Surf Camps in Tamarindo are Back & Town is Thriving Once Again!
Ever since November, when the Costa Rican government opened the borders, people have been flocking to Tamarindo to prove the adage: “Nature Heals”. It has been well documented that the ocean has healing properties, and after nearly a year in lockdown, you probably should join us to take advantage of every natural healthy opportunity possible….
The Holidays Are Back at Tamarindo Beach!
Happy December from Iguana Surf! The holiday season is upon us, and all is indeed very merry and bright here at Tamarindo Beach. The sun is shining, the waves are pumping, and life is starting to feel more normal again. It has been amazing to see the town come back to life, and we are…