International Surf Day

Surf, Share & Support: How Tamarindo Is Celebrating International Surf Day

ByIguana Surf

Head to Costa Rica in June, and you’re in for something special. The waves are pumping, the sunsets light up the sky, and Tamarindo’s surf scene is alive with energy. But there’s one day that brings it all together: International Surf Day. Iguana Surf Camp & Surf Shop has been part of the Tamarindo surf…

Surf competitions

2025 Costa Rica Surf Competitions & Things to Look Forward to in Costa Rica

ByIguana Surf

If you’re dreaming about warm waves, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures, there’s no better time to start planning your trip to Costa Rica. The year 2025 is already shaping up to be packed with exciting surf competitions and an abundance of things to do in Costa Rica—whether you’re here for the swell, the sunsets, or…

Surf vacation in Costa Rica

Start Planning Your Summer Surf Vacation in Costa Rica

ByIguana Surf

If you’re craving sunshine, saltwater, and some serious stoke, there’s no better time to plan a surf vacation in Costa Rica than summer. While the word “summer” might conjure up crowds and packed shorelines elsewhere, summer in Costa Rica—aka Green Season—is a whole different vibe: lush landscapes, warm water, uncrowded lineups, and that dreamy mix…

Father’s Day in Costa Rica: Legendary Dads, Epic Surf, and Free Lessons

Father’s Day in Costa Rica: Legendary Dads, Epic Surf, and Free Lessons

ByIguana Surf

This Father’s Day, skip the BBQ apron and give Dad something he’ll cherish forever: waves, sunshine, and a whole lot of family love. Father’s Day in Costa Rica is already pretty unbeatable, but when you add a surfboard (and maybe a few friendly wipeouts), you’re setting the stage for memories that’ll outlast any tie or…

Moms Who Surf: How to Start and Why You’ll Love It

Moms Who Surf: How to Start and Why You’ll Love It

ByIguana Surf

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

Unleash Your Inner Strength: How Women Find Power Through Surfing

ByIguana Surf

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

What to Look for in a Surf Camp: the Costa Rica Easter Week Edition

ByIguana Surf

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

Surf Seasons Costa Rica 2025: When to Go, Where to Surf & Best Waves

ByIguana Surf

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…