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Eco Friendly Surf Practices Articles in Tamarindo

Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tamarindo previewFind locations

10+

Surf Spots

290+

Sunny Days/Year

November–April

Peak Season

2–6ft

Wave Height

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Why Tamarindo?

One of Costa Rica’s most popular surf towns with mellow waves, great vibes, and easy access.

  • Tamarindo Beach has long, forgiving waves great for learning and progression
  • Surf schools and rentals line the beach — ideal for first-timers
  • Nearby breaks like Playa Grande and Langosta offer more power
  • Vibrant nightlife, food, and wildlife in one place
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • Fly into Liberia International Airport (LIR)
  • Drive or shuttle ~1 hour to Tamarindo town
  • Stay in beachfront hotels or local surf hostels

Best Time to Visit

  • Dry season (Nov–Apr) for clean, sunny conditions
  • Rainy season (May–Oct) has fewer crowds and punchy swells
  • Year-round surf, with consistent tides and warm water

Local Tips

  • Soft-top friendly waves — great for learners and intermediates
  • Advanced surfers can head to Playa Negra or Avellanas nearby
  • Plenty of restaurants, yoga, and sunset bars steps from the lineup

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