Surfing in Costa Rica
The beginnings of fame
Surfing in Costa Rica first came to public attention in 1994 with the film The Endless Summer II and the Witches Rock waves north of Tamarindo. You can see desert beaches, endless waves and a dream lifestyle. Surfing in Costa Rica is also Pura Vida.
The destination has since surfed (yes, pun intended) on this idyllic image of a surfing destination with good vibes.
But what is Costa Rica really like as a surfing destination in 2019?
According to statistics from the Costa Rican Tourist Board...