The lodge is one of the first places in the country to provide Juturna water purification system. The wellness center of the lodge enables guests to detoxify their body, mind and spirit and appreciate the tropical nature around them. Guests stay at cozy rustic-style bungalows surrounded by gorgeous gardens. As the pristine beach is a short walk from the resort vacationers can indulge in several adventures. Rejuvenate yourself, explore the rain-forest and frolic in the sunshine filled days during your stay at Tierra de Suenos Lodge.

Bungalows and Amenities

Tierra de Suenos Lodge has seven hardwood bungalows for accommodations. The bungalows are set in the jungle surrounded by sloth, monkeys, parrots, toucans and other wildlife. Each dwelling is stylized with a unique, rustic theme that gives off a Costa Rican vibe. The accommodations are large, airy and boast large windows, ceiling fans, beds with queen sized hand-carved canopy, private bathroom with hot water shower and a spacious porch fronted by a garden. There are five standard bungalows called Casa Mariposa, Salida del Sol, Karma Chameleon, Orchid Oasis and Toes in the Sand. They can accommodate 2 people at a time. For larger groups and families, the lodge offers two deluxe bungalows called Zen Garden and Casa Colibri. Tierra de Suenos Lodge goes a long way to make your vacation incredible. They offer great amenities including transportation, daily yoga sessions, dance lessons and Pilates classes, massage therapies and spa services, organic meals, eco-touristic bookings and adventures, happy hour drinks and several great packages .

Packages

Tierra de Suenos Lodge features a number of amazing packages. They include all sorts of activities and tours sprinkled with adventures. To ensure comfort and convenience, the resort organizes transportation, accommodations and excursions. The packages are fully customizable so you can plan the trip according to your wishes. One of the best packages offered by the lodge is Coast-to-coast: Pacific & Caribbean plus Mountains. In this deal, guests will enjoy a sail and snorkel experience in Manuel Antonio while in Arenal they will get to check out volcanoes, hot springs and river rafting. Back in the Caribbean region, they can enjoy various water sports. Other expeditions include trips to Monterverde, Bocas del Toro and Tortuguero National Park. Whether it is surfing the waves, snorkeling with the marine creatures, exploring the jungles or have a good dose of thrill by having more activities, at Tierra de Suenos Lodge you can experience all kinds of adventures.

Contact Tierra de Suenos Lodge

Location: Playa Chiquita, Puerto Viejo, Province of Limon, Costa Rica
Website: http://www.tierradesuenoslodge.com/
Email: info@tierradesuenoslodge.com
Phone Number: + 506 2750 0378

Bungalows at Tierra de Suenos Lodge, Playa Chiquita

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Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures is a horseback riding school based in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. The Caribbean adventure begins at Playa Chiquita de Talamanca, followed by going north to Puerto Viejo or south to Manzanillo. The school also offer rides to local restaurants and special events. The riding expeditions are suitable for people of all ages and skills. Join Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures to explore the scenic jungles, ride along the pristine coastline, enjoy the sounds of waves crashing against the shore and have encounters with tropical creatures.

Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures is managed by Bruce Walker who decided to move to Costa Rica in 2010 in order to achieve his dream of starting a horse riding business. Bruce found the coastal town of Puerto Viejo purely beautiful and cordial. He wandered through the sun-kissed sandy beaches bordering the Caribbean Sea and traversed the forests flourishing with all kinds of flora and fauna. He opened up his school in a hope to teach horseback riding in an enjoyable way, to enable guests to appreciate the beauty of the nature and to make their tropical way truly inspiring and magical.

Horseback Riding Tours

Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures is located in the beach town of Playa Chiquita de Talamanca right next to Shawandha Lodge. The school has a family friendly atmosphere, follows eco-conscious principles and its doors open right onto the sun baked beach! Be it a kid or an adult, a novice or an expert; the tours are for everyone! While teaching, the staff likes to take things slowly and is patient and helpful. The main reason for the tour is to have pure fun, enjoy the salty breeze of the sea and check out the sultry foliage which is why there is no rush! Ride your horse at a leisurely pace, make friends with other travelers and stop to take pictures with sloths and monkeys and observe the flights of brilliantly colored birds. Vacationers can choose to join either half day tours or 2 and a half hours long tour. For beginners, there are free riding lessons too!

Surfing, Kayaking and Other Activities

Vacationers can try several more activities besides horseback riding. Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures organizes kayaking tours held in Playa Chiquita. These tours are quite a thrill as the sea kayaks come with a window at the bottom allowing people to look into the deep blue sea, stunning coral reefs and the plethora of tropical fish. Puerto Viejo and its nearby beaches are popular for their surf breaks. Wave enthusiasts can rent a surfboard from any surf shop and head out to ride the waves. The school offers fishing tours and massage sessions as well.

Contact Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures

Location: Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Privince of Limon, Costa Rica
Website: http://www.playachiquitaridingadventures.com/
Email: playachiquitaridingadventures@gmail.com
Phone Number: 506 8977 2738

Playa Chiquita Riding Adventures – Horseback Riding, Beach Tours and Rainforest Adventures

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Surf Spot: Punta Uva
Break Type: Reef coral
Difficulty Level: All surfers
Ride Direction: Right
Best Swell Direction: East, Northeast
Tides: All tides – Rising and falling tides

Description

Punta Uva is a small beach town located south of Puerto Viejo on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. The exposed reef break offers a challenging platform with multiple peaks scattered throughout the beach. To access the break, you have paddle out into the water for about 100 meters. The waves are regular, hollow and very fast breaking to the right direction. Even though the waves can be a bit demanding, they are real fun to catch and ride. On normal days, the waves go up to 150 meters while on good days they can be as high as 300 meters. The spot is best to ride when swells rise from the north teamed up with wind blowing from south and southwest. The break is suitable for all sorts of surfers. The spot hardly sees any crowds. Watch out for sea urchins. jellyfishes and exposed rocks.

In Punta Uva, travelers can easily access the beaches by biking on the trails, by renting a scooter or electric carts. You can rent a bike from one of the several bike shops in the area. Biking also allows you to travel to other sightseeing points quite readily without any trouble. Upon your request, the rental shops will deliver the bikes or other options to your accommodations.

Other Activities in Punta Uva

One of the must see locations in Punta Uva is its exquisite butterfly garden. Featuring dozens of whimsical butterfly species and lush scenery, the tropical garden is a heavenly place to be. The park also offers hiking. Cahuita National Park, famous for its beaches, coral reef and hiking trails, is located close by the town where guests can enjoy different fabulous adventures. More popular adrenaline rushing activities include bird watching, boogie boarding, kayaking, snorkeling, biking, hiking, boat trips, zip lining tours, snorkeling and scuba diving.

Accommodations and Restaurants

For delicious cuisines and refreshing drinks, try out Punta Uva Lounge, Selvin’s Restaurant and El Refugio Grill. These restaurants have a vast range of dishes that include both tropical and international varieties. In Punta Uva, you will find many accommodations that will suit your needs and budget. It has cheap hostels, cabinas, comfortable mid range hotels, luxurious villas, resorts and vacation rentals. Some of the best options are Casa de la Musa, La Casa Haizea, Toucan Cabinas, Pachamama Jungle River Lodge, Selvin’s Hotel, The Tree House Lodge and Hotel Cariblue.

Surf Camps

Popular surf camps on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica include Surf For Life, Nomad Surfers Surf Camp, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp, Totem Surf School and Tours and Totem Hotel Beach Resort. These surf camps can arrange surf trips to Punta Uva.

Surf Forecast

Surf Adventures in Punta Uva

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http://magicseaweed.com/Punta-Uva-Surf-Report/2478/

http://www.surf-forecast.com/breaks/Punta-Uva

http://wikitravel.org/en/Punta_Uva

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Surf Spot: Playa Negra
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: All surfers
Ride Direction: Left and right
Best Swell Direction: East, Northeast
Tides: All tides – Rising and falling tides

Description

Playa Negra, also known as the black beach, is a 15 kilometers long found in Cahuita. The beach break is located just north of Puerto Viejo offering a set of sloppy waves for newbies and intermediate surfers. The break is consistent throughout the year. The waves are regular, rather sloppy and break to the left and right over a sandy bottom. When the break picks up swells from east and northeast, the waves tend to get hollow and break far outside. The best time to surf is at a high tide with the wind coming from southwest and west direction. Most of the times, the waves range up to 50 meters but on good days, they can even be 100 meters high! The break is great for beginners because the waves gentle and easy to ride. Also, the area is mostly uncrowded. Watch out for sea urchins and sharp reef.

Surf Camps

Popular surf camps on Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica include Surf For Life, Nomad Surfers Surf Camp, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp, Totem Surf School and Tours and Totem Hotel Beach Resort.

Things to do in and around Playa Negra

The beautiful black beach is not just famous for surfing but many other things. It is a protected beach with a very high ecological status. Have picnics with your families and loved ones, take a refreshing swim, explore the coral reefs and so much more. Besides surfing, travelers can enjoy numerous other activities during their vacation to Playa Negra, Cahuita. Jungle expeditions, canopy tours, zip lining, eco tourism, snorkeling, boat trips, sportfishing, lively and memorable trips to Cahuita National Park, Tree of Life Wildlife Rescue Center, Sloth Sanctuary and Jaguar Rescue Center, monkeys and bird watching tours are few of the many adventures one can have. The beach town also has a great nightlife. Cocos Bar is said to be the best one in the area.

Accommodations and Restaurants

There are a few tourist friendly restaurants, bars and guesthouses nearby the beach. Some of the recommended places for lodging around Playa Negra are Bungalow Aché, Cabinas Tito, Playa Negra Guesthouse, Hotel Magellan Inn, Sol y Mar Cabinas, Smith Cabinas and Kelly Creek Hotel. These accommodations fulfill most of your wishes and needs. They have a family oriented atmosphere, privacy and a handful of great amenities and facilities. Be it transport arrangement, a surf adventure or a need to use the internet, you will find everything to your satisfaction. Best places to eat around Playa Negra include Soda Kawe, La Fey Hotel, Miss Edith’s Restaurant, Sol y Mar Restaurant, Marisqueria Vista del Mar, Cocos Bar, Relax Restaurant and Corleone’s Pizzas.

Surf Forecast

Surf Adventures in Playa Negra

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https://costaricasurf.org//puerto-viejo-surf-adventures/

http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Central_America/Costa_Rica/Caribbean/playa_negra/

http://magicseaweed.com/Playa-Negra-Limon-Surf-Report/2497/

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View Surf Spots in Costa Rica in a larger mapSurf Spot: Playa Cocles
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Best Swell Direction: East
Ride Direction: Right and left
Tides: High tides

Description

Playa Cocles is a pretty beach located a few kilometers away from Puerto Viejo. The merry beach village is very small with a handful of facilities. It does have a great night life, bars, boutiques, restaurants, surf shops and a nice range of hotels. One great way to explore the town is to rent a bike and ride it around the town. Besides surfing, Playa Cocles is known for its Cahuita National Park presenting a Costa Rica’s largest coral reef system, Talamanca Indian Reserve and Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge sheltering a huge number of wildlife and mangrove swamps. Travelers can also enjoy mountain biking, kayaking, sport fishing and wildlife tours. It is also one of the few beaches in Costa Rica which has lifeguard services. The atmosphere of Cocles is very cordial so tourists feel at ease.

Playa Cocles features a beach break that peels to right and left over a sandy bottom. The waves are very long riding up to 300 meter and real fun to ride when the tide is high. The break is not very consistent and tends to close out when big surfs get hollow. The waves break quite close to the beach. The beach has a steep entry and when good swells are picked, the waves increase in size. The beach break is great for intermediate and advanced surfers. Even though the wind blows all day long and improves surf condition, the best time to ride the waves is in the early morning. There are many rip currents and undertows in the water so be careful.

Surf Camps

Surf camps found nearby Puerto Viejo include Surf For Life, Nomad Surfers Surf Camp, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp, Totem Surf School and Tours and Totem Hotel Beach Resort. In Playa Cocles, travelers can find all sorts of places to stay. Affordable and convenient hostels and camp sites for backpackers, self catering lodging options, cozy bed and breakfasts for families and vacation rentals for those of you who are looking for an intimate place to stay.

Surf Forecast

Surf Adventures in Playa Cocles

For more information on Playa Cocles, visit:

http://magicseaweed.com/Playa-Cocles-Surf-Report/2476/

http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Central_America/Costa_Rica/Caribbean/playa_cocles/

http://www.surfline.com/surf-report/playa-cocles-costa-rica_54626/

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There are many surf spots found on the beaches of Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. The whimsical towns of Costa Rican Caribbean Coast are known for their multiculturalism, bohemian vibes and plenty of sports opportunities. Beaches and other attractions of Puerto Viejo, Limon and Cahuita have become quite famous among surf enthusiasts, sport fishermen, divers and nature lovers. Popular surf breaks found along the Caribbean Coast are:

Surf Spot: Playa BonitaPlaya Bonita

Break Type: Beach break, reef break
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Ride Direction: Left
Tides: High and mid tides

Playa Bonita is a beautiful beach located north of Limon. It is very popular among the locals who go there to spend weekends. It features a beach break which can get really big before closing out and a reef break with shallow, fast and hollow waves. The waves break to the left. The best time to surf the reef break is at a mid tide while for the beach break, high tide is great. The surf spot is inconsistent and requires a big swell to work. Dry season offers the best surfing condition.

Los Tumbos

Surf Spot: Los Tumbos
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Ride Direction: Right
Tides: All tides

Los Tumbos is a surf break located south of Playa Bonita. It presents fast, hollow and tubular waves that break to the right over a sandy bottom. The waves are world class, fairly consistent and extremely powerful, suitable only for professional surfers. The waves ride up to 300 meters with swells holding up to 10 feet. You will find Los Tumbos mostly crowded with locals and bodyboarders.

Isla Uvita

Surf Spot: Isla Uvita
Break Type: Reef-coral break
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Ride Direction: Left
Best Swell Direction: Southeast, East, Northeast
Tides: All tides

Isla Uvita, translated into Island of Small Grapes, is a secluded island encircled by reef located just 40 minutes boat ride away from Limon. The deserted island has a reef break with powerful, fast and hollows waves breaking to the left over a sharp and shallow reef bottom. The waves are known to get triple overhead without closing out. Their length range from 50 to 150 meters. The waves can get even bigger when the swells are picked up from Southeast, East and Northeast direction. Isla Uvita is only safe for experienced surfers. The island is completely undeveloped and devoid of crowds.

Playa Westfalia

Surf Spot: Playa Westfalia
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: All surfers
Tides: High tides

Playa Westfalia is found on the southern region of Limon. The beach break is not very popular. The waves tend to close out when the swells get a bit large. The water is very polluted and crocodiles and sharks have been spotted in the area.

Playa Negra

Surf Spot: Playa Negra
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: All surfers
Ride Direction: Left and right
Best Swell Direction: East, Northeast
Tides: All tides – Rising and falling tides

Playa Negra, also known as the black beach, is found in Cahuita. The waves are regular, rather sloppy and break to the left and right over a sandy bottom. When the break picks up swells from east and northeast, the waves tend to get hollow and break far outside. The best time to surf is at a high tide. The break is great for beginners because the waves gentle and easy to ride. Also, the area is mostly uncrowded. Watch out for sea urchins and sharp reef.

Salsa Brava

Surf Spot: Salsa Brava
Break Type: Reef coral
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Best Swell Direction: East
Ride Direction: Right
Tides: All tides

Salsa Brava is a powerful and heavy reef break boasting a Hawaiian style barrels and juice. The break is only suitable for seasoned and professional surfers.The waves are good to ride throughout the year but the months between December and March offer the biggest surf. It is a right hand reef break featuring fast, hollow and powerful waves that break over a sharp reef bottom. The waves are very consistent and mostly short ranging from 50 to 150 meters. The epic waves team up with big swells from the east and winds from the south creating a strong and heavy Hawaiian style barrel waves. The surf develops in deep water and bursts over a shallow reef with a fast and long right. The swells build up at 5 feet holding up to more than 16 feet. There are many rocks, undertows and rips so watch out for them.

Playa Cocles

Surf Spot: Playa Cocles
Break Type: Beach break
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Best Swell Direction: East
Ride Direction: Right and left
Tides: High tides

Playa Cocles is a pretty beach located a few kilometers away from Puerto Viejo. It features a beach break that peels to right and left over a sandy bottom. The waves are very long riding up to 300 meter and real fun to ride when the tide is high. The break is not very consistent and tends to close out when big surfs get hollow. It is great for intermediate to advanced surfers. There are many rip currents and undertows in the water so watch out.

Playa Manzanillo

Surf Spot: Playa Manzanillo
Break Type: Reef break
Difficulty Level: All surfers
Ride Direction: Right
Tides: High tides

Playa Manzanillo is a major town for snorkelers but it also has good reef breaks for beginners. The waves are world class, consistent and break to the right over a sharp reef bottom.

Surf Camps

Popular surf camps on Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica include Surf For Life, Nomad Surfers Surf Camp, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp, Totem Surf School and Tours and Totem Hotel Beach Resort.

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Surf Spot: Salsa Brava
Break Type: Reef coral
Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers
Best Swell Direction: East
Ride Direction: Right
Tides: All tides

Description

Salsa Brava is one of the most challenging and dangerous surf spots in the world. Found on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, the thrilling surf spot draws thousands of surf enthusiasts from all over the world. Puerto Viejo is a small coastal village located in Limon Province. Offering a variety of adventurous activities, the town has become a tourist hot spot in the recent years. While hardcore surfers spend their time riding the sensational waves, non-surfers can indulge in many other sporty activities. Salsa Brava is a dream come true for any wave rider. It is said to be the most powerful break in Costa Rica. The name of legendary break is roughly translated as ‘angry sauce’ which quite suits it. Salsa Brava is a powerful and heavy reef break boasting a Hawaiian style barrels and juice. The break is definitely not for novices and intermediate surfers. It is only suitable for seasoned and professional surfers. Beginners can surf in other spots located nearby the break. The waves are good to ride throughout the year but the months between December and March offer the biggest surf.

The notorious Salsa Brava is a right hand reef break featuring fast, hollow and powerful waves. It breaks over a sharp reef bottom. It is recommended that surfers wear helmets for protection. The waves are very consistent and mostly short ranging from 50 to 150 meters. The epic waves team up with big swells from the east and winds from the south creating a strong and heavy Hawaiian style barrel waves. The surf develops in deep water and bursts over a shallow reef with a fast and long right. The swells build up at 5 feet holding up to more than 16 feet.

Salsa Brava has a few drawbacks. The road to Puerto Viejo is difficult to access but if you really wish to brave the waves then it is worth a trouble. The break is always super crowded on weekends and weekdays alike. Again, you can wait patiently for your turn to ride. There are many rocks, undertows and rips so watch out for them. If you overlook these three obstacles, Salsa Brava is quite awesome and fun.

Surf Camps

There are many surf camps in Puerto Viejo that offer surf lessons in Salsa Brava. Crocodile Surf Camp and Beachfront Cabins is a budget friendly surf camp which has been in the business since 2008. For advanced surfers, Tamandua Surf Lodge, located minutes away from Salsa Brava is great. Totem Hotel Beach Resort, Surf For Life and Puerto Viejo Surf Adventures are also great. You will also find many surf shops along the beach from where you can rent or buy a surfboard and other gear.

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Surf Adventures in Salsa Brava, Costa Rica

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Totem Hotel Beach Resort is an exquisite ocean front resort offering first class accommodations and surfing opportunities at affordable prices. Hotel Totem is based in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca right in front of the beautiful beach of Playa Cocles on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. The Caribbean coast of the country has an exotic combination of Costa Rican and Jamaican cultures with a grand touch of bohemianism and colors. The land has all the perks needed for a tropical heaven; pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, raging waves of the Caribbean Sea and blue skies. Sounds like a dream, does it not? You dream can come true with Totem Hotel Beach Resort! Set against a perfect backdrop, Totem Hotel is a final step to your deluxe dream vacation! Share pure happiness and private moments with your loved ones in a haven of comfort and elegance by the Caribbean Sea with Totem Hotel Beach Resort.

Totem Surf School

Puerto Viejo and its surrounding areas are full of some great surf spots. Totem Surf School allows you to experience the passion of surfing in the Caribbean. The school offers various models of surfboards such as Banzaii, Premiere and RPD to all of its students. The classes are customized for students according to their skills. The surf instructor has a meeting with students before the session starts in order to evaluate skills of each student and lesson planning. All the surf packages include 1 group lesson a day, and a private lesson between 8 to 10 am. The school has classes for beginners, intermediate and seasoned surfers. Most of the packages are from 3 to 5 days. Vacationers can combine their surf package with Yoga retreat.

Amenities, Rooms and Restaurant

To make your holiday comfortable, trouble free and fully luxurious, Totem Hotel Beach Resort provides you with daily maid service, 24 hours front desk service, therapeutic massages, free maps, free beach towels, a telephone, a security box, a vast swimming pool and Jacuzzi, laundry service, bike and surf equipment on rent, surf classes and free wireless internet service covering the entire resort. Vacationers can enjoy scrumptious meals and refreshing drinks at Peace & Love Bread & Coffee Beach Front Bar and Mediterraneo Fine Italian Restaurant. The restaurant is a two story building overlooking the sea. It is operated by two Italian brothers who are professional chefs. The meals are delicious, homemade and the ambiance is cordial. For accommodations, the hotel offers a standard room, a junior suite, a balcony suite room and a suite room with view of the swimming pool.

Contact Totem Hotel Beach Resort

Location: Playa Cocles, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
Website: http://www.totemhotel.com/
Phone Number: 00 506 2750 0758
Email: totemhotel@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TotemHotelBeachResort

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Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp and Cabins is a budget oriented surf camp based in Puerto Viejo, Limon, Costa Rica. The camp was founded in 2008 especially for budget minded vacationers. Students on vacations, couples and families on a tight budget and backpackers who are on a constant move will find the camp a great place to learn surfing within a very low price. The hostel and cabins are situated right on the beach with panoramic views of the ocean. The camp also provides a spacious camping spot on the beach. Enjoy the rich Caribbean breeze, sway with tall almond trees and relax under the tropical sky, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp is a fine getaway for surf enthusiasts.

Accommodations and Meals

Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp offers a tranquil beach refuge in the form of cabins, hostel rooms and camps. Guests can pitch up a tent on the spot provided by the hostel or can share a room or a cabin with other vacationers. The rooms and cabins are simply furnished with comfortable beds, ceiling fans and bathrooms. There is a Basic Twin Private room with a double bed, a bathroom, a small fan and a large front window. Basic Twin Private Ensuite has the same facilities but includes a hammock and a mini fridge. Basic Three Bed private is a beach front cabin that offers a shared bathroom and three beds. The rooms are very simple but they are also very comfortable and clean. The camp provides daily free breakfasts. Moreover, guests can prepare their own breakfast, lunch and dinner in one of the two kitchens available for community use. Other faculties include bar, BBQ, bicycles, parking spot, lockers, towels, wheelchair access and a restaurant. Time to check in is 8:00 AM and check out time is 11:00 PM. The hostel does not accept credit cards, so you will need to have cash on hand at all time. Cancellation can be done within 48 hours. After a day full of surfing and fun, kick back and have a cold beer or a cocktail while socializing with people from all over the world, listen to international music and swim in one of the many natural coral reef pools located near Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp.

Surfing with Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp

Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp arranges surf trips to the best surf spots located in Puerto Viejo. Whether you are a beginner, an intermediate or a seasoned surfer looking to polish some moves, Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp will organize perfect surf lessons for you. Guests can rent surf boards and other gear from one of the many surf shops standing on the beach. It is a guarantee that by the end of your trip, you will be riding the waves very efficiently.

Contact Hostel Crocodile Surf Camp

Location: Puerto Viejo, Limon, Costa Rica
Website: http://www.hostelcrocodilesurfcamp.com/
Phone Number: (506) 2756 8016
Email: rocodilesurfcamp@yahoo.com and jaime_luis28@yahoo.com

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Surf For Life is a surf camp, school and volunteer center based in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. The surf center is committed to help people learn surfing who are passionate about it. The school also participates in community service, helps out social services, volunteer in renovation of schools, takes part in construction of the bridges and builds amenities to ensure social and economic development. The camp takes place only once a year and those who are interested to join should sign up immediately.

All sorts of surfers are welcome. Beginners can learn the basics and ocean safety, intermediate can reach the next level while advanced surfers can improve their skills. Surf For Life organizes everything for their guests so they don’t have worry about a single thing. Transportation, meals and lodging will all be taken care of. Vacationers, particularly those who want to do some good, will find Surf For Life a wonderful opportunity to learn surfing, gain experience followed by a warm, fuzzy feeling that only comes after helping out the world.

Surf For Life Projects

Surf For Life has taken part in Hurricane Sandy Relief and have arranged trips to El Cuco, El Salvador, Manzanillo, Puerto Viejo, Nicaragua and other surf spots located on the Caribbean region of the country. Every year they arrange a unique expedition to a different place. The camp is known for its innovative style, effective teaching methods and professionalism which helps to evolve great surfers.

A Unique Holiday with Surf For Life – Adventures, Philanthropy and Surfing

Surf For Life features a great combination of vacation and community service. The camp creates a group of 10 to 20 people and sends them to different areas where help is needed. Along with surfing, students also get a chance to explore amazing places and learn surfing in excellent surf points. During the trip, each student is responsible for raising a certain amount of money that will help to cover the costs of constructions, materials and tools.

Contact Surf For Life

Location: Puerto Viejo. Trips to various surf spots on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica
Website: http://www.surfforlife.org/
Phone Number: 1-888-SRF-4LIF (1-888-773-4543)
Email: trips@surfforlife.org

A Superb Vacation with Surf for Life

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