For the adventurer, there are plenty of local activities to enjoy such as sunset cruises, mountain biking, ATV tours, scuba diving and fishing to name a few. In addition, the numerous river mouth breaks, beach breaks, and reef breaks have made Costa Rica one of the most frequented destinations for surfers worldwide. While the pacific side offers more surf spots, surfers enjoy constant wave action along both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Upon arrival, feel free to ask reception about discounts for local tours and rentals, but it's a good idea to have us book your tours prior to arrival. (The good ones fill up fast!)

Upon arrival, inquire at reception about discounts for local tours, rentals and restaurants.

While You are Here:

Surf Breaks :  Tamarindo remains to be the most popular and well known, "surf mecca" on the northern pacific coast. This area is centrally located on the coast to offer easy access to a wide variety of surf breaks for all abilities including beach, rivermouth and of course, reef breaks such as Witches Rock and Ollie's Point. However, the real attraction of Tamarindo is its central location between the world famous break of Playa Negra (south) and Witches Rock (north). Logistically, Tamarindo provides the easiest place to explore the most surf in the shortest time. The numerous river mouth breaks, beach breaks, and reef breaks have made Costa Rica one of the most frequented destinations for surfers worldwide. While the pacific side offers more surf spots, surfers enjoy constant wave action along both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

Sunset Cruise :  Take a beautiful sunset cruise you won't soon forget.  Tamarindo offers amazing sunsets to be enjoyed!

Mountain Biking :  If you'd rather avoid all of the organized tours, you can simply rent a mountain bike and spend a couple days exploring the wonders of this area on your own.

ATV Tours :  For more adventurous types who like this area, take an ATV tour into the hills above Tamarindo, but be sure to watch out for the iguanas that might cross your path.

Dive Tours : Costa Rica Scuba Diving is something that every visitor to this country should try. Costa Rica diving offers the chance to meet some of the inhabitants the reef such as tropical fish, sharks, barracudas, eagle mantas, and giant sea turtles, which live here year round.

Fishing :  The waters in front of Tamarindo are well known as one of the "hot spots" for world class sport fishing! While each year may be slightly different, the catch rate for all our game fish (Sailfish, Blue, Black and Striped Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Dorado, Wahoo, Roosterfish, Snapper) is fairly consistent all months of the year.