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4 Tips for Planning Your Dream Trip to Costa Rica
When I first came to Costa Rica in 2019, I had a no plans, spoke no spanish, or knowledge of the country and on a wing and a prayer I ended up in Santa Teresa. This laissez-faire attitude served me pretty well, especially in my early 20's, but now believe a bit of preperation makes your vacation more enjoyable and safer. Here's some things I've learned over the last 6 years living here, to help you plan your dream vacation, with the right balance of adventure and preperatio
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Oct 243 min read


🌊 10-Day Surf Intensive Retreat – Santa Teresa, Costa Rica 🏄♀️✨
Ready to take your surfing to the next level (or start from zero!) in paradise? Join us for an unforgettable 10-day surf experience on...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Sep 61 min read


Things to do in San Jose Costa Rica
If you're traveling to Santa Teresa or any other beach destination you might have to stay a day in San Jose on your way here or as your...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Sep 12 min read


Best Places To Stay In Santa Teresa Costa Rica
What Our Guests Are Saying 5-Star Reviews of Our Santa Teresa Accommodations We’re so grateful to host incredible travelers from around...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jul 232 min read


Why Surfing in Santa Teresa Isn't Just a Vacation -- It's a Life Reset.
In today’s fast-paced world, burnout has become almost inevitable. We feel it in our work, our relationships, the never-ending house...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jul 222 min read


Where to stay for a surf vacation in Costa Rica
We are proud to be featured on this site the world or bust a premier lifestyle blog that has recognized our surf camp as the best place...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jul 201 min read


How to get around in Santa Teresa
The area of Santa Teresa is a 15km stretch of road along the beach from Manzanillo to the north and Mal País to the South. If you plan...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jun 121 min read


Green Season Discount Surf Package
We invite you to come and surf with us for a discounted rate this June-August! The waves in Santa Teresa and epic this time of year! ...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jun 101 min read


Surfing Costa Rica with Kids: Friendly Surf Trip Guide.
Ultimate Hammock Nap I've lived in Costa Rica since 2019, my daughter was born here in 2023 and we've traveled all over the country to...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
May 293 min read


Working Remotely In Santa Teresa
Why Santa Teresa is a Hidden Gem for Digital Nomads Tucked away on the southern tip of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, Santa Teresa has...
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May 122 min read


Excellent Summer waves
High season is in full swing in Santa Teresa! This means great music and nightlife, clear blue skys everyday and of course perfect...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Jan 10, 20241 min read


Top 8 surf camps in Costa Rica!
Thank you @surfatlas for the including us in your 8 best surf camps in Costa Rica! Check out what they said here: ...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Apr 11, 20231 min read


Glassy waves in Santa Teresa
Our students had amazing conditions yesterday in Playa Carmen! We had our photographer getting some drone footage also. One of our...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Mar 14, 20231 min read


New Accommodations Available in Santa Teresa
Our brand new beach Domes are a perfect way to enjoy your time in paradise! Full kitchen, bathroom, balcony, ac, hot water, king bed,...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Mar 3, 20231 min read


Fun February Waves in Playa Carmen
We had a great group of students for the last 2 weeks of February! The waves in Playa Carmen were a perfect size for lessons and our...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Mar 1, 20231 min read


Benvenida Tempura de lluvias
Welcome rainy season! This month we are entering rainy season in Santa Teresa, which is exciting for a few reasons. Planting! Here I...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
Apr 23, 20221 min read


Building Pura Vida
Welcome to our pura vida blog! It seems fitting for the first post to be the wonderful story of how we came to be. I´ll try my best to...
PURA VIDA SURFERS SANTA TERESA
May 22, 20212 min read
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