Central America Surfing Travel Guide

Central America Surfing Travel Guide

• Central America Overview
• Central America Hotels
• Central America Attractions
• Central America Feature Articles

Other Guides for Central America

• Central America Travel
• Beach Guide
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing
• Family Guide
• Gay and Lesbian Guide

Top Surfing Destinations In Central America

• Jaco, CR
  
• San Juan del Sur, NI
  
• Tamarindo, CR
  
• Drake Bay, CR
  

Travel Guides In Central America

• Tortuguero National Park, CR
  • Family Guide
  • Beach Guide
• La Fortuna, CR
  • Family Guide
• Corcovado National Park, CR
  • Family Guide
• Manuel Antonio National Park, CR
  • Family Guide
• Monteverde National Park, CR
  • Family Guide
• Costa Rica
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
• Nicaragua
• El Peten, GT
  • Family Guide
• Antigua, GT
  • Family Guide
• Belize City, BZ

World Surfing Regions

• Africa
• Asia
• Australia-Pacific
• Caribbean
• Central America
• Europe
• North America
• South America

Beach Travel Destinations

• United States
  • Mid-Atlantic
  • Mountain West
  • Northeast
  • Pacific Coast
  • Southeast
• Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Jamaica
  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Puerto Rico
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Turks and Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
• Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
• Mexico
  • Baja
  • Central Mexico
  • Gulf Coast
  • Northern Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
  • Yucatán

A cornucopia of waves off Jacó (Corel)

On This Page:

• Top Destinations
• Photos
• Feature Articles
• Trip Ideas
• Adventure Trips
• Gear
• Fitness
• Attractions
• Hotels

Central America Surfing Destinations

• Costa Rica
• Nicaragua

Top Surfing Destinations	Related Travel Guides	Find Hotels
Jaco		Hotels
San Juan del Sur		Hotels
Tamarindo		Hotels
Drake Bay		Hotels

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Feature Articles

• El Salvador
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  Surfing, Mountain Biking, and Wakeboarding
• Top Ten Alternative Spring Break Destinations
  
• San Jose by the Sea
  Jacó Beach charms visitors with its mix of quiet beaches, surfing, and nightlife, with nature and wildlife activities within a short drive.
• ¡Viva Nicaragua!
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  Surfing Capital of Nicaragua
• Surfing Lite
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  A Perfect Set in Costa Rica is One Part Mellow Paddling and Two Parts Extreme Leisure

Trip Ideas

• Fly Me to the Surf
  Macaw Air, Costa Rica
• Surfing In Guatemala
  Off the Gringo Trail

GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

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  Belize Adventure Week
  Slickrock Adventures
  from $2275, 8 days
  This ever-popular, active vacation explores this fascinating country using a multisport format. This trend-setting itinerary is the culmination of...
  
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  Sports: Surf and Save Turtles in Costa Rica
  i-to-i
  from $1295, 14 days
  If you are looking for a beach break then these projects on the beautiful Pacific coast need you on board. You will be learning to surf and helping...
  
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  Ultimate Belize Adventure
  Island Expeditions
  from $2299, 10 days
  Sea kayak, snorkel, dive, windsurf, explore Mayan ruins and ceremonial caves, and descend a tropical river. ...
  
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  El Salvador Volcanoes & Surf Adventure
  GreenSpot.travel
  from $1350, 8 days
  Bet you didn't know the little country of El Salvador had multiple volcanoes, some of the best surfing in the world, indigenous villages up in the...
  
• 
  Adventure Island at Glover's Reef
  Slickrock Adventures
  from $1050, 9 days
  Lost in the Caribbean and forgotten by the world. No modern conveniences, no schedules, no problems. It sounds like a fantasy, but you can experience...
  

Gear

• Check Out My Wood!
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  How a carpentry-challenged nonsurfer built a classic wooden longboard with his own kook hands.
• Women's Surfing
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• Surfing
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  Get dialed for summer's coolest sport
• Complete Gear Archives: Surfing
  From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things surfing.
• Women’s Beach Gear Essentials
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Fitness

• Icons
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• Fittest Real Athletes – Kyle Daniels
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• Win
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  Wellness 2009
• The Move
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  Catch a wave with tips from pro surfer Damien Hobgood
• Fit to Surf
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Attractions

Vista Guapa Surf Camp

Good For Surfing

Jaco, Costa Rica

Description: Popular surf camp founded and operated by Alvaro Solano, the six-time national surfing champion of... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

Playa Bluff

Good For Surfing

Isla Colon
Bocas del Toro, Panama

Description: A wild and often deserted beach, Playa Bluff is one of the prettiest places on Isla Colon.... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

Playa Grande

Good For Surfing

North of Tamarindo
Tamarindo , Costa Rica

Description: Playa Grande is known as a good location for surfing. It is open to the public only in the daytime during turtle nesting season.... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

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Playa Ocotal
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Club Del Sol

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