North Costa Rica, Costa Rica
La Posada Hostel
Trip fit
Skill suited
Beginner to Advanced
BegIntAdvPro
Best months
Apr to Oct
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Home break
Playa Carmen
friendly A-frame beach break with reef at north end . a-frame-hander . 1.2 km away
Accommodation
hostel
Surf options
5 breaks in range
Group fit
Couples, families, crews
About this camp
La Posada Hostel is a surf accommodation in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings. Situated in the booming surf town of Santa Teresa, this hostel combines laid-back vibes with easy access to some of the best surf spots along the Nicoya Peninsula. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking adventure or a group of friends looking for a shared experience, La Posada offers an ideal base with its surf school, yoga studio, and youthful energy. This surf oasis ensures a homely stay amidst the tropical beauty of Costa Rica, making it one of the best surf camp choices in Santa Teresa.
Location
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North Costa Rica, Costa Rica
The moat
Nearby surf spots
5 breaks within reach. Real specs from the spot atlas, not marketing copy.
Spot
Wave
Direction
Skill
Best season
Distance
1Playa Carmen
Mixed . Spot
Friendly A-frame beach break with reef at north end
A-frame
Beginner to Intermediate
Apr to Oct
1.2 km
2Punta Barigona
Point . Spot
Long slow left-hand point wrap
Left
Intermediate to Advanced
Apr to Nov
4.3 km
3Santa Teresa
Mixed . Spot
Hollow shifting A-frame peaks over sand and submerged reef
A-frame
Beginner to Advanced
May to Oct
4.5 km
4Playa Hermosa
Beach . Spot
Soft hollow A-frame beach break, sandy bottom, multiple peaks
A-frame
Beginner to Intermediate
Mar to Oct
5.9 km
5Mal Pais
Mixed . Spot
Punchy mixed-bottom a-frame peaks with long walls
A-frame
Beginner to Advanced
Apr to Sep
6.8 km
- 1Playa Carmen1.2 kmFriendly A-frame beach break with reef at north end . a-frame . mixed . Apr to Oct
- 2Punta Barigona4.3 kmLong slow left-hand point wrap . left . point . Apr to Nov
- 3Santa Teresa4.5 kmHollow shifting A-frame peaks over sand and submerged reef . a-frame . mixed . May to Oct
- 4Playa Hermosa5.9 kmSoft hollow A-frame beach break, sandy bottom, multiple peaks . a-frame . beach . Mar to Oct
- 5Mal Pais6.8 kmPunchy mixed-bottom a-frame peaks with long walls . a-frame . mixed . Apr to Sep
Vibe
socialbudgetsurf-focused
Amenities
- pool
- wifi
- air-conditioning
- surf-lessons
- yoga
- bar
- laundry
Sounds like your trip?
Send an inquiry to La Posada Hostel. We forward it within a few hours. No booking fee.
Before you go
What skill level is this camp suited for?
La Posada Hostel is best suited to beginner to advanced surfers, based on the character of the nearby breaks and the camp profile.
What is the closest surf break?
Playa Carmen, 1.2 km from the camp a friendly a-frame beach break with reef at north end wave a-frame-hander over mixed.
When is the best season to visit?
April through October is the window with the most consistent swell at the nearest break.
How many surf breaks are within range?
There are 5 documented breaks within reach of La Posada Hostel. Each has its own wave character, skill range, and season in our spot atlas.
What type of accommodation is this?
La Posada Hostel is a hostel in North Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
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