A Practical Guide to Learning in One of Guanacaste’s Safest Bays If you’re looking for one of the best places in Costa Rica to take your first surf lesson, Sámara deserves serious consideration. Located on…
To Help You Choose Which to Visit On Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, Sámara and Nosara sit less than two hours apart — yet they offer noticeably different experiences. Both attract international travelers, both offer surf…
Just offshore from the curved bay of Sámara sits Isla Chora, a small rocky island that quietly shapes the rhythm of the town. It helps soften incoming waves, making Playa Sámara one of the most…
For an Unforgettable Beach Vacation in Costa Rica Sámara is one of the most family-friendly beach towns on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Located on the Nicoya Peninsula in Guanacaste, its wide crescent-shaped bay is partially…
Swimmable Beaches, Isla Chora Kayaking & Nicoya Peninsula Calm Sámara sits along a crescent-shaped bay on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, protected by offshore Isla Chora, which helps create some of the calmest swimmable water on…
A Swimmable Bay, Authentic Beach Town & Perfect Pacific Base Sámara, on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, is one of the country’s most inviting beach towns for travelers seeking swimmable water, family-friendly beaches, and local Costa…
Malpaís sits at the far southwestern edge of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. It’s remote by design. There is no major highway that drops you directly into town, and no large international airport nearby. Reaching Malpaís…
A Complete Travel Guide to Costa Rica’s Quietest Surf Coast Malpaís sits at the far southwestern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, just beyond Santa Teresa. It shares the same Pacific sunsets and tropical heat —…
Which Nicoya Peninsula Beach Town Should You Choose? Malpaís and Santa Teresa sit side by side at the southwestern edge of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. In fact, many first-time visitors don’t realize where one ends…
Powerful Pacific Breaks on the Wild Edge of the Nicoya Peninsula Malpaís sits at the southwestern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, just south of Santa Teresa. While many travelers search for “surfing in Santa Teresa,”…