Surf Lessons in Nosara
Nosara is a great place to learn how to surf. The waves here are great for beginners — mellow waves and sandy bottom, making it ideal for your first time or to improve your skills.
A real person replies in under 1 hour — no account needed.
Coordinated by Cris “Shaka” Baez, surf instructor from Playa Hermosa, Santa Teresa, and founder of Surfer Worldwide. He confirms availability with the local instructor before you pay and stays on WhatsApp until your lesson is done. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the lesson.
Featured in ZOOM Nicoya Peninsula magazine6 instructors in Nosara
Compare the instructors offering lessons at Nosara, then choose the option that fits your level and schedule.
BeginnerNosara's Top Surf Lessons
$60 / person
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BeginnerI’ll love to introduce you in this journey
$50 / person
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BeginnerCostaRicaSurfParadise
$80 / person
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BeginnerCosta Rica Surf Guide
$85 / person
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BeginnerBeginners, intermediate , advanced
$85 / person
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BeginnerLearn to Ride Waves with Confidence: Lessons for Every Surfer.
$85 / person
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About surfing in Nosara
Nosara is a beach break located in Nosara, Costa Rica. It's one of the friendliest spots in the area for people learning to surf — expect mellow, forgiving waves and a sandy bottom that's easy on your feet.
Nosara is one of Costa Rica's most consistent surf destinations, with multiple beach breaks offering waves for all levels. Guiones Beach, the main break, features long, mellow waves perfect for learning and progression. The area has a strong surf community and excellent surf schools.
Most lesson packages include a board and wetsuit rental — your instructor will recommend the right gear for the conditions on the day.
Plan your surf session
Here's what you should know about surfing at Nosara.
The waves
Nosara is a beach break. The waves break gently over sand, which makes it forgiving when you fall. Perfect for first-timers.
Local instructors
6 instructors available here. Prices start from $50 per person. Compare their lesson details to find the right fit for your level.
Ready to try Nosara?
Whether you're a complete beginner or want to improve your technique, a local instructor makes all the difference.
Looking for surf lessons in Nosara, Nosara, Costa Rica? Surfer Worldwide helps you find local instructors who know this spot inside out. Nosara is a popular surf destination with consistent waves and a welcoming surf community. Compare instructors and discover what to do in the area.