Surf in the Caribbean Coast

Top Sport to Surf in the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica

• City of Limon

  General description	Playa Bonita and Uvita Island
  Waves	Left breaking over a coral reef
  Where to surf	At the point
  Best season	December to March and June to August
  Best tide	Any time. Best at mid-tide
  Nearby surf breaks	Some beach breaks are good when the waves are small. Go south in search of beach breaks.
  Notes	You need a boat to get to Uvita Island

   

• Puerto Viejo

  General description	A right wave breaking over a coral reef
  Waves	The excellent hollow right wave
  Where to surf	At the point
  Best season	December to March and June to August
  Best tide	Any time. Best at mid-tide
  Nearby surf breaks	Playa Cocles and Manzanillo
  Notes	Pretty crowded

   

• Manzanillo

  General description	A right wave breaking over coral reef. Best when it is small.
  Waves	Good when there are almost no waves anywhere in the area
  Where to surf	At the point, south of town
  Best season	December to March and June to August
  Best tide	Any time. Best at mid-tide
  Nearby surf breaks	Playa Cocles