Pollo Surf School
Surf, Boats & Diving · Osa Peninsula · Water activities
Locally owned surf school at Playa Pan Dulce, Matapalo, teaching beginners and intermediates on a gentle right point break since 2002. Lessons 365 days a year, 4 students per instructor.
- Hours
- Lessons daily; times set by tide and swell, schedule posted weekly on the site
- Ratings
- 5.0 on Google (36) · 5.0 on Tripadvisor (32)
Prices (as published)
| Surf lesson, 1 lesson (2 h) | $65 |
| 2 lessons | $120 |
| 3 lessons | $160 |
| Private lesson, 1 person | $120 |
| Private group lesson | $90 per person |
Contact & directions
- Website: https://www.pollosurfschool.com/
- Phone: +506 8366 6559
- Location: 8.397936, -83.281184 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Playa Pan DulceBeach · FreeThe first beach on the Matapalo road, with gentle beginner waves on a rocky point and jungle running right down to the sand.
- King Louis WaterfallWaterfall · FreeA tall jungle waterfall hidden behind Playa Matapalo at the tip of the Osa, reached by a short, steep trail from the end of the beach road.
- Playa Sombrero (Cabo Matapalo)Beach · Free · hidden gemA wild gray-sand beach on the Golfo Dulce side of Cabo Matapalo, where a river mouth shapes gentle right- and left-hand waves that beginner and intermediate surfers ride for a long time.
- Playa MatapalitoBeachA beach in the Osa Peninsula.
- Cabo Matapalo (Tip of the Osa)Landmark · FreeThe southern tip of the Osa Peninsula, marked by a small navigation light: secluded and wild, with three surf breaks, pristine beaches, monkeys and waterfalls close to Corcovado and Isla del Caño.
- Playa Matapalo (Backwash Bay)Beach · FreeThe wild southern tip of the Osa, where long right-hand point breaks peel along black rocks and old almond trees.
Sources: https://www.pollosurfschool.com/