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Salty Smile Surf

Surf, Boats & Diving · Guanacaste · Water activities

Small Tamarindo surf school with a perfect 5.0 on Google from over 500 reviews, praised for patient instructors and flexible lessons that follow the swell.

Hours
Mon-Thu 08:00-18:00; Fri 08:00-16:00; Sun 08:00-18:00 (closed Sat) (per Google listing)
Ratings
5.0 on Google (519)

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Playa TamarindoBeach · FreeGuanacaste's liveliest beach: a long arc of sand with mellow beginner waves, boats bobbing in the bay and a sunset the whole town turns out for.
  • Mirador de Tamarindo (Mirador Hill)Viewpoint · FreeOne of the highest points in town, on the hill next to the Wyndham hotel.
  • Tamarindo Estuary (crocodile spotting)Nature spot · FreeWhere Tamarindo's mangrove estuary meets the sea: American crocodiles often bask on the sandbanks while herons, ospreys and kingfishers fish the channel.
  • Punta San FranciscoViewpoint · FreeThe rocky headland between Tamarindo and Playa Langosta.
  • Isla Capitán (Captain Island)Nature spot · FreeThe uninhabited rocky islet in the middle of Tamarindo Bay.
  • Playa LangostaBeach · FreeTamarindo's calm, quiet neighbor: a short beach with rocky edges, tide pools full of little fish and a small river estuary — a local favorite for a sunset walk.

Sources: https://www.saltysmilesurf.com/