Wave·Riders
Surfer at sunset in Tamarindo
Tamarindo · Guanacaste · Costa Rica

Surf the waves
of Tamarindo

Premium surf school. Local instructors, crystal ocean, and the Pura Vida spirit in every wave.

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Wave Riders instructor
¡Pura Vida!
Our team
— Our Story

More than a school.
A family.

We started in 2013 with a simple dream: share the magic of Tamarindo's ocean with the world. Today we're a team of certified local surfers who live and breathe the sea.

13
Years of experience
1:4
Max group ratio
100%
Local team
2013
Surfing since
— Our Lessons

Choose your wave

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Private
$90
01

Private

1 instructor just for you. Maximum progress, total focus.

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Semi-Private
$65
02

Semi-Private

With your partner or best friend. Same instructor, double the fun.

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Group
$55
03

Group

Learn with your tribe. Maximum 4 per instructor.

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Kids Club
$90
04

Kids Club

Kids 5–12. Soft board, 1:1 instructor, lots of laughs.

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Board, rashguard & insurance included · per person
— Why Us?

The Wave Riders standard

Certified instructors

Local coaches with years of experience in the water.

Small groups

Max 4 students per instructor for real attention.

Premium gear

Softech & Catch Surf boards. UV rashguard included.

Free photos

We capture your best wave and send via WhatsApp.

— Tamarindo Stories

Pure ocean energy

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Sunset surfers
Aerial surfer
Surfboards
¡Pura Vida!

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first wave?

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