Surf in Santa Teresa,
learn and live the best experience

Discover why Santa Teresa
is a surfing paradise

Perfect waves for all levels:

Santa Teresa is a true paradise for surfers of all levels, thanks to its variety of beaches and consistent waves that can be enjoyed year-round.

If you’re just starting out, you’ll find gentle, predictable waves here—perfect for learning how to stand up and balance on your board. And if you’re more experienced, Santa Teresa and other nearby spots await with bigger, faster waves that will challenge your skills and let you try exciting technical maneuvers.

We love this diversity because it makes Santa Teresa a unique place where everyone can improve, surrounded by a stunning natural setting that never fails to inspire us.

Santa Teresa is not only special for its incredible waves but also for its paradisiacal and relaxed atmosphere that wins over surfers from all around the world. Here, white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets create the perfect setting to disconnect from stress and embrace the moment.

We love how the friendly and vibrant local community blends seamlessly with the international surf culture that gathers in this coastal haven. Everyone shares a common goal: to improve their skills in the water while enjoying a peaceful lifestyle in harmony with nature, making Santa Teresa a truly unique place.

In Santa Teresa, we find much more than incredible waves for surfers of all levels. Here, we live in a vibrant atmosphere where locals and visitors easily connect through shared experiences that enrich every moment.

The essence of Costa Rican culture, with its famous «pura vida» spirit, is present in every corner of the town. From local markets to yoga studios, everything invites you to relax and enjoy. For us, this perfect balance between adrenaline, tranquility and the warmth of its people makes Santa Teresa a unique place—a destination we always want to return to.

Why to choose Junior Surf
School to surf in Santa Teresa

More than 10 years training surfers from all over the world:

At Junior Surf School, we live and breathe surfing. With years of experience teaching on the waves of Santa Teresa, we know exactly how to help you progress, whether you’re taking your first steps or perfecting your maneuvers.

Our team of instructors combines a passion for surfing with in-depth knowledge of the local beaches, creating a safe, personalized and energetic environment. We love seeing each student connect with the waves and improve their technique while enjoying the authentic surfing experience in this Costa Rican paradise.

For us, the most important thing is ensuring that every lesson is safe and, above all, fun. We adapt to your level and pace, providing you with the tools you need to feel confident and enjoy every wave. Seeing our students progress while sharing our passion for surfing is what motivates us every single day.

We understand how important it is to have the right equipment to enjoy and progress in surfing. That’s why we offer modern boards and accessories, carefully selected to suit all levels, from beginners to advanced surfers.

We make sure every student has the perfect equipment for their size, weight, and experience. This not only enhances safety but also makes learning easier and allows you to fully enjoy each session in the water.

What do we offer at
Junior Surf School?

Personalized lessons for beginners:

We’re passionate about watching students begin their surfing journey, and our goal is to make every step a positive and exciting experience.

We take the time to explain the fundamentals, from how to position yourself on the board to understanding the waves and water safety. We adapt to your needs and guide you at your own pace, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident. For us, there’s no greater reward than seeing you enjoy and progress while falling in love with surfing.

We ensure that every lesson takes place in a controlled environment, adapting to ocean conditions and selecting the best surfing spots based on your experience level.

We’re with you every step of the way. Our instructors provide constant supervision, offering clear guidance and staying attentive to any situation so you feel safe while learning. Additionally, we dedicate time to teaching the fundamentals of water safety, from how to handle your board to understanding currents and waves. For us, nothing is more important than ensuring you enjoy surfing safely and worry-free.

In Santa Teresa, we find much more than incredible waves for surfers of all levels. Here, we live in a vibrant atmosphere where locals and visitors easily connect through shared experiences that enrich every moment.

The essence of Costa Rican culture, with its famous «pura vida» spirit, is present in every corner of the town. From local markets to yoga studios, everything invites you to relax and enjoy. For us, this perfect balance between adrenaline, tranquility and the warmth of its people makes Santa Teresa a unique place—a destination we always want to return to.

Surf camps in Santa Teresa

EVERY LESSON INCLUDES

GROUP LESSON

1 WEEK LESSONS
FROM:

$300

PRIVATE LESSON

1 WEEK LESSONS
FROM:

$450

FULL PACKAGE

5 LESSONS PER WEEK
FROM:

$2000

Benefits of surfing in Santa Teresa with Junior Surf School

Connection with nature and the sea

For us, surfing is much more than just a sport. It’s a transformative experience that connects you with nature and yourself in a unique way. Every time you enter the water, you feel stress and worries fade away, replaced by a sense of freedom and renewed energy.

Surfing teaches you patience, balance, and how to live in the moment. It’s an activity that not only revitalizes your body but also your mind, helping you find a fresh perspective on life.

We combine proven techniques with a personalized teaching style tailored to your level and individual goals. We focus on building a strong foundation, from posture to wave reading, ensuring each lesson is clear, practical and effective.

What sets us apart is our attention to detail and our ability to simplify complex concepts, allowing you to progress quickly without feeling overwhelmed. From your very first lesson, you’ll notice improvements and feel more confident in the water.

One of the things we love most is the opportunity to meet people from all over the world who share the same passion for surfing. Every day in our classes and camps, incredible connections are formed between students from different countries and cultures, all united by their love for the ocean and waves.

It’s inspiring to see how surfing becomes a universal language that breaks down barriers and creates lasting friendships. Sharing experiences in the water, celebrating each other’s achievements, and enjoying Santa Teresa’s sunsets together make this community truly unique. For us, being part of this global network of surfers is one of the most enriching experiences surfing can offer.

Contact with us

Do you have any questions or want to contact us for any service? Do not hesitate to write to us, we will help you in any way possible.