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How to Surf in Santa Teresa: Guide and Instructional Video

Have you always dreamed of surfing in the beautiful waves of Santa Teresa but aren’t sure where to start? No worries, The Tico Times has got you covered! In our instructional video, we walk you through everything you need to know—from the best ways to get there by bus to mastering basic surfing techniques like turtling. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this guide will have you ready to hit the waves in no time. Check out the video and get ready for your Santa Teresa surf adventure!

This is part of our Santa Teresa Deep Dive. Check out more of our stories from Santa Teresa here.

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