February 21, 2024
Surf lesson on the beach in Costa Rica.

Surfing 101: The Fundamentals

Here at Pura Vida Adventures, we believe that anyone can learn to surf, and it all starts with the fundamentals. Learn to master the big three: the pop up, […]
November 27, 2023
horseback riding at sunset in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.

The Top 6 Reasons You Should Visit Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Whether you’re an avid surfer, a nature lover, or an adventure-seeker, you can find your dream vacation in the unspoiled paradise of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. […]
October 5, 2023
Building Your Balance to Master the Waves For Surf Camp

Building Your Balance to Master the Waves For Surf Camp

Longboarders make the art of effortlessly dancing on their surfboards seem mesmerizing. However, beneath this grace lies hours of dedicated training, much of which takes place […]
September 13, 2023
Three female surfers on the beach with different surfboards.

How to Choose a Surfboard

If you’ve caught the surfing bug and dream of riding more waves, or just feel ready for an upgrade, it’s time to start thinking about investing […]
July 12, 2023
Happy female surfer on a pretty wave in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.

Surfing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Start Your Surfing Adventures

If you’re new to surfing and dreaming of catching your first waves, look to the experts for guidance. For almost 20 years, Pura Vida Adventures in […]
April 25, 2023
Shambala Restaurant

The 5 Best Seafood Restaurants in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Most people come to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica to soak in the tropical sunshine, stroll the pristine beaches, and surf world-class waves – but one of […]