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Agua Tibia Surf School

Agua Tibia Surf School in Nosara, Costa Rica, offers surf lessons, board rentals, and guided trips for all levels. With local, bilingual instructors, the school provides personalized instruction to ensure a fun and safe experience. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, Agua Tibia has everything you need, including a variety of surfboards for rent and trips to explore Costa Rica's top surf spots beyond Nosara.

Prices

These options and activities are available at the property.

Surfboard Icon Rental options

Regular Surfboard
At Agua Tibia, we have a large selection of surfboards for you to choose from depending on your preference, style, or level. We also carry many different brands, including, but not always limited to – NSP, Walden, Donald Takayama, TORQ, Modern Surfboards, Surftech Softtops. Show more
Promotion available
Up to:
2 hours = €15
4 hours = €18
1 day = €20
1 week = €120
$ 15
per hour

Premium Surfboard
At Agua Tibia, we have a large selection of surfboards for you to choose from depending on your preference, style, or level. We also carry many different brands, including, but not always limited to – NSP, Walden, Donald Takayama, TORQ, Modern Surfboards, Surftech Softtops. Show more
Promotion available
Up to:
2 hours = €25
4 hours = €25
1 day = €25
1 week = €150
$ 25
per hour

High Performance Surfboard
At Agua Tibia, we have a large selection of surfboards for you to choose from depending on your preference, style, or level. We also carry many different brands, including, but not always limited to – NSP, Walden, Donald Takayama, TORQ, Modern Surfboards, Surftech Softtops. Show more
Promotion available
Up to:
2 hours = €30
4 hours = €30
1 day = €30
1 week = €185
$ 30
per hour

Experiences icon Experiences

Group Surf Lesson
Agua Tibia Surf School’s group lesson is ideal for beginners looking to learn in a fun, supportive setting. Taught by ISA and ILS certified instructors who speak both English and Spanish, this 90-minute session covers all the basics of surfing—from handling the board to reading waves and popping up. You'll also learn about tides, safety, and surf conditions, with personalized guidance to help you build confidence in the water. Show more
$ 65
for 90 minute(s)

Semi Private Surf Lesson
Semi-private surf lessons offer a personalized experience with just you, your partner, and a professional instructor. Enjoy exclusive guidance, a surfboard, a rash guard, and all necessary gear. After your lesson, refresh with coconut water and use the outdoor shower and lockers. Photos are included with your first lesson, so you can capture the memories! Show more
$ 75
for 90 minute(s)

Private Surf Lesson
Experience personalized one-on-one surf instruction with our private lessons, where the focus is entirely on you. You'll have a certified ISA bilingual instructor guiding you through every step, with a surfboard and rash guard provided. Afterward, cool off with fresh coconut water, rinse off at our outdoor shower, and store your belongings safely in lockers. Complimentary photos are included with your first lesson to capture your progress. Show more
$ 90
for 90 minute(s)


Facilities

These facilities are available at the property.

Board rental

Group lessons

Private lessons

Video coaching

Sunscreen


About the people: Adrian Suarez

Agua Tibia Surf School is run by a passionate team of 100% local Costa Rican surfers. Led by owner Adrian Suarez, the team is dedicated to providing top-quality surf instruction while sharing their deep connection to the ocean and the 'Pura Vida' lifestyle. Each instructor brings years of surfing experience and a genuine love for teaching. From guiding beginners to refining advanced techniques, their goal is to make every lesson fun, safe, and enriching for all students.

The team

Location

Nosara, Costa Rica

Agua Tibia Surf School is located in Playa Guiones, Nosara, a top surf destination known for its consistent waves and pristine beaches. With 7 kilometers of sandy shoreline, it's perfect for surfers of all levels. Surrounded by jungle and wildlife, the school is just steps from the beach, offering easy access to great waves and a peaceful natural setting.

The team
K section, 100 meters south from Hotel Olas Verdes
50206 Nosara
Costa Rica
Monday
07:00-17:00
Tuesday
07:00-17:00
Wednesday
07:00-17:00
Thursday
07:00-17:00
Friday
07:00-17:00
Saturday
07:00-17:00
Sunday
07:00-16:00
Languages spoken: English, Spanish