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Surf lessons
Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Your first wave or your next step forward. Personal coaching for beginners and surfers ready to progress.
Explore lessons SURF SCHOOL · TRAVEL AGENCY · TAMARINDO
keep your
smile salty.
Surf lessons, camps and tours in Tamarindo. Global surf trips & retreats.
PERSONAL SURF COACHINGSTAY & SURFGLOBAL SURF TRIPSSURF & YOGA RETREATS
YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE / FOUR WAYS TO GET SALTY
Find your kind of surf.
From your first wave in Tamarindo to a surf trip somewhere new, there’s a Salty Smile experience for you.
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Surf camp
Your Tamarindo getaway
Bring the whole surf experience together with daily lessons, accommodation and time to explore.
Explore the camp
03GO FURTHER
Surf travel
Costa Rica & beyond
A surf trip that fits your style, with handpicked surf stays and help planning your next adventure.
Plan a surf trip
04SURF & RESET
Surf & yoga retreats
Selected destinations
Make room for waves, movement and good people on a surf retreat built around the experience.
Discover retreatsEach experience has its own details — explore an option to find the right fit.
REAL PEOPLE, REAL WAVES / WORD FROM THE WATER
Good words.
Great waves.
CUSTOMER REVIEW
They made me feel so comfortable and confident throughout the entire experience.
CUSTOMER REVIEW
The surf lessons with Bobby and Juan turned our stay here into an unforgettable experience. Highly recommended!
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THE SALTY SMILE STATE OF MIND / LESS PERFECT, MORE PRESENT
10°17' N · 85°50' WThe good stuff happens
between the waves.
The little wins, the wipeouts, the laughter on the sand. We’re here for all of it — helping you find your feet, your flow, and an adventure that stays with you long after the salt dries.
LET’S MAKE A DAY OF ITGOOD WAVES ARE ONLY THE START.FIND YOUR OWN KIND OF SALTY.
LOCAL ROOTS · WORLDWIDE WAVESBASED IN TAMARINDO / GOOD PEOPLE, GOOD WAVES
More than a surf school.
A salty kind of feeling.
Salty Smile brings together personal surf coaching in Costa Rica and thoughtful surf adventures beyond it. Come for the waves, stay for the people and take home a story of your own.
A little more about our worldTHE SALTY SMILE DIFFERENCE
Not just waves.
Good days.
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Personal by nature
Experiences that meet you where you are.
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Rooted in Tamarindo
Local waves, local knowledge, pura vida.
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Made for the memories
From a first wave to an adventure beyond.
READY WHEN YOU ARE / LET’S TALK WAVES
Your next good day
starts here.
Tell us what you have in mind — a lesson, a surf camp or an adventure somewhere new.