costa rica
 
surf destinations
 

COSTA RICA

The long deserted sands on the edgeof the rainforest provide one of the world's great surf trips. "La pura vida" (pure life) has provided many a traveller with an amazing experince. Whiltnehe waves are good and can get pretty heavy in hurricane season, for most of the year they are perfect for those who don't want to put life and limb on the line every time they paddle out. The laid back local life and meltig pot of travellers make it a magical place.

The Surfers guide to Costa Rica has all the spots and a large section on accomodation.
 
 
surfing in costa r
 
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Surers Guide to Costa Rica

Maps, loads of information on the breaks, plus comprehensive tables detailing the best places to stay. Designed to take the hassle out of your trip and get you in the water quickly.
1998. Author: Mike Parise. 100 mono pages.

RRP £13.00.
stormrider guide
 
The World Stormrider Guide

Three years in the making, the World Stormrider Guide is the first and only comprehensive guide to the world’s best waves. More than 900 spots along 80 of the premier surfing coastlines on the planet are featured. The book gives details of the optimum meteorological conditions and season for each area, plus all the info you need to know about getting there, costs and accommodation. As if that’s not enough, there are 500 superb colour photos of the lineups guaranteed to get you drooling.

RRP £24.94. Carve online price £22.95 plus p&p