Every sports spot

82 surf spots, 2 kitesurf spots, 1 windsurf spot, 15 sailing spots, 14 dive sites, 2 kayak spots and 1 mountain bike area in Costa Rica.

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Showing 50 of 117 places.

Bejuco
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
77Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue75, Good
2. Wed86, Good
3. Thu90, Good, the best day
4. Fri79, Good
5. Sat65, Good
6. Sun44, Poor
7. Mon58, Fair
Stay in Esterillos Este
Playa Bejuca
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
77Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue75, Good
2. Wed87, Good
3. Thu90, Good, the best day
4. Fri79, Good
5. Sat65, Good
6. Sun44, Poor
7. Mon58, Fair
Stay in Esterillos Este
Turtle farms
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
76Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue75, Good
2. Wed85, Good
3. Thu85, Good
4. Fri81, Good
5. Sat69, Good
6. Sun45, Fair
7. Mon59, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Punta mala
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
74Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue76, Good
2. Wed80, Good
3. Thu87, Good, the best day
4. Fri78, Good
5. Sat60, Good
6. Sun39, Poor
7. Mon57, Fair
Stay in Esterillos Oeste
Esterillos Oeste
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
74Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue75, Good
2. Wed77, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri79, Good
5. Sat56, Fair
6. Sun42, Poor
7. Mon61, Good
Gully's
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good
2. Wed83, Good
3. Thu83, Good
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat66, Good
6. Sun40, Poor
7. Mon53, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Perro Fino
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed83, Good, the best day
3. Thu80, Good
4. Fri73, Good
5. Sat73, Good
6. Sun41, Poor
7. Mon57, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Roca Loca
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed83, Good, the best day
3. Thu80, Good
4. Fri73, Good
5. Sat73, Good
6. Sun40, Poor
7. Mon57, Fair
Stay in Jacó
The Tree
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good
2. Wed83, Good
3. Thu83, Good
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat66, Good
6. Sun40, Poor
7. Mon53, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Playa Hermosa Jaco
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
72Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu81, Good
4. Fri75, Good
5. Sat64, Good
6. Sun44, Poor
7. Mon55, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Matapalo
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
72Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue76, Good
2. Wed70, Good
3. Thu87, Good, the best day
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat49, Fair
6. Sun41, Poor
7. Mon68, Good
Playa Grande
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
72Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed86, Good
3. Thu86, Good
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat44, Poor
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon49, Fair
Herradura
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue76, Good
2. Wed82, Good, the best day
3. Thu74, Good
4. Fri72, Good
5. Sat70, Good
6. Sun37, Poor
7. Mon50, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Little hawaii
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed84, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Villarreal
Playa Avellana
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed84, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun30, Poor
7. Mon51, Fair
Stay in Villarreal
Playa Avellanas
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed84, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Villarreal
Playa Langosta
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed84, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri74, Good
5. Sat44, Poor
6. Sun30, Poor
7. Mon50, Fair
Stay in Villarreal
Playa Negra Guanacaste
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good
2. Wed84, Good
3. Thu87, Good, the best day
4. Fri72, Good
5. Sat43, Poor
6. Sun32, Poor
7. Mon53, Fair
Stay in Paraiso Guanacaste Province
T box
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed84, Good, the best day
3. Thu75, Good
4. Fri69, Good
5. Sat71, Good
6. Sun36, Poor
7. Mon48, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Boca quepos
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed72, Good
3. Thu79, Good, the best day
4. Fri75, Good
5. Sat62, Good
6. Sun44, Poor
7. Mon57, Fair
Stay in Quepos
Linda Vista Put In
Kayak spot · Costa Rica
Wind 1–3 kn
99Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue100, Good
2. Wed100, Good
3. Thu96, Good
4. Fri98, Good
5. Sat91, Good
6. Sun100, Good
7. Mon99, Good
Stay in Pejibaye
School Put In
Kayak spot · Costa Rica
Wind 0–3 kn
99Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue100, Good
2. Wed100, Good
3. Thu94, Good
4. Fri100, Good
5. Sat86, Good
6. Sun100, Good
7. Mon100, Good
Stay in Pejibaye
Playa Guiones
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed89, Good, the best day
3. Thu83, Good
4. Fri62, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun34, Poor
7. Mon49, Fair
Stay in Nosara
raps
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu83, Good, the best day
4. Fri67, Good
5. Sat41, Poor
6. Sun33, Poor
7. Mon55, Fair
Stay in Paraiso Guanacaste Province
El Estero- Tamarindo
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed85, Good
3. Thu86, Good, the best day
4. Fri73, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun31, Poor
7. Mon33, Poor
Stay in Tamarindo
Junquillal
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu83, Good, the best day
4. Fri69, Good
5. Sat41, Poor
6. Sun33, Poor
7. Mon54, Fair
Olgas
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed83, Good
3. Thu84, Good, the best day
4. Fri64, Good
5. Sat41, Poor
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon47, Fair
Stay in Nosara
Pelada
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue74, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu84, Good, the best day
4. Fri64, Good
5. Sat41, Poor
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon47, Fair
Stay in Nosara
Marbella
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu82, Good, the best day
4. Fri66, Good
5. Sat36, Poor
6. Sun30, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Ollie´s Point
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue81, Good, the best day
2. Wed80, Good
3. Thu80, Good
4. Fri70, Good
5. Sat43, Poor
6. Sun24, Poor
7. Mon26, Poor
Ostional
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 1–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed84, Good, the best day
3. Thu83, Good
4. Fri64, Good
5. Sat40, Poor
6. Sun24, Poor
7. Mon51, Fair
Jaco
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue67, Good
2. Wed77, Good, the best day
3. Thu75, Good
4. Fri65, Good
5. Sat67, Good
6. Sun39, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Jacó
El Culo
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue79, Good, the best day
2. Wed69, Good
3. Thu67, Good
4. Fri61, Good
5. Sat72, Good
6. Sun40, Poor
7. Mon51, Fair
Stay in Quebrada Ganado
Playa Blanca (el punto)
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue76, Good, the best day
2. Wed71, Good
3. Thu64, Good
4. Fri60, Good
5. Sat68, Good
6. Sun39, Poor
7. Mon49, Fair
Stay in Quebrada Ganado
Backwash
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed62, Good
3. Thu79, Good, the best day
4. Fri70, Good
5. Sat45, Fair
6. Sun37, Poor
7. Mon59, Fair
Playa samara
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed80, Good
3. Thu82, Good, the best day
4. Fri56, Fair
5. Sat49, Fair
6. Sun26, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Sámara
Escondida
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue67, Good
2. Wed72, Good, the best day
3. Thu70, Good
4. Fri65, Good
5. Sat67, Good
6. Sun37, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Jacó
North Playitas
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good, the best day
2. Wed69, Good
3. Thu68, Good
4. Fri67, Good
5. Sat51, Fair
6. Sun42, Poor
7. Mon59, Fair
Stay in Manuel Antonio
Playitas
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good, the best day
2. Wed69, Good
3. Thu68, Good
4. Fri67, Good
5. Sat46, Fair
6. Sun42, Poor
7. Mon59, Fair
Stay in Manuel Antonio
Pico Grande
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good
2. Wed82, Good, the best day
3. Thu79, Good
4. Fri64, Good
5. Sat36, Poor
6. Sun27, Poor
7. Mon23, Poor
Stay in Playa Grande
Camaronal
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 1–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed78, Good
3. Thu78, Good
4. Fri51, Fair
5. Sat51, Fair
6. Sun23, Poor
7. Mon57, Fair
Stay in Carrillo
Cutters Right
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good, the best day
2. Wed67, Good
3. Thu68, Good
4. Fri67, Good
5. Sat42, Poor
6. Sun42, Poor
7. Mon59, Fair
Stay in Manuel Antonio
Islita
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 1–5 ft · Water 28°C · Slab
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue72, Good
2. Wed76, Good, the best day
3. Thu74, Good
4. Fri42, Poor
5. Sat51, Fair
6. Sun25, Poor
7. Mon61, Good
Barrigona
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 1–5 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue69, Good
2. Wed81, Good
3. Thu84, Good, the best day
4. Fri52, Fair
5. Sat47, Fair
6. Sun19, Poor
7. Mon49, Fair
Stay in Sámara
La Isla
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 28°C
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue67, Good
2. Wed67, Good
3. Thu62, Good
4. Fri65, Good
5. Sat67, Good
6. Sun34, Poor
7. Mon52, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Santa Teresa
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue73, Good
2. Wed80, Good, the best day
3. Thu60, Good
4. Fri50, Fair
5. Sat50, Fair
6. Sun28, Poor
7. Mon62, Good
Marina Los Sueños
Sailing spot · Costa Rica
Wind 9–12 kn · Water 28°C
79Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue69, Good
2. Wed77, Good
3. Thu48, Fair
4. Fri96, Good, the best day
5. Sat77, Good
6. Sun93, Good
7. Mon48, Fair
Stay in Jacó
Playa Jackals
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue70, Good
2. Wed79, Good, the best day
3. Thu55, Fair
4. Fri45, Fair
5. Sat50, Fair
6. Sun29, Poor
7. Mon63, Good
Stay in Mal Pais
Pico Pequeno
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
60Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue71, Good
2. Wed80, Good, the best day
3. Thu72, Good
4. Fri54, Fair
5. Sat32, Poor
6. Sun24, Poor
7. Mon20, Poor
Stay in Villarreal
Roca Bruja
Surf spot · Costa Rica
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
60Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Tue79, Good
2. Wed84, Good, the best day
3. Thu54, Fair
4. Fri65, Good
5. Sat36, Poor
6. Sun19, Poor
7. Mon18, Poor
Stay in Brasilito

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Each country's surf spots and ski resorts or kitesurf spots or windsurf spots or sailing spots or dive sites or kayak spots or climbing areas or mountain bike areas, on this list and map.

Åland Islands 22
Albania 45
Algeria 20
American Samoa 7
Andorra 8
Angola 15
Anguilla 5
Antarctica 13
Antigua and Barbuda 20
Argentina 155
Armenia 4
Aruba 44
Australia 2,367
Austria 1,199
Azerbaijan 3
Bahamas 85
Bahrain 2
Bangladesh 2
Barbados 62
Belarus 6
Belgium 216
Belize 20
Benin 5
Bermuda 24
Bolivia 12
Bosnia and Herzegovina 67
Brazil 724
British Indian Ocean Territory 2
British Virgin Islands 78
Brunei Darussalam 4
Bulgaria 75
Burkina Faso 1
Cabo Verde 44
Cambodia 6
Cameroon 5
Canada 1,473
Cayman Islands 34
Chad 1
Chile 183
China 185
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 3
Colombia 123
Congo 5
Cook Islands 14
Costa Rica 117
Côte d’Ivoire 12
Croatia 340
Cuba 48
Curaçao 32
Cyprus 99
Czechia 585
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
Denmark 1,009
Djibouti 13
Dominica 28
Dominican Republic 83
Ecuador 116
Egypt 535
El Salvador 27
Equatorial Guinea 1
Eritrea 1
Estonia 172
Eswatini 1
Ethiopia 1
Falkland Islands 5
Faroe Islands 8
Fiji 54
Finland 778
France 3,778
French Polynesia 93
Gabon 18
Gambia 4
Georgia 22
Germany 3,945
Ghana 26
Gibraltar 1
Greece 519
Greenland 12
Grenada 20
Guam 29
Guatemala 14
Guernsey 20
Guinea 3
Guinea-Bissau 10
Haiti 9
Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1
Honduras 444
Hungary 150
Iceland 46
India 61
Indonesia 818
Iran 49
Iraq 1
Ireland 236
Isle of Man 3
Israel 239
Italy 2,606
Jamaica 55
Japan 636
Jersey 16
Jordan 27
Kazakhstan 8
Kenya 32
Kiribati 2
Kosovo 3
Kuwait 3
Kyrgyzstan 12
Lao People's Democratic Republic 2
Latvia 50
Lebanon 25
Lesotho 2
Liberia 8
Libya 8
Liechtenstein 4
Lithuania 85
Luxembourg 15
Madagascar 35
Malaysia 99
Maldives 225
Malta 150
Marshall Islands 35
Mauritania 5
Mauritius 58
Mexico 434
Micronesia 50
Monaco 3
Montenegro 57
Montserrat 2
Morocco 146
Mozambique 35
Myanmar 8
Namibia 36
Naoero 3
Nepal 3
Netherlands 764
New Caledonia 31
New Zealand 478
Nicaragua 52
Nigeria 5
Norfolk Island 5
North Macedonia 6
Northern Mariana Islands 6
Norway 901
Oman 29
Pakistan 11
Palau 21
Panama 93
Papua New Guinea 57
Peru 137
Philippines 266
Pitcairn 1
Poland 644
Portugal 534
Puerto Rico 113
Qatar 7
Republic of Korea 74
Romania 85
Russian Federation 322
Saint Barthélemy 19
Saint Kitts and Nevis 17
Saint Lucia 27
Saint Martin 10
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22
Samoa 13
San Marino 1
Sao Tome and Principe 6
Saudi Arabia 30
Senegal 62
Serbia 30
Seychelles 61
Sierra Leone 4
Singapore 11
Sint Maarten 5
Slovakia 273
Slovenia 133
Solomon Islands 33
Somalia 3
South Africa 725
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1
Spain 1,692
Sri Lanka 70
State of Palestine 14
Sudan 18
Sweden 896
Switzerland 1,206
Syrian Arab Republic 5
Taiwan 63
Tajikistan 1
Thailand 190
Timor-Leste 4
Togo 3
Tokelau 1
Tonga 29
Trinidad and Tobago 35
Tunisia 45
Türkiye 187
Turkmenistan 3
Turks and Caicos Islands 26
Tuvalu 1
Uganda 36
Ukraine 84
United Arab Emirates 50
United Kingdom 1,509
United Republic of Tanzania 67
United States 6,905
United States Minor Outlying Islands 1
United States Virgin Islands 35
Uruguay 61
Uzbekistan 2
Vanuatu 38
Venezuela 65
Viet Nam 48
Western Sahara 1
Yemen 10
Zambia 1
Zimbabwe 4

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