Travel For Teens: Costa Rica Surf and Service
Program Overview
This teen surf camp combines fun surfing lessons (for all skill levels) with meaningful community service for an incredible Costa Rican experience! We will learn to surf at one of the best beaches in the country, Playa Sámara, known for its gentle waves for beginners and fun, easy riding for those who already are comfortable on a surfboard. Keep an eye out for the wild horses that roam the beach h...
This teen surf camp combines fun surfing lessons (for all skill levels) with meaningful community service for an incredible Costa Rican experience! We will learn to surf at one of the best beaches in the country, Playa Sámara, known for its gentle waves for beginners and fun, easy riding for those who already are comfortable on a surfboard. Keep an eye out for the wild horses that roam the beach here!
Our certified surf instructors will teach you everything you need to know to be safe and have fun in the water. After several days of lessons at Playa Sámara, we will take our surfing skills to Playa Grande for some of the best beach breaks on the Pacific Coast. Here, we will enjoy additional surfing lessons to perfect our surfing skills.
We’ll also spend time with local schoolchildren and ...
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- 1-2 Weeks
- Student Tours
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Outdoor Education
- Youth Development
Updated Aug 18, 2026
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Locations
- Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Physical Exam/Health Records
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
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