Freq. Asked Questions

Q: Do I need a Passport?
A: Yes, you cannot leave and, or enter the United States without one.

Q: Do I need a Surfboard?
A: No, we do supply all necessary equipment, but if you have a board, you can bring it. Do expect airline fees for all surfboards. The fee is roughly $150 each way.

Q: Do I need immunization?
A; No, there’s no need to be immunized.

Q: Do I need bug spray?
A: Yes, you should bring something with Deet for maximum protection.

Q: Are there other activities to do while in Costa?
A: Yes, there are many different things from fishing, to canopy tours available.

Q: Can I use a credit card?
A: Yes, there a couple of places that take credit cards, but we do recommend bringing some cash.

Q: Should I bring toilet paper from home?
A: Sure, it’s better than what is available in Costa Rica.

Q: Is there a departure fee for leaving Costa Rica?
A: Yes, the fee is $27 tourism tax when you go to leave Costa Rica.

Q: Do I need a long pair or pants and long sleeved T-shirt?
A: Yes, it is helpful at keeping the mosquitos off your body at dusk and night.

Q: What is the best time for surfing in Costa Rica?
A: The sun rises around 5:30 am Costa time. Glassy surf is during the morning hours mostly.

Q: What’s the average temperature during the dry months?
A: It averages around 90 degrees.

Q: Do we offer air fare?
A: No, we let you get your own airline transportation for best value. We do recommend using American Airlines from Miami Fl. to Liberia, Costa Rica.

Q: Is transportation to and from the airport to the hotel included?
A: Yes, we do supply all transportation to and from the airport.