This is a very beautiful beach and a good spot to surf. It's a cosy place but you are not alone over there, it's a touristic place.

Wide open beach with proper Atlantic waves backed by trees with no hotels away from hustle of the main road through Santa Teresa.

Sta. Teresa has beautiful beaches and lots of good places to eat. The biggest problem here are two fold. First is the roads. Driving from San Jose most people take the ferry from Puntarenas to Pacquera. The problem begins during the last 15-20 km of...More

This beach is absolutely beautiful. It isn’t great to swim but it’s nice to enjoy the sand, the waves and look at the surfers. At around 7pm, every habitant comes and sits to watch the sunset and the surfers ride their last waves, it’s a...More

Well, nature is great: Beautiful endless, clean beach, not crowded etc. Obviously, a good place to surf but waves are generally messy - at least that's what I experienced. Actually beaches a bit off Montezuma can be pretty good and much better than that mess....More

I would definitely come back to Santa Teresa/Mal Pais again! Met some great people while there and had a wonderful experience.

The most beautiful beaches that you can ever visit. Locals are awesome. Clean beaches, the ocean is like a dream. Great for surf BUT a local saying which I found really wise said "if you don't see locals surfing don't you dare to try". Awesome...More