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Activities
Check out some of our favorite activities to do near Villas Almendros in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Surfing
Santa Teresa clearly is a surfer’s paradise. If you are an advanced surfer, there are plenty of surf spots along the coast to discover. In case you are beginner, we recommend to book a surf lesson to get to know the basics and be safe in the water.
Pelican Experiences is a local surf school that helps you get on to the board in no time:
Yoga
Santa Teresa also is the perfect spot to enjoy some relaxing or challenging yoga lessons. We recommend the classes in Pranamar with Nancy and Amelina or the ones in Flor Blanca with Stefano.
Horseback Riding
Ride along the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset and the amazing nature around Manzanillo beach with Horizonte Horse Tours. Ask Emilia if you are interested in a tour.
Fishing
Want to catch some fresh fish for dinner? Go for a fishing tour with a local fisherman.
Canopy Tours
This activity in Santa Teresa offers breathtaking views from an exciting front row seat in the trees! Check out Canopy Mal Pais.
Skateboarding
Do you want to practice your surf skills on a surfskate? Check out the Santa Teresa Skateboard Park, a volunteer organization of the local community.
Montezuma Waterfalls
Montezuma Waterfalls are only about 40 minutes drive from Santa Teresa. Jump into the refreshing fresh water pools and relax!
Bioluminescence Tour
There are only a few places in the world where bioluminescence can be seen every day of the year. Luckily for travelers to the Nicoya Peninsula, there is one such place in Paquera. Join one of Bahia Rica magical kayak tours.