Nosara
Travel guide

Nosara

Yoga and surf in the jungle

🗓️ Best time: December–April💰 Luxury · ~$150/day📍 Costa Rica

About Nosara

A dispersed, eco-minded Guanacaste community set back in the jungle — a world-renowned yoga scene, consistent surf at Playa Guiones, sea-turtle nesting, and wellness retreats.

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⭐ Things to do in Nosara

Surfing Playa GuionesYoga & wellness retreatsOstional turtle arribadaNosara Biological ReserveSunset at Playa PeladaOstional mass turtle nestingPlaya Pelada blowholeNosara river SUP

🍽️ What to eat in Nosara

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Poke & smoothie bowlsFresh cevicheFarm-to-table fareCasado

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

A 4x4 or golf cart; the town is spread out.

💡 Local tip

Time a visit to nearby Ostional for an "arribada" — thousands of turtles nesting at once.

🛡️ Safety

Generally safe — exercise normal travel awareness.

🌙 Nightlife

Mellow — sunset beach bars.

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