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Surfing Costa Rica: Nicoya Peninsula 4×4 Road Trip

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Costa Rica Surfing Road Trip Nicoya Penninsula, Costa Rica Surfing is unpredictable, and forces you out of your comfort zone. You only have a few seconds to decide if you’re going to commit to that wave quickly barreling down behind you. If you guess wrong, or hesitate, the results might not be pleasant. But if you guess right… the natural high of riding the power of the ocean is pure bliss. An addiction that makes surfers take a beating & come back for more. Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula reaches out from the northwest region of the country, separated from the mainland by the Gulf of Nicoya. With a long coastline and many remote uncrowded beaches, it’s an excellent surfing destination. Especially because it’s a meteorological sweet spot for generating Pacific ocean swells. Renting a sweet 4X4 expedition truck from Nomad America that included a rooftop tent for camping, I explored the peninsula driving through jungle rivers and over rough bac...