Puerto Carrillo is positioned along Costa Rica's Pacific and Caribbean coast where south and southwest (Pacific), north (Caribbean) swells generate hollow shore breaks and outer reefs on the beach breaks and reef breaks. Expect water temperatures of 27-29C and prime conditions year-round, when swell frequency and wind patterns align for the best surf. The tropical Costa Rican atmosphere here is complemented by pura vida lifestyle and the natural beauty of the surrounding coast. With a relaxed atmosphere in and out of the water. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Costa Rica, Puerto Carrillo provides an authentic coastal experience that balances quality waves with cultural depth. Between sessions, pura vida lifestyle and gallo pinto and fresh fruit add a rich cultural layer to the trip. The breaks around Puerto Carrillo suit surfers who appreciate variety and are willing to explore beyond the obvious peaks. This is a destination where local knowledge pays off and every session reveals something new about Costa Rica's Pacific and Caribbean coast.