Experience Holistic Living in Nosara: Where Yoga Meets the Surf
Your Guests will embark on a journey of well-being in Nosara.
Located on the Nicoya Peninsula on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast is the town of Nosara — 2.5 hours drive from Liberia and the Liberia International Airport.
In one of the world’s 5 Blue Zones, Nosara is a charming coastal town that offers a distinctive lifestyle centered around wellness, yoga, healthy living, and surfing.
Its stunning beaches, vibrant restaurants, and unique luxury hotels make it the perfect recommendation for travelers seeking a holistic experience.
In this blog post, we’ll share our insights on:
Yoga & Wellness
Nosara is a perfect destination for guests who seek wellness and self-discovery. With multiple yoga studios and retreat centers in the town, your guests will find a studio that suits their needs regardless of experience level.
Guests will easily find a studio that resonates with their needs, fostering personal growth and inner harmony.
Open-Air Yoga Pavilions
Classes are typically held in open-air pavilions that overlook the ocean or the jungle — creating a serene atmosphere for yoga and meditation.
Nosara’s focus on mindfulness and well-being is evident throughout, making it an ideal place for those who want to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Surfing
Nosara is a popular surfing destination known for its consistent waves that attract surfers worldwide.
Best Surf Break: Playa Guiones
Playa Guiones is a favorite spot for surfers as it offers a long sandy beach and consistent breaks for all experience levels.
Renowned also as a premier surfing destination, Nosara captivates surfers worldwide with its consistent waves and pristine beaches. Playa Guiones stands out as a top surf break, catering to surfers of all skill levels with its long sandy shores and reliable breaks.
Our Recommended Elevated Experiences
Nosara is surrounded by a nature reserve, protecting forests and helping wildlife flourish — making conservation and sustainability a priority.
The community’s pledge to preserve the town’s charm and natural beauty further reinforces this commitment. This approach creates a harmonious balance between development and nature preservation.
Turtle "Arribada": Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Nesting Sites
The beaches located in Nosara are a part of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, which is renowned for its large turtle “arribadas” that occur each month. This area is considered to be one of the most significant nesting sites globally for the Olive Ridley Sea Turtle. As a result, Playa Guiones, Pelada, Nosara, Garza, and the surrounding beaches are protected by law.
Surf Classes
Costa Rican Trails has partnered with different surf schools and camps, providing expert coaching for different experience levels.
They also provide coaching and emphasize the importance of ocean awareness and safety. This approach promotes a deep respect for the marine environment, aligning with Nosara’s commitment to sustainability.
Visit The International Animal Rescue Center
We can arrange an educational tour for your guests at the International Animal Rescue Center (IAR), a wildlife rescue and educational center operating around the clock to rehabilitate and reintroduce wildlife.
During the tour, guests will learn about the IAR’s rehabilitation efforts, work in the community, and how to participate in local conservation efforts.
At Costa Rican Trails, we offer your guests a transformative journey that extends to culture, community, conservation, and sustainability.
As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we have integrated initiatives that allow our guests to actively participate in meaningful projects that benefit local communities and preserve Nosara’s natural heritage.
Accommodations In Nosara That Reflect Our Philosophy of Place
We always recommend accommodations that reflect our philosophy of place. This means that every property in our portfolio must have a soul and be unique. It is unique in its architecture, location, or because it tells a story.
In Nosara, our recommendations are:
The Gilded Iguana
The Gilded Iguana offers thoughtfully designed rooms with modern amenities and a lush, relaxing property to enjoy with friends or family or simply as a solo traveler.
This is your perfect home base to venture into the jungle to experience Costa Rica’s wild diversity or onto the beach to surf one of the most consistent waves in the world.
The Harmony Hotel
The Harmony Hotel is the perfect combination of low-key luxury, personal wellness, and an authentic connection to the unique natural setting of the Costa Rican Pacific coast. Located on Guiones Beach in Nosara, the Harmony is a stone’s throw from a pristine surf break with consistent year-round waves, ideal for a surfing adventure for any level. You can bring your own board or borrow one of ours from the surf rack on your way out to the beach.
The Harmony Healing Centre is designed as a place of restoration, nurturing, and peace, with a full menu of all-natural, handmade treatments and an open-air yoga studio.
Silvestre
Silvestre is just steps from the best surf break in Nosara, and consists of nine grand residences that blend the luxury and sophistication of a resort with the privacy, space, and freedom of home.
With family-friendly amenities and unrivaled attention to detail, Silvestre is the perfect environment to recharge and renew.
Craft An Experience Your Guests Will Remember
In Nosara, the essence of well-being permeates every aspect of the town, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking to recharge, reconnect with nature, practice surfing, and nurture their mind, body, and soul with yoga.
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