Playa Grande Surf Spot
Costa Rica
Where is Playa Grande?
Playa Grande is an A-frame beach break near Tamarindo in Costa Rica. Best season: March to October (south swells). Level: Intermediate. GPS: 10.3330, -85.8580.
About This Break
A consistent beach break across the estuary from Tamarindo, inside a protected national park where leatherback turtles nest. Playa Grande is an intermediate-level A-frame beach break near Tamarindo in Costa Rica, delivering high quality waves for improving surfers ready to progress. It is most consistent from March to October (south swells). All tides; sandbar-dependent. Rip currents form between the sandbars — always check conditions before paddling out. Surfers drawn to Playa Grande can browse beachfront homes, villas and lots for sale around Tamarindo with International Surf Properties.
Spot Characteristics
Local Knowledge
Moderate; can get busy in peak season
Rip currents form between the sandbars — always check conditions before paddling out.
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