Experience the magic of playa guiones where the surf meets serenity a surfing haven, with ideal waves, warm waters, and a vibrant surf culture we’ll be sharing laughs, making memories, and having an amazing time together with an incredible group of women.

NOSARA, COSTA RICA 

Nosara Longboard Escape

APRIL 24-30 2025

Deposit $950/pp today to join

OVERVIEW

Join us for an unforgettable longboard retreat in the heart of Nosara, where turquoise waves and golden sands set the stage for your ultimate surf adventure. This retreat is designed for those seeking more than just a getaway, it’s an opportunity to deepen your connection with the ocean, refine your longboarding skills, and immerse yourself in the vibrant surf culture of Costa Rica. Each day includes tailored surf sessions, guided longboarding techniques, and time to unwind with beachside yoga, nourishing meals, and community gatherings under the stars. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or just starting out, this retreat will leave you feeling empowered, connected, and truly inspired. Come ride the waves with us and experience Nosara like never before

Embrace the spirit of ‘Pura Vida’ in Nosara, where life slows down, and every moment invites you to reconnect with nature, yourself, and the vibrant culture of Costa Rica. Set against the lush jungle and pristine beaches, this experience offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation

a community rooted in positivity and simplicity, this retreat is more than a getaway, it’s an immersion into the heart of Costa Rica’s ‘Pura Vida’ way of life. Come experience the beauty, balance, and joy of living Pura Vida in Nosara.

This retreat is all about having fun! Leave your worries behind and dive into days filled with laughter, adventure, and pure joy. Whether you’re riding waves, exploring the beauty of Nosara, every moment is designed to bring out your playful spirit. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere where friendships form easily, the vibes are always high, and there’s no pressure, just the freedom to relax, connect, and truly enjoy yourself. Come for the surf, stay for the smiles, and leave with unforgettable memories

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to explore opportunities and details about our offerings

Surf Coaching 

SISTERHOOD

YOGA

Breathwork

FOOD

SURF CLINIC

With an incredible local instructor who knows the waves like no one else. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this personalized guidance will take your surfing to the next level.

A deep connection where women come together to inspire, empower, and uplift each other a thriving community where support and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Experience like never before with classes designed to empower, challenge, and inspire deep personal shifts where strength meets serenity, and transformation begin.

Is a practice that involves consciously altering your breathing patterns to improve physical, emotional, and mental well-being It can help regulate the nervous system, release stored emotions, reduce stress, and promote relaxation. Breathwork is often used in therapeutic, meditative, and spiritual practices to enhance self-awareness and support healing

Crafted for all levels, offering tailored guidance to refine your technique and boost your confidence in the water where you’ll get hands-on coaching and personalized feedback.

Our meals are thoughtfully prepared with love, using only the highest-quality organic ingredients for a truly nourishing experience.

Features

Maries Rebucas

Filipino-born surfer, yogi, and world traveler with a deep passion for connecting with nature and cultures around the globe. Now based in Costa Rica, she blends her love for the ocean and mindfulness practices to inspire others on their own journeys of exploration and self-discovery

is passionate about crafting nourishing, delicious meals that fuel both body and soul. Inspired by fresh, local ingredients and a love for vibrant flavors, her dishes bring comfort, connection, and joy to every table.

YOUR HOST

Madeleine Curtis

Dream Team

Professional photographer who captures magic both in the water and on land with an incredible eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, she ensures your most powerful moments are beautifully preserved from sun-drenched surf shots to grounded, serene portraits, Martina’s artistry brings your journey to life.

Martina Gálvez

Passionate yoga teacher and surfer on a mission to spread more love & awareness into the world. Born and raised in Chicago with a lot of time spent in San Diego, California she had always dreamed of warm water surfing. Between that and the yoga community, she felt the pull and transitioned from her life in the states to experience the beautiful country of Costa Rica. 

LEAH HESTER 

With a gift for guiding transformative experiences, Jill creates a safe space to connect with your breath, release, and expand, Get ready to feel deeply grounded and empowered.

JILL RYAN

A professional freediver who will guide you in mastering proper breathing techniques to stay calm and confident while facing the waves. Her expertise will help you harness your breath for better focus, energy, and resilience in your surfing journey.

Kati Sakura

She leads We Are Soul Fire, offering women sacred cacao ceremonies and sound healing. Using ceremonial-grade cacao blessed by Costa Rica’s Maleku Tribe, her gatherings inspire healing, connection, and expansion. Through intuitive guidance and sound frequencies, participants release, realign, and reconnect with their divine feminine energy

Amanda Zeglinski 

WHAT'S  INCLUDED

• Plus, an unforgettable experience guaranteed!

• 6 nights of accommodation close to nature.

• 5 surfing lessons tailored to your skill level with certified instructors.

• Exciting adventure experiences

• Convenient transportation to activities

• Dedicated concierge services

• Overnight security for peace of mind

• Daily cleaning services for a comfortable stay

• Thoughtfully curated goodie bag

• Daily surf and yoga equipment

• Guided yoga sessions, stretching, meditations, breathwork, sound journeys, cacao, somatic dance

• Nourishing local breakfasts and lunches, catering to all dietary needs

• Video analysis breakdown and workshop by Dorian

• Surf theory session with Stacey Mac encompasses the knowledge and principles that inform how surfers understand waves, ocean dynamics, and their own techniques

• 4 specially curated dinners

• Daily provision of drinks and snacks

• 2 dinners in town to explore local cuisine

WHAT'S  NOT  INCLUDED

• International Flights 

• Airport Ground Transportation

• Medical Insurance  

• Alcoholic Drinks

• Photography Package

• Additional Experiences Horse Back Riding

• SUP and more

Accomodation

Book Your Spot

PRIVATE ROOM

With AC, wifi, king -sized bed, kitchenette with a mini fridge, private ensuite bathroom, outdoor tub

From $5,119/ pp

DOUBLE ROOM

With AC, wifi, two twin beds, a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, private ensuite, balcony

From $4,995/ pp

playa guiones, Nosara

offers some of the best waves in Costa Rica, perfect for all levels. With consistent breaks, warm waters, and a relaxed surf culture, it’s the ideal spot to ride the waves and immerse yourself in the local surf scene. Our retreat will take place at Ocean Breeze Boutique hotel, located in the beautiful Playa Pelada 


PRIVATE SUITE

Spacious private suite, cozy living room, AC, Wifi, en-suite bathroom, and a relaxing bathtub your perfect retreat for comfort and tranquility.

From $5,600/ pp

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What should I bring in this retreat?

We recommend the following:
  • Sunscreen
  • Aloe vera
  • Natural bug repellent
  • Refillable water bottle.
  • Rain jacket (May through Nov)
  • Hiking shoes or sandals
  • Camera
  • Flip flops and swim suit
  • Small flashlight or headlamp with extra batteries. Or your cell phone.
  • Beach towel and/or sarong
  • You can bring your own Yoga Mat if you like, but we do provide high quality mats, straps, blocks and other props. 
  • Personal first-aid kit: Benadryl or allergy anti-itch cream, neosporin or triple antibiotic cream, tylenol and/or ibuprofen, probiotics
  • Health care items and/or feminine products
  • Earplugs (in case you have a roommate that snores)
  • Eye Mask (if you are in a shared room)
  • Passport (you need a valid passport for at least 6 months before the expiration date to enter Costa Rica. No special visa is required)

2. Do I need prior surfing experience to join your retreats?

No prior surfing experience is required. Our retreats cater to individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. Our experienced instructors provide personalized guidance to ensure everyone can enjoy and improve their surfing skills.

3. What level of yoga proficiency is required for the yoga sessions?

Our yoga sessions are designed to be accessible to all levels, including beginners. Whether you're new to yoga or have been practicing for years, our experienced instructors tailor the sessions to accommodate varying abilities. You'll have the opportunity to deepen your practice or explore yoga for the first time in a supportive and welcoming environment.

4. Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or special needs during the retreat?

Absolutely. We understand the importance of catering to individual dietary needs and preferences. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions, allergies, or special requirements when booking your retreat. Our team will work diligently to ensure that your dietary needs are met and that you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout your stay.

5. Can I bring my own surfboard?

Absolutely! We encourage guests to bring their own surfboards if they have them. If not, we provide high-quality rental boards suitable for all skill levels.

6. What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in time is at 3pm, and check-out time is at 12nn. We strive to accommodate early arrivals and late departures whenever possible, so please let us know your travel plans in advance.

7. How far in advance should I make my reservation?

We recommend making your reservation as soon as your travel plans are confirmed, especially during peak seasons. However, we do accept last-minute bookings depending on availability.

8. How do I make a reservation?

Making a reservation is easy! Simply fill out the reservation form, or contact our friendly staff directly via phone or email. We'll guide you through the process and ensure your booking is seamless.

9. Is it okay to travel solo?

Absolutely! Many of our guests travel solo and find our retreats to be a great opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and make new friends. Our welcoming atmosphere and supportive community ensure that everyone feels right at home.

10. Is there a non-lodging option for local residents?

We organize fully immersive retreats, fostering an environment where everyone is encouraged to inhabit the same shared space, enabling a profound and collective immersion in the entirety of the experience.

11. How many surf sessions are offered each day?

Typically, we offer two surf sessions per day, one in the morning and another in the afternoon. However, the exact number of sessions may vary depending on factors such as tides, weather conditions, and the preferences of our guests.

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