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Santa Teresa to Nosara

120 km (75 miles)

Santa Teresa
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Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a bohemian surf paradise on the Nicoya Peninsula, beloved for its powerful waves, yoga retreats, and spectacular sunsets. This trendy destination attracts surfers, wellness seekers, and those looking for an off-the-beaten-path beach experience.

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Nosara
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Nosara

Nosara is a wellness-focused beach community on the Nicoya Peninsula, known for world-class yoga retreats and consistent surf breaks. This Blue Zone destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, healthy living, and laid-back beach vibes.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 120 km (75 miles)
Duration: ~3 hours

Drive north through the Nicoya Peninsula. Scenic coastal route with some unpaved sections.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~3.5 hours

Peninsula route connecting surf destinations. Daily shuttles available.

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Flight

Route: TMU (Tambor) → NOB (Nosara)
Duration: 20 minutes

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