Surf Season in Pavones ● Long Left-Hand Waves ● Warm Pacific Water ● Pura Vida
Getting Here 101
Pavones is located on Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast, offering a remote and peaceful setting that is well worth the journey. While getting here takes a bit more planning than more developed destinations, the reward is a truly unique and uncrowded experience.
Getting to Costa Rica
Most guests fly into San José International Airport (SJO), the main international hub for Costa Rica.
Domestic Travel Options
The peaceful atmosphere of Pavones makes it easy to disconnect. Time spent by the pool, in shaded outdoor spaces, or simply listening to the sounds of the jungle creates a sense of calm that’s hard to replicate elsewhere.
Driving to Pavones
For those who prefer to drive, the journey to Pavones takes you along Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast, with a mix of paved and rural roads. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended, especially during the rainy season.
Planning Ahead
Due to its remote location, it’s important to plan your travel in advance, including transportation, arrival times, and any needed coordination.
Arrive & Unwind
Once you arrive, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty, surf, and peaceful surroundings that make Pavones so special.