The Bodhi Blog

This is the fifth post in the series “Ocean Guardians We Admire”, read the fourth post here We are stoked to say that Jay Sinha and Chantal Plamondon are this month’s featured “Ocean Guardians We…

Note: this blog post does not address serious or life-threatening surf-related injuries or chronic ailments that affect long-term surfers I’ve been getting a lot of questions about surfing injuries lately such as:…

The Nauyaca Waterfalls are a gem of the Southern Pacific Zone of Costa Rica, and you have an opportunity to visit them either by horseback tour or by hike. The tour company and…

Adrianne is the youngest founding member of Bodhi Surf, and as such, it is only fitting that she be Bodhi Surf’s vibrant socialite and witty storyteller, both on and offline. These innate…

In January, 2016, reports of the “new” mosquito-borne Zika virus started making waves around the globe amid speculations that it may be linked to a birth defect called microcephaly as well as the…

Embark upon an all-day, island-hopping adventure with Bahía Aventuras, a locally owned tour company that is dedicated to sustainable marine practices. Explore the aquamarine waters of one of the top-rated snorkeling destinations…

Despite having lived in the Costa Ballena area for over four years, I have only surfed in Dominical — a mere 20-minute drive away, and one of Costa Rica’s most famous surf…

Take a walking tour of Bahía Ballena, a community that went from being a small fishing village to one that borders a marine national park and relies heavily on tourism. Walk about…

Contrary to what Chris Farley may have you believe, El Niño is more than just Spanish for “The Niño”. El Niño is actually a semi-regular intervallic large scale warming of the Pacific Ocean….

Ecotourism is rapidly gaining popularity. Whether that means choosing a destination for its nature based activities, or making choices that allow you to have a lower carbon footprint, people are looking for…

“How do we get to you?” — is a question we often hear in early email communication with our future guests. There are many answers to that question, because once in Costa…

Bodhi Sessions are a Costa Rican surf and yoga camp that’s between a vacation and a retreat. While we want you to focus on learning how to surf and perfecting your yoga…