Things To Do in Santa Teresa / Mal Pais
Surfing
With consistent off-shore winds, Santa Teresa boasts swells that have been known to attract surfers from all over the globe for all levels. Bringing in the Pacific waters, waves range from moderate to strong. Surfing conditions are top-notch through the year along the coast. Surf lessons are a must!
Tidepools
Explore the tidepool sea life and enjoy the shallow water warmed by the sun!
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
Scuba diving is a popular sport in the area because the waters here have so much sea life. Rays, white tip sharks, eels, dolphins, etc. can be seen. You can also see tons of sea life by strapping on a snorkel and going into the water (tidepools!).
Montezuma Waterfall
A visit to Montezuma Falls is one of the most popular things to do in the area, even for people staying on the Santa Teresa side. There are three large pool, great for cliff jumping and swimming. There are also great restaurants near Montezuma Falls.
Horseback Riding
Fishing
There are plenty of boats are ready in Malpais to take you out to catch tuna, snapper, mahi mahi, and more
Hotel Vista de Olas
A great restaurant with an infinity pool overlooking the ocean!
Tortuga Island
Launching from Montezuma, Tambor, or Curu Park, a trip to Tortuga Island will take you not only to this beautiful white sand beach, but to great snorkeling, and a spectacular view of the undeveloped coastline. We've even seen whales on our way to the island!
Private Beachfront Massage
Contact Jessica (Danielle's favorite masseuse!) by WhatsApp (+5068787 7308) or email (jessica@lavidaveda.ca) for a private massage in front of your Airbnb on the beach.
Hotel Tropico Latino Spa
Enjoy a relaxing massage at a resort followed by drinks and fish tacos on the beach!
ATV Tours
Explore Santa Teresa on your own with a four wheeler or join an adventure tour to Cabo Blanco or Montezuma!
Mountain Biking
Canopy Tours
The canopy tours are more about zooming through the treetops than learning about jungle life at the top of the world. There are two zip lines available here - one in Mal Pais and one in Montezuma.