Costa Rica & Travel Tips
Is September a Good Time to Visit Costa Rica?
We love September at Kalon. So do our return guests. September is deeper green season — the veranito has wound down, and the jungle…
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From Our Luxury Surf Camp in Costa Rica
Stories, surf tips, and travel inspiration from Dominical
Costa Rica & Travel Tips
Is August a Good Time to Visit Costa Rica?
August is the last month of veranito — Costa Rica’s “little summer” within the green season — and it delivers. Sunny days, consistent surf,…
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Costa Rica & Travel Tips
Is July a Good Time to Visit Costa Rica?
July is a genuinely underrated month in Costa Rica. The veranito — “little summer” — is in full swing: this is effectively dry season,…
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Costa Rica & Travel Tips
Is June a Good Time to Visit Costa Rica?
June is one of the best-kept secrets in Costa Rica travel. While most people assume it’s “rainy season,” June is actually the start of…
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Friends of Kalon
Learning to Surf at 40, 50, or 60+: Why It’s Never Too Late
Our oldest first-time surfer was 82. He’d never touched a board. He came to Kalon Surf, spent a week with our coaches, and did…
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Planning Your Trip
How Long You Need To Go On Holiday For To Feel Completely Relaxed?
You’ve probably had this experience: you take a long weekend somewhere nice, you start to unwind by Saturday evening, and then it’s Sunday and…
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Experience Costa Rica
What You Actually Take Home From a Luxury Surf Retreat in Costa Rica
If you read enough Kalon Surf reviews on TripAdvisor or Google, you’ll notice something unusual. Guests don’t just say it was relaxing. They say…
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Experience Costa Rica
Why High-Performers Are Trading the Boardroom for “Board Analysis”
We’ve all seen the “executive burnout” trope: a stressed-out leader trades their suit for a surfboard and suddenly finds clarity on a beach somewhere.…
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Cuisine
Why the Food at Kalon Surf Surprises Everyone (Gourmet Meals in a Surf Retreat)
One of the things guests tell us they didn’t expect is the food. They expect the surfing to be great — that’s why they…
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Experience Costa Rica
Is Kalon Surf Right for You? What to Expect (And Who It’s For)
We get a lot of inquiries from people who want to know what a week at Kalon actually looks like before they commit. That’s…
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Experience Costa Rica
The Ultimate Girls’ Surf Getaway: Why Kalon is the Best Spot for Your Next Reunion
Over 65% of our guests are women. That wasn’t something we planned — it’s just what happened when we built a resort around the…
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Experience Costa Rica
Solo Travel, Elevated: Why Going to a Surf Retreat Alone Could Be the Best Gift You Give Yourself
More than 60% of our guests come to Kalon Surf alone. That surprises people when they hear it. A luxury all-inclusive surf resort where…
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