Ride some of Central America's most famous waves with Tamarindo Charter Company at Witches Rock. This full-day surf trip offers expert-guided waves, wildlife sightings, and unforgettable ocean vistas—perfect for thrill-seekers and surf lovers alike.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in the water and have a good level of physical fitness.
Wildlife
History
Witches Rock became famous after appearing in the surf movie 'The Endless Summer II,' boosting its reputation worldwide.
Conservation
This trip emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreen and respecting marine wildlife to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Tamarindo Charter Company
Ride some of Central America's most famous waves with Tamarindo Charter Company at Witches Rock. This full-day surf trip offers expert-guided waves, wildlife sightings, and unforgettable ocean vistas—perfect for thrill-seekers and surf lovers alike.
Tamarindo Charter Company is a charter operator based in Playa Flamingo in Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The company runs multiple vessel-based experiences from Flamingo Marina and Playa Tamarindo, including deep sea fishing, near-shore charters, surf trips to Witch’s Rock, and private sunset cruises.
Their fleet includes the Sassy Girl (operating out of Flamingo Marina), the Sea Señora II (based in Playa Tamarindo), and the Bachata (based in Playa Tamarindo). Many charters list skilled bilingual crews and experienced captains; the Sea Señora’s surf offering specifically notes a U.S.C.G.-licensed captain.
Trips range from half-day near-shore fishing to nine-hour full-day offshore charters, with specific options for three-quarter day and full-day fishing, surf transfers to Witch’s Rock, and three-hour private sunset cruises. Charters advertise complimentary refreshments, snacks, and personalized service tailored to anglers, surfers, and guests seeking coastal wildlife and scenic views.
Pricing is published per trip and varies by vessel and duration. Booking details, departure location, and exact inclusions depend on the selected vessel and trip: Sassy Girl departures are shown from Flamingo Marina; Sea Señora II and Bachata departures are shown from Playa Tamarindo.
Tamarindo Charter Company presents a range of professional, vessel-specific maritime experiences on Costa Rica’s North-Pacific coast focused on sport fishing, surf access, and private cruises. Guests should review the listed trip summaries and pricing to select the charter that best matches their schedule and interests.
Reservation policies, equipment lists, and captain credentials are provided with each trip listing for transparent pre-booking preparation. Contact details appear on booking pages.
Location
Playa Flamingo
Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Fleet
3 Vessels
Sassy Girl, Sea Señora II, Bachata
Bilingual Crew
Yes
Skilled bilingual crews on many charters
Trip Lengths
Half–Full Day
Options from 3 to 9 hours
Select a vessel and trip length, confirm availability, and book a fishing, surf, or sunset experience with bilingual crew options and clear pricing.
Arrive Early
Get to Flamingo Marina at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and safety briefing.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Apply biodegradable sunscreen to protect yourself and marine life without harming coral reefs.
Pack Light but Smart
Bring a change of dry clothes, a hat, and waterproof camera for capturing waves and wildlife.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay energized during long surf sessions.
Swimsuit or Rash Guard
Protects skin from sun and surf while offering comfort in the water.
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Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Prevents sun damage and protects the coral reefs during your surf day.
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Waterproof Camera
Capture your surf adventures and marine wildlife moments.
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Dry Clothes and Towel
Change into comfortable clothes after surfing; towels for drying off.
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