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Where are we

Santa Teresa is located in the top southwest of the Peninsula of Nicoya, one of the most beautiful and unexplored regions of Costa Rica. It is one of the best beaches for surfing. Thanks to the constant swell year round you can find first class waves, incomparable tropical vegetation and the best sunsets you could ever dream of.

Otro Lado Resort is surrounded by green areas and tropical plants. You will be able to enjoy comfort and superior quality in a calm and exclusive environment, far away from other crowded tourist resorts.
Otro Lado Resort´s silence and privacy are guaranteed, as well as a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Fully relax while sunbathing or enjoying a walk along this wonderful five-kilometer beach. Admire white sand together with the bluest ocean, surrounded by all kinds of creatures such as: birds, pelicans, turtles, iguanas, monkeys, macaws and squirrels.

Surfing is not the only attraction while visiting Santa Teresa! Travellers can also take advantage of adventure tours such as snorkelling at Isla Tortuga, Canopy tours, ATV rentals, sport fishing, waterfall day trips, sunset horse-back riding on the beach and visiting the first national park of Costa Rica - Cabo Blanco Reserve located in nearby Mal Pais. Last but not least, for the ones who would like to live life to the fullest, experience Ashtanga yoga, massage or silk acrobatic rope classes (individual or group).

HOW TO GET HERE from San Josè

By car:
Take Highway Panamerican to Puntarenas, then the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera. Follow the road from Paquera through Tambor to Cobano to Malpais/Santa Teresa.

By plane:
From the International Airport in San Josè, you can connect with Sansa or Natur Air (book flights by Internet) domestic flights to Tambor. From Tambor take a taxi to Santa Teresa (approx. 45 minutes).

By bus:
From the Coca Cola bus station in San Josè there is a direct bus to Malpais and Santa Teresa daily, our bus station is the last in Santa Teresa, just behind the hotel. Call to check on departure times as they change frequently. tel 2642-09-92