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Local Tamarindo Amenities & Services
Discover the best of Tamarindo with our Local Amenities page—your insider guide to the top spots, activities, and must-see experiences just minutes from your stay.
Nimbu Yumbu Surf School
Ride the waves like a local with Nimbu Yumbu Surf School, where pura vida meets pro-level coaching. Founded by native Costa Rican Yury Alvarez, a local surfing instructor with more than 19 years of experience, offers personalized lessons for all levels—whether you're catching your first wave or chasing barrels. Amp up your beach day with high-quality surfboard rentals, or dive into a full-on surf experience with expert-led sessions that blend skill, safety, and serious fun. Located in the heart of Costa Rica’s surf paradise (Tamarindo) Nimbu Yumbu is your go-to for boosting your surf game and soaking up those salty, sun-kissed vibes.
Sunshine Babysitting Costa Rica
Sunshine Babysitting Costa Rica brings peace of mind and playful energy to your family getaway. Founded by local Tamarindo mom and certified childcare pro Yury Alvarez, this trusted service offers over a decade of experience caring for kids of all ages—from infants to pre-teens. Whether you're heading out for a surf session or a romantic dinner, Sunshine’s bilingual, CPR-certified team ensures your little ones are safe, happy, and having a blast. With a reputation for reliability, creativity, and warmth, Sunshine Babysitting is your go-to for stress-free family travel in paradise.
Maryola Tours
Maryola Tours is a small, family-owned boat tour operator based in beautiful Tamarindo, Costa Rica. We specialize in personalized aquatic adventures, offering a wide variety of tours through our own vessel and trusted partnerships with other local operators.
All of our guides are fluent in both Spanish and English, and on select tours, we’re happy to offer Swedish-speaking guides as well—thanks to our unique roots in both Sweden and Costa Rica. Every tour is operated with your well-being in mind. Our boats are fully equipped with life jackets, fire extinguishers, a first aid kit, and a communication radio for maximum safety and peace of mind.
HYP Company - Chef Daniel Araujo
HYP Company provides private chef and bartending services for luxury rentals in Costa Rica, offering guests a personalized fine-dining experience in the comfort of their villas. The chef - Daniel Araujo is behind the brand. He is especially known for his signature avocado salad recipe, which has become a popular highlight of his menus. With a focus on blending creativity and hospitality, he elevates vacation stays and special events through tailored culinary experiences. His work and lifestyle can be followed on Instagram at @hyp_illcappitano, where he shares dishes and behind-the-scenes moments.
