Santa Teresa · Costa Rica

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be Tuanis!

A curated guide to surf, yoga, sunsets, and everything happening in Santa Teresa & surroundings.

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Paradise has
a rhythm.
Santa Teresa
moves to it.

Surf at dawn. Yoga at sunset. DJ sets under the stars. Every day something new is happening.

The best stuff travels by word of mouth.

We made sure you won't miss it.

One app. Every event.
All in one place.

Curated daily

What's on today.

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For travelers and locals.

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Santa Teresa in your pocket.

For travelers

Skip the app store.
Open it right here.

Surf, yoga, sunsets, and everything happening in Santa Teresa — right in your browser. No install, no waiting.

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For local hosts

Your event
seen by everyone
who matters.

Running a sunset yoga class? Hosting an open mic? Throwing a beach party? Don't let it die in a Facebook group nobody reads.

We feature it on be Tuanis! — no fees, no commitment, no algorithm. Takes 2 minutes, live within 24 hours.

Surfer at sunset
Dance event in Santa Teresa
Yoga class on the beach
DJ at a beach party

Santa Teresa Partners

The locals who make you feel at home.

The hostels, bars, surf camps, and coworkings where travelers actually spend their time in Santa Teresa — and where your business could show up next.

Own a spot in town?

Promote the app in your business. We'll promote you to every traveler in town.

Hang a poster by the register, mention it at check-in, tell your guests where tonight's party is — that's the whole ask. In return, your hostel, bar, surf camp, or coworking gets a spot right here, on the page every traveler checks before they go out.

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A preview of what your listing could look like

Hostel✦ Featured

Casa Mango Hostel

Laid-back hostel a block from the beach with hammocks, a shared kitchen, and nightly bonfires. Popular with long-term surfers and digital nomads.

Beach accessSurfboard storageBonfire nights
Playa Carmen, Santa TeresaView →
Hostel

Selva Verde Lodge

Jungle-edge hostel with private casitas and dorm rooms. Solar-powered, farm-to-table breakfast included, and a plunge pool under the palms.

Eco-friendlyPoolBreakfast included
Calle 2, Santa TeresaView →
Drink & eat✦ Featured

Marea Alta

Barefoot beach bar with fresh ceviche, craft cocktails, and live DJ sets on weekends. The best sunset spot in town — arrive early.

Live musicCevicheSunset view
Frente al mar, Santa TeresaView →
Drink & eat

La Papaya

Open-air restaurant and bar run by a Costa Rican family. Famous for gallo pinto breakfasts and home-made guaro sours at dusk.

Local foodBreakfastCraft cocktails
Centro, Santa TeresaView →
Surf camp✦ Featured

Pura Ola Surf Camp

Beginner-friendly surf school with ISA-certified instructors, soft-top boards, and video feedback sessions. Week-long packages available.

ISA certifiedVideo feedbackAll levels
Playa Hermosa, Santa TeresaView →
Surf camp

Tubo Surf School

Small-group surf camps for intermediate and advanced surfers. Daily boat trips to uncrowded reef breaks, yoga at dawn included.

Boat tripsYogaIntermediate+
Mal País, Santa TeresaView →
Coworking✦ Featured

Wave & Work

The only coworking on the beach strip. Fiber internet, standing desks, cold brew on tap, and a terrace with ocean views.

Fiber 500MbpsOcean viewStanding desks
Paseo del Mar, Santa TeresaView →
Coworking

Nomad Nest

Quiet, air-conditioned workspace with private phone booths, a community kitchen, and weekly skills-swap events for the local remote-work community.

A/CPhone boothsCommunity events
Calle Principal, Santa TeresaView →

Like what you see?

That could be your business up there. Reach out and we'll get you set up.

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Questions?

Good to know

Yes, completely. Browsing events is free for travelers, and adding your event is free for hosts. No hidden fees, no subscriptions.

Tap "Add your event" and fill out a short form with your event details — name, date, location, and a photo. We review every submission to keep the quality high, then publish it for everyone to discover.

No account needed to browse events. You only share your contact info if you want to submit an event as a host, so we can reach you if we have questions.

Yes. Every event listing includes the host's contact details — usually WhatsApp or Instagram — so you can reach out directly, ask anything you need, or let them know you're coming.

We focus on Santa Teresa and the surrounding area in Costa Rica. Everything you see is happening within a short drive of the beach.

Every event is reviewed by hand before it goes live. We're not an algorithm pulling in everything automatically — we check that each event is real, accurate, and worth your time.

Wide beach at sunset in Santa Teresa
The story

Crafted by the waves
of Santa Teresa

be Tuanis! is an independent project, made by a tiny team with sand in the keyboard. We built it because we wanted it for ourselves — and figured you might too.

Pura Vida