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Blocks can be easy to combine on foot, but sun, rain, drainage, traffic, and limited sidewalks affect the experience. Use the specific address or map pin rather than treating every Surfside business as being on the beach road.
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Boomerang Tours Costa Rica Fishing runs Boomerang fishing trips and Zafira sailing outings from Surfside in Playa Potrero, next to The Beach House Restaurant on Ruta 911, 800 meters north of Banco Nacional.

Carpe Diem 2.0 is a friendly Surfside café beside Potrero Brewery, serving specialty coffee, Costa Rican breakfast plates, smoothie bowls, egg sandwiches, avocado toast, and lunch.

Casita Almendra is a furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom second-floor condo of about 96 square meters in a five-unit Surfside building in Playa Potrero.

Find Cerrajeria MC PLAYA POTRERO in Plaza Surfside Center, Playa Potrero. Get the address, phone, and locksmith planning for the Flamingo-Potrero road.

ConnectOcean is a PADI dive center on the lower level of Marina Flamingo, running two-tank Catalinas dives, Discover Scuba for uncertified guests, and citizen-science trips on a 30-foot shaded boat.

Find D&C Creaciones Ani 600 meters east of Bar La Perla in Surfside, Playa Potrero, and plan shops, meals, and golf-cart hops nearby.

El Pasito Cabinas offers air-conditioned apartments on Calle Aguacate in Surfside, Potrero, with private pools, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Farmacia Drugstore Playa Potrero supplies prescription and over-the-counter medicines from Potrero Medical Plaza on Calle Aguacate in Surfside, across from the verduleria.

Guanacaste ATV TOUR CR is based in Surfside on Costa Rica's northern Pacific Gold Coast in Guanacaste Province.

Nita Coffee is at Potrero Medical Plaza in Surfside, Playa Potrero, with indoor and outdoor seating on two levels.

Ponciana is Santarena Hotel’s signature restaurant in Las Catalinas, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes made with Costa Rican ingredients from the sea, mountains, and farms.

Puro Costa Rica pours organic Costa Rican coffee from Santa María de Dota with breakfast, brunch, and lunch in Playa Potrero.

Seas the Day is a one-bedroom apartment in Villaggio Flor de Pacifico at Playa Potrero, sleeping three on a king bed and a full sofa bed.

ASADA Surfside administers the community aqueduct for Surfside, a residential area in Playa Potrero, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste.

Surfside Bowls is a bowls business at Tamarindo, Santa Cruz, LATAM 60108. The name points to spoon-built bowls rather than a broad plated menu. Specific dishes, hours, phone, and email are not specified.

Why Not Oceanic Sailing Experience runs private catamaran charters along the Tamarindo, Flamingo, and Papagayo coast. Sunset sails include four freshly prepared dishes, an open bar, snorkeling, and paddleboards.

Zafira Sailing Costa Rica runs a 46-foot Fountaine Pajot Bahia catamaran from Potrero, with private and open morning, sunset, and eight-hour full-day sails.
Surfside is the practical residential and commercial counterpart to the Potrero waterfront. Its streets hold restaurants, groceries, home services, rentals, and professional help used by residents across the bay.
Blocks can be easy to combine on foot, but sun, rain, drainage, traffic, and limited sidewalks affect the experience. Use the specific address or map pin rather than treating every Surfside business as being on the beach road.
Surfside works well for grouping errands, lunch, and practical services. Contact a business when timing matters, then add a Potrero beach or restaurant stop without crossing the wider region.
Confirm current hours, the precise entrance or meeting point, reservation needs, payment options, accessibility, what is included, and who to contact if plans change.