Nestled on the serene shores of Nosara’s Playa Guiones on the Nicoya Peninsula, The Gilded Iguana offers a peaceful escape from the ordinary. Free from high-rise condos, fast-food chains, and crowded beach bars, it’s a haven for those seeking to reconnect with nature.
Renowned since 1988 as the ultimate destination for surfers, yoga enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, The Gilded Iguana provides unmatched access to Playa Guiones—home to some of the world’s most consistent surf breaks. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a beginner, the year-round waves make this a dream destination.
But there’s more than just surfing here. Guests can rejuvenate with yoga retreats, explore exhilarating mountain biking trails, or simply soak in the laid-back charm of Nosara. With family-friendly accommodations and tailored experiences, The Gilded Iguana ensures an unforgettable stay for every traveler, young or old.
Escape, unwind, and discover the magic of Nosara at The Gilded Iguana.