Carenero Point Surf
Surf breaks for all levels amidst lush jungle and stunning ocean views on Isla Carenero. A tranquil escape.
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Glassy, calm waves for perfect rides
Carenero Point Surf
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Glassy, calm waves for perfect rides
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Surf breaks for all levels amidst lush jungle and stunning ocean views on Isla Carenero. A tranquil escape.
"The serenity here is unmatched—peaceful and quiet, yet conveniently close to Isla Colón for all amenities."
Bug Spray is Essential! 🦟
Don't forget to pack insect repellent; the jungle setting means mosquitoes are present.
Surf for All Levels 🏄♀️
From beginner lessons at Black Rock to advanced waves at La Punta, there's a break for everyone.
Quick Facts
Rating
5 · 56 reviews
Type
Cottage
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
La Punta Left Point Break
Carenero Point
A renowned left-hand point break offering consistent waves for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Black Rock Beginner Wave
Carenero Point
Ideal for surf lessons and beginners, this spot provides a gentler introduction to surfing.
Untouched Beaches
Carenero Point
Stroll along beautiful, secluded beaches offering a tranquil escape and stunning ocean views.
Plans like a pro.
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Planning Your Visit
Surf Breaks for Every Level
Embrace the Jungle Vibe
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Insider Tips
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Bug Spray is Essential! 🦟
Don't forget to pack insect repellent; the jungle setting means mosquitoes are present.
Surf for All Levels 🏄♀️
From beginner lessons at Black Rock to advanced waves at La Punta, there's a break for everyone.
Barefoot Bliss 👣
Embrace the relaxed vibe and go barefoot as much as possible.
Capture the Glassy Waves 📸
Bring your GoPro or camera to film those perfect, glassy surf sessions.
Tips
from all over the internet
Bug Spray is Essential! 🦟
Don't forget to pack insect repellent; the jungle setting means mosquitoes are present.
Surf for All Levels 🏄♀️
From beginner lessons at Black Rock to advanced waves at La Punta, there's a break for everyone.
Barefoot Bliss 👣
Embrace the relaxed vibe and go barefoot as much as possible.
Capture the Glassy Waves 📸
Bring your GoPro or camera to film those perfect, glassy surf sessions.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors consistently praise Carenero Point for its stunning natural beauty, tranquil atmosphere, and excellent surf conditions for all levels. The unique 'jungle meets beach' experience, coupled with well-maintained accommodations and friendly staff, makes it a highly recommended escape. Some minor drawbacks include the presence of mosquitoes, which can be managed with repellent.
"My stay at Carenero Hills was truly unforgettable. The place is magical surrounded by lush jungle and stunning ocean views that completely captivate you. Every detail is beautifully cared for, from the design to the peaceful atmosphere. The staff made me feel so welcome and comfortable throughout my stay. Its the perfect spot to relax, disconnect, and connect with nature. I left with my heart full and can’t wait to come back! ✨"
Anto Bellandi
"Very cool, secluded spot. Steve was incredible, quick to respond and had lots of connections for any help needed. One love boat tours was great as well and they knew of many hidden gems around the islands. Remember the bug spray!"
Joeseph Zerwas
"This place is absolutely amazing. Awesome location, the landscaping is incredible and the workmanship of the cabins is incredible. Most of all it’s very peaceful - unlike many of the other spots in the area you don’t hear the noise from the bars and just a short walk to some beautiful beaches and the islands best surf spot."
Hamish Roberts
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Carenero Point is located on Isla Carenero, a short water taxi ride from Isla Colón. Many accommodations on Isla Carenero are within walking distance to the surf breaks.
Yes, Isla Carenero is very walkable, and many accommodations are just a short stroll to the beaches and surf spots.
The surf breaks at Carenero Point are close enough to walk between, making it easy to explore different spots.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
There are no specific entry tickets for the surf breaks themselves. You may need to pay for surf lessons or board rentals if you don't bring your own.
Generally, beach access is free. However, some private accommodations might have their own policies.
Surf schools typically operate during daylight hours, with lessons often scheduled in the morning and afternoon. It's best to book in advance.
🎫 🏄♂️ Onsite Experience
Carenero Point offers a variety of waves, including beginner-friendly options at Black Rock and a left-hand point break at La Punta suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers.
Yes, surf schools and local operators on Isla Carenero offer surfboard rentals for various skill levels.
Absolutely! Black Rock is a popular spot for surf lessons, making it perfect for those new to the sport.
The atmosphere is serene and peaceful, blending jungle tranquility with beautiful ocean views. It's a great place to relax and disconnect.
Given the lush jungle surroundings, it's common to encounter various tropical birds and other wildlife.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
While Carenero Point itself is more secluded, there are dining options available on Isla Carenero, and it's a short trip back to Isla Colón for a wider selection.
Yes, bringing your own snacks and drinks is a good idea, especially if you plan to spend a full day enjoying the surf and beaches.
📸 📸 Photography
The beaches offer stunning ocean vistas, and the jungle backdrop provides a unique tropical setting. Capturing surfers in action at La Punta is also a great photo opportunity.
Definitely! A GoPro is perfect for capturing POV surf shots and the action on the waves.
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