Our Story

Where intention meets the wild.

Our Philosophy

Built in Harmony with the Earth

Tico Retreat was born from a simple conviction: the most transformative travel happens when luxury serves nature, not the other way around. On Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula - one of the world's five Blue Zones - we found the perfect proving ground.

Every experience we curate follows the rhythms of the land. Surf sessions timed to the tide. Yoga at dawn when the howler monkeys call. Tennis in the cool of morning. Adventure that leaves the jungle better than we found it.

We source locally, build sustainably, and invest in the community that makes this place extraordinary. Our properties use reclaimed materials, rainwater harvesting, and solar power. Our guides are local experts who share a genuine reverence for the ecosystems they know intimately.

This is not an escape from real life. It is a return to it.

The People

Meet the Team

Our team page is coming soon. In the meantime, know that behind every curated experience is a crew of surfers, yogis, athletes, and nature lovers who call Nosara home.

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Founder

Vision & Strategy

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Wellness Director

Yoga & Healing

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Surf Director

Ocean Programs

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Concierge Lead

Guest Experience