Kelly's Surf Shop, Surf Camp
Meet the Staff
Kelly Zak -Owner and Manager
Kelly grew up in Canada and has extensive exp
erience in the travel industry. He has traveled muchof the world insearch of perfect waves. Kelly chooses to live the dream here in Costa Rica for the year round warm weather, warm water, and high wave quality.
He has dedicated his life to sharing the surf lifestyle with others and will coordinate your entire trip here so that you can focus on what you came for without worries, hussles, or hassles.
Jonathan Zamora Zamora
Manager of Surf Instruction
Jonathan is about the nicest guy you would ever meet.Although he no longer competes, he was at one time ranked i
n the top 10 professional surfers in Costa Rica. He grew up surfing in Costa Rica and his expert skills show when you see him surf. He is a very patient and dedicated teacher of the surfing arts. If you're learning to surf, you'll especially enjoy your time with Jonathan and you'll be up and standing fast. Jonathan is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Ben Culpepper – Surf Tour Guide
Ben grew up surfing on the East Coast of Florida, starting at the age of six. He competed in numerous ESA and NSSA surf competitions and has surfed all over North America and the South Pacific. He has spent the last 10 years leading sur
f trips all along the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, particularly the Tamarindo area. He knows where to surf,when to surf, and how to get there. He is very familiar with local people. He’ll get you to the spots, even the secret ones, paddle out with you and help you catch the waves of your life.
Bill Ulmer - Surf Tour Guide/Advan
ced Longboard Instructor
Bill has been surfing longboards for over 30 years all over the United States and Central America. If you’re looking to improve your longboard skills or want to find some great longboard waves, Bill is the guy for you.
