Learn Spanish in our language school in Costa Rica

Expanish Costa Rica offers an Intensive Spanish Course with 20 group lessons per week (50 minutes each). Classes are held in the afternoons at Iona Café in Sámara Beach, with a maximum of 8 students per class. The program is available for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced students. You can enhance your experience by adding yoga or surf lessons (5 classes per week) for an additional fee.

Learning Spanish in Costa Rica offers immersion in the authentic "Pura Vida" lifestyle. Our program combines quality language instruction with the relaxed beach atmosphere of Sámara on the Pacific coast. You'll practice Spanish through cultural activities like Latin dance lessons, yoga sessions, hikes to hidden beaches, and social gatherings with locals. The combination of Costa Rica's natural beauty, friendly culture, and laid-back environment creates an ideal setting for language learning.

Yes! We assess your Spanish level before enrollment to place you in the appropriate class. Our experienced native-speaking teachers ensure you're matched with a program that fits your abilities, whether you're a complete beginner or advanced learner.

Immersion happens both in and out of the classroom. Morning activities include welcome tours of Sámara, hikes to secret beaches, Latin dance classes with local instructors, and yoga sessions taught in Spanish. Afternoons are dedicated to Spanish classes, and evenings feature social activities like our weekly toast celebration. This schedule maximizes your time enjoying Costa Rica's sunshine while ensuring consistent language practice throughout the day.

Our standard program focuses on group classes (maximum 8 students) to create a vibrant learning community. If you'd like to add private lessons for personalized instruction, please contact us at hola@expanish.com. We can create a customized package that combines group learning with one-on-one attention.