
DESTINATIONS - JACO BEACH, COSTA RICA
Jacó, one of the most popular beaches of Costa Rica, is located in the Central Pacific area just one hour and thirty minutes from San José. Jacó is a very important destination for surfers; a couple of times a year there are international surf tournaments.
Jacó is a small town, but there are a huge variety of services: many restaurants of different specialties, all kind of souvenirs shops, spas, gyms, banks, medical services, real state business, supermarkets, bars and dancing clubs.
In Jacó beach people will find a medium category of lodging, but in the surrounds there are other options which are exclusive and romantic such as Hotel Villa Caletas, known for its magical ocean views and spectacular sunsets. Villa Caletas is just 15 minutes from Jacó.
There are two other important beaches near Jacó that are developing: Playa Hermosa, which is also famous among surfers, and Playa Herradura, home to the famous marina of Costa Rica, Los Sueños.
Tourists are able to enjoy activities in Jacó or nearby: Sunbathing, surfing, fishing, dancing, canopy tours, crocodile tour on Tarcoles River, hiking in Carara National Park, ATV tours, and tours to Tortuga Island, among other adventures.
Jaco
- Canopy Tours
- Horseback Riding
- Kayaking Tours
- Nightlife
- Snorkeling Tours
- Surfing (rental/lessons)
Jaco Area
- Carara National Park
- Manuel Antonio National Park
- Playa Hermosa
- Sport Fishing
- Tortuga Island

















