INFO ABOUT JACO

Jaco is a town that will cater to your every whim. A laid back, yet lively ambiance will engulf you upon your arrival.

Jaco is located on our stunning Central Pacific coast, in the province of Puntarenas, just 2 hours outside of our capitol, San Jose.





Known for many things, Jaco is one of our most popular shorelines. Visitors are able to navigate around easily on foot and many use Jaco Beach as a base camp for different adventures they plan to experience.

One of its main attractions is its accessibility and varied activities that are available. This town offers everything from horseback rides and nature hikes to kayak tours and surf classes.
Jaco is perhaps, best known for its surf. Wave enthusiasts worldwide are drawn to the consistent water conditions and big breaks found here. There is even an annual surf contest hosted nearby.

When you travel, we know you keep comfort and affordability in mind. Accommodations are easy to find and surely you will find a room to fit any budget. Whether you are backpacking your way up the coast or want to lounge by a first class pool, Jaco has it all!

Awaken to the sounds of nature and stroll along the picturesque roads that wind through town. Jaco has everything a guest might need including banks, grocery stores, internet cafes, tour offices, rental cars and an endless amount of restaurants. Venture out into the nightlife scene; you won’t be disappointed. The streets are ripe with dancing clubs, casinos and trendy bars. You can sip exotic cocktails, savor international restaurant fare and mingle with the locals.

The weather in Jaco Beach is pleasant year round, though it rains most in September and October. You can soak up some sun on Jaco’s sandy shore or take a walk among the rainforest vegetation.

There are so many things to do and so many lovely sights to see! Don’t forget your camera, we can guarantee your visit will be highlighted by beautiful landscapes, curious fauna and many new acquaintances. Between the tall palm trees and lush bushes you are sure to find many wildlife species; including scarlet macaws, tropical birds and kinkajous.

Come enjoy the perfect combination of relaxation, convenience and comfort on your next trip. Jaco Beach is a quaint place that will stick in your memory for years to come, so be sure to visit!

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