About Jaco Beach

Jaco Beach, best known for its adventurous attractions and open beaches, is located in the central Pacific region of Costa Rica. Jaco Beach is surrounded by lush mountains and is the closest developed beach from Costa Rica's capital San Jose - just a 1.5-hour drive soon to be an even shorter trip upon the completion of a new government road. Once a small surf town, today this lovely and lively seaside resort town is a popular travel destination for Costa Rican and international tourists, and features all of the amenities desired by even the most discerning traveler.

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Jaco Beach's central location makes it an ideal home base for travelers that want to live and explore up and down the Pacific coast. It has a wide variety of restaurants, shops, banks, hotels, internet cafes, and grocery stores. Visitors can start the day at the spa, tour an art gallery, shop at the many local boutiques, and end the day laying on the beach and enjoying spectacular evening sunsets. For adventure seekers, Jaco Beach offers sport fishing trips, ATV tours, horseback rides, volcano tours, golf, jungle tours, volleyball, canopy tours, and let’s not forget about surfing. Near by National Parks teaming with wildlife and exotics birds.

At night, temperature ranges from the low seventies to the high eighties to low nineties All Year Round. You can literally sunbathe and play in the surf All Year Round! Jaco Beach has the benefits and conveniences of the modern world, but still manages to maintain an authentic Costa Rican feel.