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Jaco Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 70th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 70 km away from its center, the city of San Jose. It is one of the beaches of Jaco settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Jaco Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
Jaco Beach is located in Costa Rica within Jaco, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Punta Leona 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise water
Punta Leona 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise water
Pita 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise water
Pita 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Esterillos Oeste 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Playa Quesera 2.6 km
What to do in Jaco Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Jaco Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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The coastline of Jaco Beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Jaco Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Jaco Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Jaco Beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Jaco Beach for swimming is positive.
Yes, the Jaco Beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Jaco Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Jaco Beach.
The Jaco Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Jaco Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Jaco Paragliding located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Jaco Beach is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is October with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Jaco Beach (Costa Rica) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Jaco Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Manuel Antonio 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble
Tambor 1.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Barco Quebrado 2.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Bajo Negro 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Punta Morales 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Manuel Antonio 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
El Roble 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Residencial Las Golondrinas 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Espadilla 1.7 km
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