Jacó Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Jaco Beach

Jaco Beach offers a vibrant mix of activities for tourists, including stunning sunsets and leisurely walks along the shore. Experience the lively nightlife, unwind at beach clubs, and explore the best tours available in the area. Whether you're looking for adventure or a relaxing weekend getaway, Jaco has something for everyone, with shopping and local attractions enhancing your visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Jaco Beach, visit Jacó Walk Shopping Center, located 483m from the beach, offering a mix of family-friendly options. Auto Mercado Herradura, 4.8km away, also provides various goods in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore more malls nearby!

Recreation

Los Delfines Golf & Country Club offers a tranquil golfing experience 45.1km from Jaco Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy a round of golf in a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the beautiful Costa Rican landscape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park, located 1.6km from Jaco Beach, surrounded by lush nature. For more adventure, head to Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, 6.4km away, where you can soar through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Jaco Beach, Teatro Jacó offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic night out. For a unique experience, the Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory presents family-friendly activities under the stars, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions near Jaco Beach

Jaco Beach in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a variety of attractions for visitors seeking beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and romantic experiences. Explore the stunning Playa Jaco and Playa Hermosa de Jaco, unwind at the Jaco beachfront, or catch a show at Teatro Jacó. Additionally, nearby reserves and waterfalls provide opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy the area's natural beauty. This destination truly caters to all types of travellers looking for memorable experiences.

• Herradura Beach: A short drive from Jaco Beach, Herradura offers a serene escape with its picturesque shoreline and inviting beach vibes. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports in a more tranquil setting.
• Carara National Park: Located 19.3km away, this reserve is a hidden gem featuring lush landscapes and a rich diversity of wildlife. With its relaxing and romantic atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for nature walks and birdwatching, surrounded by friendly locals.
• Hermosa Beach: Just 6.4km from Jaco, Hermosa Beach is known for its vibrant beach culture and stunning sunsets. Whether you're surfing or relaxing on the sand, it’s the perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy ocean vibes.

Best time to go to Jaco Beach

Visitor numbers around Jaco Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Jaco Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jaco Beach falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Jaco Beach falls in October and November. November has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jaco Beach

To save money during your trip to Jaco Beach, take advantage of the free access to the beach and nearby spots like Mantas Beach and Playa Agujas. Plan your visit between September and November for lower accommodation rates, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals or package savings on flights and hotels. Tuesdays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilize price filters on Expedia to find the best deals that fit your budget and preferences.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jaco Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Jaco Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jaco Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Jaco Beach is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Jaco Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.