Jacó
Surf and sailing town · Costa Rica
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Beds: 187 places
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187 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£65 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£80 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 187 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 22 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Bajamar · about 50 min by car · stays in Bajamar
83 out of 100Playa Blanca (el punto) · about 20 min by car · stays in Quebrada Ganado
48 out of 100Agujas · about 25 min by car · stays in Quebrada Ganado · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBejuco · about 45 min by car · stays in Esterillos Este · Not for beginners
–, no scoreEl Culo · about 20 min by car · stays in Quebrada Ganado · Not for beginners
–, no scoreEscondida · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreEsterillos Oeste · about 30 min by car · stays in Esterillos Oeste · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGully's · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no score
All 19 surf spots
Herradura · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreJaco · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLa Isla · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scorePerro Fino · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scorePlaya Bejuca · about 45 min by car · stays in Esterillos Este · Not for beginners
–, no scorePlaya Hermosa Jaco · about 15 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scorePunta mala · about 30 min by car · stays in Esterillos Oeste · Not for beginners
–, no scoreRoca Loca · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreT box · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreThe Tree · about 15 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTurtle farms · about 25 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no score
Sailing · this week
Marina Los Sueños · 5.6 km · stays here
75 out of 100Bahia Playa Agujas · 12.3 km · stays here
39 out of 100Marina Punta Leona · 10.3 km · stays here
38 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Jacó.
Places to eat
6 near Jacó
Places to eat near Jacó
- Jorge's PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- Pizza Pata JacóPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- La cocina de RobertoBreakfast and brunch · 0.2 km from the centre
- Locals GrillAmerican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Mono VerdeSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
- Naans & Curries JacóIndian · 0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 30 km from Jacó.
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Photos of Jacó
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About Jacó
where it is, what is near
Jacó is a town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
From Jacó you can reach 19 surf spots and 3 sailing spots.
The nearest is Jaco, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre.
Overture lists 187 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), 58 km away.
In Puntarenas Province · Costa Rica
- 187 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), 58 km, Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), 62 km, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), 66 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).