Things to Do in Jaco

Experience the authentic thrill of Jungle Crocodile Safari. Here, our guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the incredible biodiversity that this unique ecosystem provides.

Our 2-hour group lesson is perfect for those who want to try surfing for the first time, as well as those who want to improve their technique. IT is not necessary to know how to swim since chest height as deepest,you will be accompanied and guided by trained instructors. Come with your family or friends!! kids less 10 yo and seniors over 50 yo,will need to book a private class to take care of every detail and ensure the best experience in terms of results and safety. In our class, you will learn the basics of surfing and safety, reading the water, waves and currents, training the technique on land, and then you will go into the water.We recommend that IT be one of the first activities you do, as surfing requires energy, enthusiasm, and a rested body to enjoy it to the fullest! After the lesson, Just relax in our beach chairs and umbrellas! Start your adventure with the waves and feel the Pura Vida from the beginning!!☀️

Wild rainforests, idyllic beaches, sloths, monkeys and colourful birds: discover Costa Rica's natural side on this tour of Manuel Antonio National Park.

Travel from Monteverde to Jaco or Manuel Antonio with a shared transfer. Enjoy a comfortable ride with Wi-Fi, a 20-minute break to see crocodiles, and professional English-speaking drivers.

Walk around downtown and delve into Costa Rica's culture and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring art created by renown local and international artists. Let our local experts guide you through Jaco's streets, unveiling the secrets and stories behind Jaco's one-of-a-kind street art. This tour will provide you a deeper understanding of our country's culture, adding depth and context to your Costa Rican experience.

Discover the beautiful Tortuga Island, where you'll be able to relax on paradisiacal beaches & have fun doing activities in the middle of nature.

Escape to Tortuga Island for an all-inclusive afternoon! Snorkel in vibrant waters, lounge on the beach, explore the island on a guided eco-hike, and end your day with a magical sunset.

We are a tourism company made up of travel and local experts, located in Jaco on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. With a wide selection of adventure, culture and nature tours, ideal for families, friends and nature lovers. We will guide you in the true country of Pura Vida. All our tours are completely private and operate with local people. Sergio Ulate, director and founder with more than 15 years of experience and his passion for surfing, nature and culture, decided to join a group of surfers, nature lovers and local artists and create a company where they can share their lives pure. Living the life.

Thrill seekers unite: grab your life jacket, climb aboard and get ready for your wild ride, white water rafting down the rapids of the Savegre River!

Explore the Las Monas Rainforest on a guided hike. Swim in natural pools and jump from the top of the waterfalls. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch at La Casita del Sabor.

A transportation service will pick you up from Jaco area  and drive aprox 1 hour to the river put in for a great adventure.

Want to see Jacó from a bird's eye view? Dare to fly over Costa Rica on this unforgettable paragliding experience and enjoy unparalleled views over the coast!

Discover and tour the first international cocoa plantation in the Central Pacific Region of Costa Rica and enjoy all the chocolate you can eat during this experience.

.This unique tour offers a close-up view of American crocodiles and a variety of wildlife, including exotic birds, iguanas, and more, all in their natural habitat. With over 20 years of experience, the tour guarantees unforgettable photographic opportunities as you navigate through scenic rainforest and dense mangrove canals. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour is a must for anyone visiting Costa Rica. Spot huge crocodiles and up to 50 species of exotic birds Enjoy a guided boat tour through beautiful rainforest scenery Capture stunning photos of wildlife in their natural habitat Ideal for families, nature lovers, and wildlife enthusiasts

Enjoy a day of adventure in the Costa Rican jungle with this ticket to the Rainforest Pacific Adventure Park. Dive into nature like a true explorer!

Experience the natural beauty of Jacó on a horseback riding tour. Ride through rice plantations, trails, and lush forest paths, and along the beach.

Combine a horseback ride, waterfall rappel, and ziplining in a 850-acre private river valley that is full of monkeys and toucans. Situated next to Jaco and Playa Hermosa you can find everything all in one place. Start on Costa Rican horseride through the jungle to a tropical waterfall where you rappel from 180 feet. Professional guides shepherd you down the face of El Encanto with its series of pools. Zipline out of the Jungle on over 2000 feet of cable before arriving at the rancho for refreshments greeted by the cheers of your friends.

Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's incredible nature: explore different types of rainforests and discover amazing wildlife on this tour of Carara National Park.

Travel from Jaco to the beautiful Tortuga Island to spend an incredible day at the beach on this day trip that includes lunch. Snorkel, work on your tan, and enjoy the warm, turquoise sea

(Property owner +10 years of experience running the waterfalls experience). Embark on a unique adventure through the tropical rainforest on an exciting jungle hike. Together we'll search for wildlife, learn about the forest, visit banana plantation, cocoa trees, sugar cane, cross creeks and scenic trails. Explore a hidden canyon with breathtaking waterfalls and natural pools, perfect for swimming and cliff jumping. Along the way, learn about the region’s culture, lush flora and fauna, and keep an eye out for local wildlife. We will also stop in some point and you will learn about banana trees, coffee trees, sugar cane, yuca roots and chocolate trees. A perfect blend of nature, adrenaline, and unforgettable views—ideal for adventure and nature lovers alike. Besides that, you will be able to share time with our friendly rescued dogs and cats in a warm costarrican family environment.

On this boat trip around Damas Island, we'll sail through its mangroves and enjoy the fauna and flora of one of the most important ecosystems of Costa Rica.

Discover Playa Blanca, Jaco's only white sand beach, on a guided tour. Snorkel in pristine waters, enjoy a scenic beach walk, and hike over Punta Leona for stunning views and wildlife.

Welcome to the best adventure in ATV's in Costa Rica, firstly you will receive instructions on the use and handling of the ATVs, then you will perform a test on the private course specially designed for you before starting your trip. Along the trails of the jungle, following rivers and dirt roads sometimes full of potholes. The driving time is approximately one and a half hours, if the conditions of the trail allow it, you can swim quickly in our natural pool, where the guides will have water and fresh fruits according to the season of the year. Please note: drivers must be 18 years old. You can get dirty in the quad activity, so dress appropriately. If the road is wet it can become very muddy. You may want to bring a towel. We are going to enter the mountain, so insects are expected.

Discover the spectacular natural beauty of Costa Rica by exploring the tropical jungle on horseback and going for a swim in its crystal clear waters.

Glide above the rainforest canopy on an Aerial Tram in Jaco Beach, Costa Rica. Enjoy views of the forest, then explore the butterfly garden, medicinal plant garden, and sky deck.

At Playa Jacó, this wellness ritual combines the warmth of a home spa with personalized massages guided by Cindy, a therapist with more than 10 years of experience in luxury hotels. Travelers receive exclusive techniques such as aromatherapy, hot stones, facials and different types of massages; which relieve stress and improve circulation, in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for couples after a day of surfing, families seeking calm or any traveler who wants a conscious break and self-care learning.

On this kayak tour of Isla Damas from Jacó we'll discover the fascinating range of wildlife that inhabit the Costa Rican mangroves. Ready to explore nature?

Learn to surf in Jacó with a certified instructor. Enjoy a private or group lesson tailored to your skill level and make unforgettable memories as you catch your first wave.

Horseback riding tour at Bijagual Waterfalls, one of the highest and most majestic waterfalls in the entire territory of Costa Rica.

Feel like flying through the rainforest? On this ziplining activity, you'll see the jungle from above with views of the sea and Herradura Island!

This protected area is popular due to its wide variety of flora and fauna.

The Vista Los Suenos Canyoning experience will take you hiking in the rainforest, rappelling down amazing waterfalls, trekking the river beds and jumping into natural swimming pools! this is a must-do adventure in Costa Rica!! The difficulty of the tour is high, you will have to be able to, swim, climb stairs, hike for about 15 minutes, you will get completely wet, so will your clothes and shoes, so we recommend you come with a sense of adventure

On this powered paragliding flight over Jacó Bay, you'll soar over the breathtaking landscapes of this area -rivers, mangroves, palm trees, and much more!

Take an exciting 2-hour ATV tour through the Costa Rican landscape with this excursion from Jaco Beach. Cross rivers, see farms, and visit a private waterfall on this thrilling adventure.

Discover the best of Costa Rica’s Pacific wildlife with our Monkey Tour to Isla Damas, departing from Jacó. This immersive day trip takes you through stunning mangrove forests by boat, where you’ll encounter white-face capuchins, and other native species in their natural habitat. Your expert local guide will navigate the waterways and point out birds, reptiles, and marine life as you learn about the unique ecosystem of Isla Damas. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and families seeking an unforgettable wildlife experience just a short drive from Jacó. We don't feed the monkeys because of our commitment to sustainability.

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Zip line through the transitional rainforest on this canopy tour.

Why choose our transportation? Punctual, comfortable and safe - We pick you up on time, in air-conditioned vehicles and space for your luggage. ️ Reliable drivers - Local professionals who know the area and take you straight, without complications. Easy and personalized - We coordinate with you via WhatsApp or message, without stress or confusion! ✨ Just relax and enjoy the trip. Ready to book? Click and let's go!

Soar through the air on a zip line and feel the wind in your hair. Enjoy a thrilling Tarzan swing and feel like a jungle explorer. Take in the views of the Carara National Park from the platforms.

Explore the trails of the National Park nesting site of the majestic Scarlet Macaw, it is also the habitation of monkeys spiders, sloths, anteaters, pizotes, agoutis, bats, poisonous frogs, toucans, snakes, basilisks, iguanas, toucans, motorcycles, spiders, a variety of insects among others. A certified guide will accompany you throughout the tour showing you the hidden secrets of the park through a professional telescope. If you want to enjoy our tour at a time different from the established or need transportation contact us in advance.

Enjoy a day trip to Tortuga Island from Jaco. Choose from a variety of activities, including snorkeling, banana boat rides, and nature hikes.

Adventurous people visiting Jacó should not miss the chance to overcome “El Chorro”, a high degree whitewater rafting trip. “El Chorro” is a Class 4 whitewater rafting trip on the upper section of the Naranjo River, about 1 hour and 30 minutes from the main Jacó hotel area.

Ride through the jungle on a Costa Rican horse to the 180-foot El Encanto waterfall. Spot wildlife and enjoy fresh fruit at a scenic ranch.

We are characterized by always giving priority to our customers and being able to offer them. -Punctuality Security. Comfort Honesty. We are characterized by knowing the entire national territory you will always get the best recommendations on where to go. our approach is to know key points in the shortest possible time

Embark on a snorkeling tour in Jaco Beach, Costa Rica. Visit a pristine white sand beach that is hard to find and off the beaten path.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the lush tropical forest of Jaco, where nature’s wonders await. Take a guided tour to 10 stunning waterfalls, each offering unique experiences from cliff jumping and swimming in natural pools to waterfall climbing. Along the journey, enjoy a moderate hike through the vibrant forest, with stops to learn about medicinal plants, diverse flora, and probabilities to see fauna like monkeys and tropical birds. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this tour promises an immersive experience in Costa Rica's breathtaking wilderness. Enjoy a guided hike through a scenic trail. Take the opportunity to swim, cliff jump, and climb waterfalls. Savor refreshments including bottled water, fresh fruit, and a snack at the end of the tour.

Experience the Unforgettable: Tarcoles River Crocodile Boat Tour in Jaco to Witness the World’s Largest Crocodile Species in a Thrilling Adventure

Discover Jaco's scenic El Miro viewpoint with a guided hike. An abandoned mansion, El Miro provides one of the best ocean views of Jaco. Our experienced bilingual guide will explain the historical and natural features of the El Miro trail. Common animals encountered include White-faced Capuchin Monkey, Toucan, Scarlet Macaw, and Proboscis Bat. Enjoy fresh cold coconut water along the way and plenty of opportunities to take photos. Transportation to and from Jaco hotels is available.

Explore the wonders on this guided tour, visiting marine stations, caverns, rock formations, and the iconic Whale’s Tail. Spot Whales, dolphins, turtles, fish, birds, and more!

At Damo Surf Camp, we are dedicated to providing everyone with the most advanced surfing techniques and equipment. We want to make this amazing journey unique. We are focused on a personalized way of teaching, knowing that everyone evolves at different times. Our goal is to prepare you to be an independent surfer able to catch green, unbroken waves! There is no better feeling in the world other than surfing. Surfing and traveling are a way to be free, to meet people, discover ourselves and our passions. Surfing has changed the life and lifestyle of many. We aim to share these feelings and emotions that come from the sea.