Jaco is a popular surf spot, and is a great place for visitors who want to catch some waves or take surf lessons. The town of Jaco is also a hub for nightlife, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and clubs. Herradura, located just south of Jaco, is more peaceful and quieter, perfect for those who want to enjoy the beach in a more relaxed atmosphere.
Don't miss out on these features if you're in the area:
- Surfing: The beaches of this region are famous for their waves, to the point that Playa Hermosa has hosted the World Cup of Surfing. It is one of the great attractions. You can find surf schools to learn with the experts.
- Hotels: There are hotels of all kinds and of all qualities. This is why it is important to do a good investigation, we are sure that you will find the perfect one for your taste, and if not, we will gladly help you achieve it.
- Nightlife: Nightlife is another factor that characterizes this area. Above all, if you go to places like Jacó, where you can find nightclubs, casinos, restaurants and sports bars. There are many options to enjoy with your friends or partner during the night.
The area is also surrounded by the lush rainforests of the Central Pacific Conservation Area, which is a great place for hiking and wildlife watching. The nearby Carara National Park is also worth a visit, where you can spot a variety of tropical birds and monkeys. The region tends to have cooler temperatures than those in Guanacaste and usually stays lush and green for most of the year, even into the dry season. The average elevation of Jaco is 22 feet (7 m, s. n. m.)
Golden season
November to March
Green season
May to November
Average temperature
between 77°F (25°C) and 80°F (30°C)
Average rainfall
94 inches (2385 m)
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Where is Mid Pacific Region Located?
- 2 hours from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Liberia (69 miles / 110 km)
- 3.5 hour from Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport in Liberia to La Cruz ( 135miles / 218km)
