Guidebook for Jaco

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Guidebook for Jaco

Food Scene

This is a nice place to spend the afternoon or go for dinner, enjoy good food, ice-cream and a little shopping. Great place to hang out.
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Jaco Walk Shopping Center
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This is a nice place to spend the afternoon or go for dinner, enjoy good food, ice-cream and a little shopping. Great place to hang out.
Great sushi by the beach!
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Ohana Sushi, Tapas Y Bar
Calle Hicaco
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Great sushi by the beach!
Best gelato in town! Sit down with locals and hear their stories all afternoon in a cozy local spot.
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Heladeria El Barco
Avenida Pastor Díaz
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Best gelato in town! Sit down with locals and hear their stories all afternoon in a cozy local spot.
If you´re looking for fresh seafood, this beachfront restaurant has the best lobster in town.
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El Hicaco Seafood
Calle Hicaco
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If you´re looking for fresh seafood, this beachfront restaurant has the best lobster in town.
Good for local food, enjoy their seafood, chifrijo, casado or any other local dish!
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Marisqueria La Ostra
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Good for local food, enjoy their seafood, chifrijo, casado or any other local dish!

Entertainment & Activities

Best place to visit if you love golf, swimming or fishing. Also has good food and recreating space for spending the afternoon. It has the biggest marina in the area, where you can take shuttles to Tortuga Island and Manuel Antonio National Park. Also the best sport fishing spot in the area.
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Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
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Best place to visit if you love golf, swimming or fishing. Also has good food and recreating space for spending the afternoon. It has the biggest marina in the area, where you can take shuttles to Tortuga Island and Manuel Antonio National Park. Also the best sport fishing spot in the area.
This is where you find the best surfing lessons in town. The owner Ariel Gutiérrez is a family friend and a fun guy to spend the day with, learning how to ride waves.
Hermosa Riders Surf School
61101 Calle Pedro Mora
This is where you find the best surfing lessons in town. The owner Ariel Gutiérrez is a family friend and a fun guy to spend the day with, learning how to ride waves.
If you´re up for a great ATV tour to get to know the area, this is the place to go. It´s fun and safe.
Jaguariders ATV
Avenida Pastor Díaz
If you´re up for a great ATV tour to get to know the area, this is the place to go. It´s fun and safe.
Boost your adrenaline with a fun canopy day tour, suitable for everyone in the family. Enjoy Costa Rica from above!
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Chiclets Zipline
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Boost your adrenaline with a fun canopy day tour, suitable for everyone in the family. Enjoy Costa Rica from above!
If you want something different, there´s always a play to watch in this cozy, small town, local theatre.
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Jaco Theatre
Avenida Pastor Díaz
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If you want something different, there´s always a play to watch in this cozy, small town, local theatre.
Sunday night movie theatre is always a great idea!
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CCM Cinemas
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Sunday night movie theatre is always a great idea!

Sightseeing

Great for spending the day, with swimming and outdoor activities, this is the place to go. You can book a tour or take a shuttle boat from Los Sueños Marina. Ask us about this tour.
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Isla Tortuga Tour
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Great for spending the day, with swimming and outdoor activities, this is the place to go. You can book a tour or take a shuttle boat from Los Sueños Marina. Ask us about this tour.

Parks & Nature

Enjoy hiking, stunning beaches, animal and bird watching in their natural state. In Manuel Antonio you can see monkeys, raccoons and other animals one feet away from you. Watch out for your food! You can also grab lunch and dinner in Manuel Antonio town, you can find great food and shopping in that area.
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Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
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Enjoy hiking, stunning beaches, animal and bird watching in their natural state. In Manuel Antonio you can see monkeys, raccoons and other animals one feet away from you. Watch out for your food! You can also grab lunch and dinner in Manuel Antonio town, you can find great food and shopping in that area.
Enjoy this natural sanctuary, where you will be able to see crocodiles, monkeys, birds and many other species. You can also enjoy a trail hike and the spectacular nature around you.
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Parque Nacional Carara
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Enjoy this natural sanctuary, where you will be able to see crocodiles, monkeys, birds and many other species. You can also enjoy a trail hike and the spectacular nature around you.
Hiking trail with a beautiful stunning waterfall, 2 hour drive from our property. Don´t miss it!
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Cascadas de Nauyaca
Dominical - San Isidro PZ
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Hiking trail with a beautiful stunning waterfall, 2 hour drive from our property. Don´t miss it!
Have you ever seen a man feed a 5 meter crocodile, live and 10 feet away from you? If you´re one for adrenaline and adventure, don´t miss this!
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Crocodile Man Tour The Original
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Have you ever seen a man feed a 5 meter crocodile, live and 10 feet away from you? If you´re one for adrenaline and adventure, don´t miss this!

Essentials

Best place for grocery shopping. Good food & great wine and beer selection.
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Auto Mercado Plaza Herradura
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Best place for grocery shopping. Good food & great wine and beer selection.
The best pharmacy in the area. They speak english and the owner is always around for a great service.
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Farmacia Sophia
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The best pharmacy in the area. They speak english and the owner is always around for a great service.

Getting Around

Best rate for car rentals in Jaco. This is owned by close friends so let us know if you´re thinking about renting so we can refer you.
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Economy Rent a Car
Boulevard Jacó Princess
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Best rate for car rentals in Jaco. This is owned by close friends so let us know if you´re thinking about renting so we can refer you.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you´re up for a little gamble and nightlife, this is a fun "Las Vegas" style place good for food, drinks and play!
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Croc’s Resort & Casino
Avenida Pastor Díaz
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If you´re up for a little gamble and nightlife, this is a fun "Las Vegas" style place good for food, drinks and play!
Best place to hang around in the afternoons after a long beach day of hanging out or surfing. They have a surfing contest every Saturday afternoon, it gets wild and fun!
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The Backyard Hotel
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Best place to hang around in the afternoons after a long beach day of hanging out or surfing. They have a surfing contest every Saturday afternoon, it gets wild and fun!