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Jaco
Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Jaco is a lively beach town on Costa Rica’s central Pacific coast, known for its long black‑sand beach, consistent surf, and easygoing yet energetic vibe.
It sits about an hour and a half from San José and the main international airport, making it a popular first stop for visitors who want a mix of beach, adventure, and nightlife. The area offers surfing lessons for beginners, strong waves nearby for experienced surfers, and plenty of activities like ziplining, ATV rides, and boat trips to nearby islands. Jaco is also close to national parks such as Manuel Antonio and Carara, so you can combine beach time with rainforest hikes and wildlife viewing.
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Puntarenas Province, Jaco, Costa Rica
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