Jaco Beach

With only 2.5 hours (approx 117 km) drive from the capitol, San Jos鬠Jac󠢥ach or playa Jac󠩳 one of the most visited beaches in Costa Rica.
The long sandy beach has a shape and ocean floor that promotes big waves, very much to the delight of most surfers visiting Costa Rica.
The most common route to take when going from San Jos頤own to Jac󠩳 to drive via Alajuela, continue to Atenas and further down the dark green slopes of the west side of Costa Rica until reaching San Mateo. Continue from there to Orotina and take highway 34 straight down to Jac󮍦lt;br />
Also make sure to peek through the car windows when passing el rio tarcoles (tarcoles river) where you can see the natural habitat of the enormous crocodiles of the Tarcoles River and the View the rest of this article