Jacó Holidays
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Your Jaco Holiday
Booking a Jaco holiday package that's tailored just for you makes planning your next adventure a breeze. From its lively atmosphere and beaches to its excellent surfing, you'll soon find out why so many travellers love this city. If your trip to Jaco includes a little sightseeing, visit well-known attractions like Marina Los Sueños, Herradura Beach and Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Jaco holiday is simple with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Jacó
Find the best Jacó areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Jacó
Hermosa Hills
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
When in Hermosa Hills, you can plan a visit to Hermosa Beach and Jacó Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Los Cholos
While Los Cholos isn't home to many top sights, Jacó Beach and Jacó Walk Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hermosa Palms
Though Hermosa Palms may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hermosa Beach and Jacó Beach.
Barrio Ricos y Famosos
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Ricos y Famosos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jacó Beach and Neo Fauna.
Barrio Santa Lucía
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Santa Lucía, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jacó Beach and Neo Fauna.
Jacó Holiday
Jaco Beach Holiday
Bliss out by the water and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Jaco holiday. If this is your first time here, why not search for some pretty shells or stones as a reminder of your trip to Jaco? Set up your base near Jaco Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 0.32 kilometres from the centre. We also have superb Jaco packages that are closer to Herradura Beach, another excellent nearby option.
Things You Should Know About Jaco
- If you think the perfect holiday is fresh sea air and strolls along the shore, check out our Jaco beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
- Our condos, including Diamante del Sol 103N Three Bedroom Condo with Ocean View and Diamante del Sol 301S Three Bedroom Condo with Ocean View, are a hit with travellers of all sorts. Check out the amenities and get ready for your stay in Jaco!
- Jaco has a population of around 4 100 people. Why not get out and have a conversation with one or two of them? It's a terrific way to get some inside info on the place! Also look up our Jaco things to do page.
- Don't leave town without visiting Herradura Beach, Carara National Park and Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park. With the money you save through our Jaco holiday deals, you can see more impressive attractions like these.
Jaco Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Costa Rican colóns |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Tambor Airport (TMU) |
Population | 4,100 |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Herradura Beach, Playa Blanca and Neo Fauna |
Our pick of the best Jacó Hotel Deals
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
800 Meters West Jacó Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$332
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Crocs Resort & Casino
800 metros norte del Banco de Costa Rica Jacó Puntarenas
Fully refundable
AU$253
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Itd be cool if breakfast was included"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort
Pastor Diaz Ave Jacó Puntarenas
AU$375
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Me encanto la temperatura de la piscina, la comida, la cercanía de la playaHay que mejorar infraestructura, y limpieza. Para ser un todo incluido el costo es alto vs condiciones . Hay que modernizar. Y mejorar la limpieza en piscina, dispensador de de agua."
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Jacó attractions
Jacó Beach
8.6/10 (2,737 reviews)
Jacó Beach offers consistent waves for all surfers along its volcanic shoreline. After catching waves, enjoy the town's international cuisine or join the vibrant nightlife scene.
Herradura Beach
8.4/10 (1,060 reviews)
Nestled in a horseshoe-shaped bay, Playa Herradura offers calm, dark-sand shores ideal for swimming and paddleboarding. Nearby Los Sueños Resort features championship golf and world-class sportfishing.
Rainforest Adventures Jaco
9.2/10 (604 reviews)
Soar through Costa Rica's rainforest canopy on an aerial tram with panoramic views. Combine thrilling zip-lines with educational nature walks to experience both adventure and biodiversity in one premium excursion.
Neo Fauna
8.4/10 (159 reviews)
Neo Fauna rehabilitates Costa Rica's native wildlife, from vibrant butterflies to poison dart frogs. Join a morning guided tour to learn about conservation efforts while observing these remarkable creatures up close.
Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park
9.2/10 (321 reviews)
Soar through Costa Rica's rainforest on one of the region's longest zip line networks at Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park. Spot scarlet macaws and monkeys as you glide across cables with Pacific Ocean views.
Auto Mercado Herradura
9.2/10 (400 reviews)
This upscale supermarket offers an extensive selection of local and imported groceries near Jacó. Stock your holiday rental with gourmet ingredients and fresh produce while enjoying air-conditioned comfort.
Jacó Walk Shopping Center
9.0/10 (85 reviews)
Jacó Walk offers a vibrant open-air shopping experience in the heart of Costa Rica's popular beach town. Enjoy global cuisine at sunset when the centre comes alive with colourful lighting and a lively atmosphere.
El Miro
9.0/10 (201 reviews)
This abandoned hilltop structure offers panoramic views of Jacó's coastline through a canvas of vibrant graffiti art. Hike the forest trail at sunset for the most breathtaking ocean vistas.
What to do in Jacó
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours
AU$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkeling Tour to Playa Fantasia (Wildlife Reserve)
AU$221
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Horseback Riding Tours on Jacó Beach Costa Rica
AU$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Jaco holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Jaco costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Jaco?
You can generally find lower rates and better availability in September, October and November. Take a look at our cheap Jaco holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Jaco?
Jaco holidays can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this place, we think 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Teatro Jaco and Playa Balsal and track down some underrated spots. Don't skip cool neighbourhoods such as Quebrada Seca and Barrio Los Villalobos either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Jaco too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Jaco?
Whether you'd like to check out top attractions such as Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park and Neo Fauna on your Jaco holiday, or coming for its excellent surfing, nightlife and coastal beaches, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon find out why so many families think Jaco is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Jaco package deals?
Begin your search for a Jaco package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Jaco package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Jaco adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Jaco holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Jaco getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Jaco?
If you have your Jaco travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Jaco?
- Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Jaco and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Jaco.
- Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Jaco. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Jaco holiday package for you.
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