The beach at Jaco is nice and there is a lot to do in the area. It is not the most picturest beach with its brown sometimes rocky sand and not exactly crystal clear water. It can get pretty rough in the ocean often so not really the best beach to bathe but you will have fun in the water... More

Jaco Beach is a good spot. Lots to see and do. It's centrally located, and a 45 minute drive from Manuel Antonio. There's lots of great food places and souvenir shops. Lots of surf shops with descent deals. I didn't find prices any better than the US. Plenty of gas stations around too. The beach is rough, but is long... More

pretty but rocky in some areas..the people were very friendly More

it was clean, beautiful sunsets and great for early morning walk More

Ok beach. Crowed on the weekends. Warm water .Stayed at The Palms a beautiful condo $$$$ More

Perfect beach and not always so crowded. I loved the beach as well as the view. I enjoyed just walking along the beach and talking with my daughter. It was so relaxing. More

Jack beaches are nice and clean. Just a bit muddy and dark sand for my taste. Surf is great! More

Jaco may be a beach town, but it is also a dump! Skip it if you can. You can do your shopping in any other town.......they all have the same trinkets to buy from. More

The true beach town. Surfing, fishing, tours, eating, shopping and drinking. It's a family friendly vacation village during the day and great party town at night. The beach town that offers both. I have traveled all of Costa Rica and only Jaco offers everything. It's safe to walk around day or night. The local police have really done a good... More