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3 days
Costa Rica, North America

3-Day Jaco itinerary guide

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Jaco — Jacó CR Bay

Top stops to prioritize

  • Ridiculous Burgers
  • Hola Indian Restaurant Jaco
  • PuddleFish Brewery
  • Heladeria El Barco
  • Royal Butterflies
  • Pachis Pan
  • Bakery
  • Jerah Restaurant

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Jaco Beach, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Ridiculous Burgers
  • Jerah Restaurant
  • Green Room Cafe Bar
  • Jaco Beach
  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center
  • El Miro
  • Mirador de Jacó

Day 2: East side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the east side side of town.

  • PuddleFish Brewery
  • Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
  • El Point Jaco Beach
  • Costa Rica Waterfall Tours
  • Mono verde

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Royal Butterflies.

  • Royal Butterflies
  • Jaco Ropes
  • Night Walk Jaco
  • Jacó Farmers Market
  • Surfing Republica Shop
  • Casa Vegan
  • Jaco Tours

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