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Aurora Yoga Studio

Yoga & Wellness · Jacó & Herradura · Wellness

A friendly open-air yoga studio upstairs at Jaco Walk, two minutes from the beach, where big windows let in the sea breeze and the sound of the waves. Visitors give it a perfect score on TripAdvisor for caring teachers, a mix of styles and a welcoming crowd of locals and travellers.

Start times
08:00, 08:30, 09:30, 18:00, 18:30
Days
Daily
Takes
1.5 h
Best time
morning
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
Ratings
5.0 on Tripadvisor

Highlights

  • Daily drop-in classes, no membership or booking needed
  • Wide mix: hatha, vinyasa, yin, kundalini, prenatal and sound healing
  • Open windows, breeze and ocean sounds during class
  • 5.0 on TripAdvisor; teachers adapt to mixed levels
  • Tuesday sunset classes at Los Suenos Beach Club

Tips

  • Check the monthly calendar on the website: some classes are skipped on set dates
  • Bring cash or use SINPE/PayPal/Zelle - cards are not accepted
  • Bring a beach towel and swim after class; the ocean is two minutes away
  • Staying a while? A 10-class or monthly pass is better value
  • Mats and props are provided
  • Cash or SINPE, no cards
  • Mats provided
  • Check monthly calendar

Good to know

  • It can be hot and humid when there is little breeze - bring water
  • 75-minute classes; walk-in price is $15 (older reviews quoting $10 are out of date)
  • The studio moved within Jaco Walk (now at the back of the center, upper level) - older directions mention a spot above Surf Dogs

Prices (as published)

Walk-in class (75 min) — drop-in, no reservation needed$15 • ₡8.000
5 Class Pass — valid one month$50 • ₡25.000
10 Class Pass — valid 3 months$80 • ₡40.000
Month Pass — unlimited classes$140 • ₡70.000

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Jacó Street MuralsLandmark · FreeJacó's walls double as an open-air gallery: the local ArtifyJacó project has covered buildings, parking lots and even utility poles with big, colorful murals.
  • Jacó Farmers MarketLocal shop · FreeJacó's weekly feria: piles of tropical fruit you've never heard of, fresh cheese, tamales, homemade hot sauces and jams.
  • Playa JacóBeach · FreeFour kilometers of gray volcanic sand in the beach town closest to San José, with beginner-friendly waves, surf schools along the shore and big Pacific sunsets.
  • Parque Johannes DankersPark · FreeA neighborhood park in central Jacó near the beach, with sports courts, paths and a stage for town events — where local families hang out in the afternoon.
  • Centro Cívico de Jacó (skatepark)Park · Free · hidden gemJacó's free community recreation centre, with a skatepark, sports courts and a library, a hangout for local kids away from the beach strip.
  • El Miro Ruins HikeTrail · FreeA steep 30–40 minute climb above the south end of Jacó to the graffiti-covered shell of an unfinished hilltop building, with the best panorama of Jacó Bay there is.

Sources: https://aurorayogajaco.com/ · https://aurorayogajaco.com/ (Oct 2026 schedule; prenatal 16:00 / postnatal 17:00 Tue left out) · 0014_jaco.sql · traveler reviews checked 2026-10-10