Jaco Surf School
Surf, Boats & Diving · Jacó & Herradura · Surf lessons for beginners and up
Beach surf school on Calle Bohío next to the sand, with a safe place for belongings and lounge chairs and umbrellas after the lesson. Instructors Francisco, Javier, Yasser and Carlos are praised for energy and patience.
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 07:00-17:30 (Google listing)
- Ratings
- 4.9 on Google (92)
Contact & directions
- Phone: +506 8496 9534
- Location: 9.613823, -84.630212 — Google Maps · Waze
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.
- 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.
- 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 EscondidaBeachA beach in the Jacó coast.