Restaurante La Ostra
Sodas & Local Food · Jacó & Herradura · Seafood restaurant
Well-known seafood house in Quebrada Ganado on the highway north of Jacó, a little pricier than a soda, for fresh fish done carefully.
Dishes to try
corvina (sea bass) cooked in foil · ceviche · fried whole snapper
Contact & directions
- Location: 9.7102993, -84.636369 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Playa AgujasBeach · Free · hidden gemA low-key village beach between Punta Leona and Tárcoles, with gentle waves, fishing boats and hardly any tourists: everything busy Jacó isn't.
- Playa Limoncito (paddle-in cove by Punta Leona)Beach · about $45 · hidden gemA tiny jungle-backed cove next to Playa Mantas and Punta Leona that people reach by kayak or Hawaiian outrigger canoe from Playa Agujas.
- Playa BochincheBeach · Free · hidden gemA small, almost empty beach just north of Playa Agujas, on the quiet stretch between Punta Leona and Tárcoles.
- Playa MantasBeach · about $20A sheltered cove beside Punta Leona with clear, gentle water: one of the best swimming beaches near Jacó and a weekend favorite of families from San José.
- Playa Blanca (Punta Leona)Swimming spot · FreeA rare white-sand cove on this dark-sand coast, with clear water and rocky points that make it one of the best snorkeling spots near Jacó.
- Playa PógeresBeach · Free · hidden gemA low-key beach between Tárcoles and Punta Leona, popular with Costa Rican families but rarely crowded, with local seafood spots nearby.