Marea Alta: A Taste of Authentic Costa Rica in Jacó
Experience authentic Costa Rican flavors at Marea Alta in Jacó. Fresh seafood, traditional dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere await!
Marea Alta is a popular restaurant in Jacó, Costa Rica, known for its traditional Costa Rican cuisine, fresh seafood, and friendly service. Located a short walk from the beach, it's a favorite among locals and tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience at reasonable prices.
A brief summary to Marea Alta
- 300 sur cruz Roja, Jaco, Puntarenas Province, CR
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Try the ceviche, made fresh daily with local seafood.
- Visit during sunset hours for beautiful views while you dine.
- Ask about the daily specials for unique dishes not on the regular menu.
- Enjoy a refreshing fruit smoothie or juice with your meal; the watermelon juice is highly recommended.
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Getting There
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Walking
Marea Alta is located approximately 300 meters south of the Cruz Roja in Jacó. From most points in central Jacó, it's easily accessible on foot. Simply head south along the main road (Pastor Diaz Avenue) until you see the Red Cross building, then continue a short distance further. The restaurant will be on your left. Walking within Jacó is generally safe and convenient.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Jacó. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the town center to Marea Alta will typically cost between $2 and $5 USD. Ensure the taxi is a registered one, identifiable by its red color and yellow triangle door decals. You can ask your hotel or any restaurant to call a taxi for you.
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Driving
If driving, Marea Alta is located south of the Cruz Roja. Parking in Jacó can be challenging, especially during peak season. There is a parking lot in the center of Jacó that offers hourly and daily rates. As of 2022, the rate was approximately 1,000 Costa Rican Colones per hour. Some businesses may offer parking deals for their customers. Be aware that parking availability can be limited, especially during evenings and weekends.
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