Terraza del Pacifico: A Tranquil Escape in Playa Hermosa
Experience tranquility and surf vibes at this beachfront hotel in Playa Hermosa, Jacó, Costa Rica. Your perfect Pacific escape awaits!
Nestled on the serene Playa Hermosa near Jacó, Costa Rica, Terraza del Pacifico offers a relaxing getaway with stunning ocean views, comfortable accommodations, and a prime location for exploring the Central Pacific coast. It's known for its excellent service and proximity to surfing hotspots.
A brief summary to Terraza del Pacifico
- Playa Hermosa, 34, Jaco, Puntarenas Province, 04023, CR
- +50626433222
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience on Playa Hermosa.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as shade can be limited on the beach.
- Consider renting a car to explore nearby attractions and beaches at your own pace.
- Check out the Backyard Surf Series competition on Friday and Saturday afternoons for exciting surfing action.
- Be aware of strong currents and rip tides if you plan to surf or swim.
Getting There
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Driving
From Jacó, head south for approximately 5km. The drive is straightforward on a partially paved road, but watch out for potholes. Parking is available along the street parallel to the beach. Be sure to lock your car and avoid leaving valuables inside. Parking costs around 2000 colones or $4 USD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Jacó. A taxi ride from Jacó to Playa Hermosa will cost approximately 3,473 CRC , which is about $6-$7 USD. Official red taxis are recommended. Ensure the driver uses a meter or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Public Transport
An hourly local bus service runs from Jacó to Playa Hermosa. The bus ride costs less than $2 USD. From the bus stop in Playa Hermosa, Terraza del Pacifico is a short walk away.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Terraza del Pacifico
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Jacó Rústico
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Marea Alta
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Tortuga surf camp.
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Jacó Walk Shopping Center
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El Punto Natural Salad House
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Graffiti Restro Cafe & Wine Bar
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Ridiculous Burgers
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Jaco Tour Shop
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AXR Jaco
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Taco Joint
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Pulga Adventures & Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mirador Playa Hermosa Lookout
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El Miro
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Parasailing Jaco Costa Rica
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Mirador de Jacó
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Jaco beach
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PuddleFish Brewery
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Carton surf shop
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Carton Surfboards
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Howling Monkey Adventures
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Jaco Ropes
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Hermosa Beach
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Jaco Paragliding
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Jaco Mini golf and Restaurant
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Essential places to dine
Rayana Bar & Restaurante
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El Point Jaco Beach
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Arigato's
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SER Restaurante
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The Beach
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Hola Indian Restaurant Jaco
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Tsunami Sushi
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Hartley Ranch Restaurant
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El Hicaco Seafood
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Morales Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dkoko
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Surfing Republica Shop
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Bikinis Love Designs
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Marveca handmade beachwear
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Boutique Curves Jacó
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Caña Brava handmade souvenirs and gift
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Alana’s Jewelry
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Cats Boutique
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BEACH BAR
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Orange Pub
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The Yard Jacó
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Cocal Beach
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