Ride the Waves at Carton Surfboards in Jaco
Discover the ultimate surf experience at Carton Surfboards in Jaco, where passion meets craftsmanship in the heart of Costa Rica's surf culture.
Nestled in the heart of Jaco, Carton Surfboards is a surfer's paradise, offering quality boards and gear for all skill levels. The vibrant local surf culture and stunning coastal views make it an essential stop for any visitor.
A brief summary to Carton Surfboards
- Calle Madrigal, Jaco, Puntarenas Province, CR
- +50672109799
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for a quieter shopping experience and to catch the best surf conditions.
- Ask the staff for local surf spot recommendations tailored to your skill level.
- Check out their selection of rentals if you're not ready to buy a board just yet.
- Join a local surf lesson for a fun way to improve your skills while enjoying the beautiful ocean.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Puntarenas, head southeast on Avenida 1 toward Calle 3. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 34 (Autopista del Sol). Turn right onto Route 34 and follow the signs towards Jaco. After approximately 35 kilometers, take the exit toward Jaco. Merge onto Calle Madrigal, and you will find Carton Surfboards on your left side shortly after entering Jaco.
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Public Transportation
To reach Carton Surfboards by public bus, go to the Puntarenas bus terminal. Look for buses heading to Jaco; these are frequent and should leave every 30 minutes. Once you board the bus, enjoy the scenic ride along Route 34. After about an hour, the bus will arrive in Jaco. Disembark at the Jaco bus stop, and from there, walk along Calle Madrigal towards the beach. Carton Surfboards will be on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jacó Rústico
1.3 km
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Jaco Beach Village
1.3 km
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Marea Alta
1.3 km
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Jaco Royale
1.4 km
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Jacó Walk Shopping Center
1.4 km
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Tortuga surf camp.
1.4 km
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El Punto Natural Salad House
1.5 km
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Graffiti Restro Cafe & Wine Bar
1.5 km
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Los Mahi Tacos De Cholo
1.5 km
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Ridiculous Burgers
1.5 km
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Jaco Tour Shop
1.6 km
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AXR Jaco
1.6 km
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Taco Joint
1.6 km
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Pulga Adventures & Tours
1.6 km
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Jacó Bar
1.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Carton surf shop
0.1 km
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PuddleFish Brewery
0.2 km
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Jaco beach
0.3 km
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El Miro
0.5 km
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Howling Monkey Adventures
0.8 km
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Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción de María
1.0 km
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Mirador de Jacó
1.1 km
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Surfer Factory Surf School / Camp
1.3 km
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Jaco Paragliding
1.4 km
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Jaco Mini golf and Restaurant
1.5 km
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Jaco Ropes
1.6 km
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D Tours Costa Rica
1.8 km
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Costa Rica Waterfall Tours
1.8 km
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Tico Pod Art House & Gifts
1.9 km
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Playa Jacó, Costa Rica
2.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Rayana Bar & Restaurante
0.4 km
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Aloha beach front Bar and Restaurant Jacó
0.4 km
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El Point Jaco Beach
0.9 km
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Arigato's
1.3 km
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SER Restaurante
1.3 km
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The Beach
1.4 km
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Hola Indian Restaurant Jaco
1.4 km
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Tsunami Sushi
1.4 km
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MIKKONOS - Greek Tavern
1.5 km
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Tacobar JacoWalk
1.5 km
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Hartley Ranch Restaurant
1.5 km
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Pesca Seafood House, Jaco
1.5 km
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El Novillo Alegre Jacó
1.6 km
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El Hicaco Seafood
1.6 km
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Morales Grill
1.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dkoko
1.3 km
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Surfing Republica Shop
1.4 km
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Bikinis Love Designs
1.5 km
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Marveca handmade beachwear
1.5 km
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Boutique Curves Jacó
1.6 km
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Caña Brava handmade souvenirs and gift
1.6 km
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Alana’s Jewelry
1.7 km
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Cats Boutique
1.8 km
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Dreamland Sunglasses & Beachwear Jacó
1.9 km
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Alborada Jewelry & Souvenir
1.9 km
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Morena Beachwear Point of Sale
1.9 km
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Buena Nena
1.9 km
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Fruity Monkey Poop Boutique
1.9 km
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Fruity Monkey Poop / The Costa Rica Coffee Experience
1.9 km
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Morpho Souvenir
1.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tiki Bar
0.2 km
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Bar Playa Sur
0.5 km
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Los Manitos
1.2 km
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La Garza
1.3 km
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Bar Tequila Restaurant
1.6 km
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Gallina E'Palo
1.8 km
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Republik Lounge
1.8 km
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Ohm Lounge Jaco - Most Upscale Bar with DJ
1.8 km
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bar cheers jaco costa rica
1.8 km
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BEACH BAR
2.0 km
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Orange Pub
2.1 km
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The Yard Jacó
2.1 km
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Elixir Bar Calm & Chill (A Kava Lounge)
2.6 km
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Clarita's Beach Bar & Hotel
3.1 km
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Cocal Beach
47.3 km
Discover Cocal Beach, a coastal gem in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, perfect for relaxation, water sports, and vibrant nightlife by the sea.
