Escape the city for just one day and trade traffic for palm trees with an all-inclusive beach break in Jaco. If you’re staying in San José and craving sand between your toes, ocean breezes, and a cold drink in hand — this is your golden ticket. One day. Zero stress. Full beach mode. Cheers to that.
Jaco Day Trip From San Jose - The Perfect Beach Escape
Just over an hour west of San Jose lies Jacó — the closest and most popular beach escape for locals and travelers staying in the Central Valley. After morning pickup from your hotel, you’ll journey through rolling hills and rainforest landscapes toward the Pacific coast. As you cross the famous Tarcoles River bridge, keep your eyes open — the giant crocodiles sunbathing below are legendary.
Before you know it, the city skyline is replaced by ocean views, warm sand, and crashing waves. It’s the ultimate quick getaway without committing to an overnight stay.
All-Inclusive Resort Pass in Jaco - Best Western Jaco Beach
For the day, you’ll enjoy full access to the beachfront amenities at Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive Resort — where everything is taken care of.
Spend your time however you like:
- * Relax by one of two pools (including an adults-only pool for extra chill vibes)
- * Lounge along a wide stretch of sandy beach
- * Jump into a game of beach soccer or volleyball
- * Let the kids enjoy the dedicated play areas
- * Take a swim in the warm Pacific waters
And the best part? It’s all-inclusive.
Enjoy unlimited premium drinks, cocktails, beer, natural fruit juices, sodas, snacks throughout the day, and a generous all-you-can-eat buffet lunch. No tabs. No surprise charges. Just pure relaxation. The only thing you’ll need to worry about is reapplying sunscreen.
Book Your All-Inclusive Jaco Beach Day Pass Today & Get the Best Deals Too
If you’re in San José for business, visiting friends, attending a conference, or simply don’t have time for a multi-day beach stay, this is the easiest way to experience Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in a single, carefree day.
At The Real Deal Tours Costa Rica, we offer discounted pricing on trusted operators, seamless booking, and reliable transportation — so you can relax knowing everything is handled.
Beach day? Handled.
Transportation? Handled.
Unlimited drinks? Definitely handled.
Reserve your Jaco Beach Day Tour today and let’s get you to the coast.
All Inclusive Beach Break in Jaco from San Jose Tour Details
All-Inclusive Jaco Beach Day Pass Includes:
- * Round-trip transportation from most San Jose & Alajuela hotels
- * Bilingual guides to check you in
- * Exclusive access to Best Western Jaco Beach Resort facilities
- * Wi-Fi access at the resort
- * All you can eat buffet lunch and snacks throughout the day
- * Water, natural fruit juices, and sodas
- * Unlimited open bar with premium liquor
- * Beach chairs & pool towels
- * 2 Pools (adult only and family friendly areas)
- * Activities for all ages throughout the day
- * Soccer and Volleyball on the beach
- * Optional Smart Connection from San Jose to Jaco area hotels
Departures: Daily at 7:00am. Pickup times vary depending on your hotel and the number of pickups that day. Exact meeting instructions will be provided on your confirmation voucher sent via email.
Length: Approximately 10 hours depending hotel location. Time at resort 6.5 hours.
All-Inclusive Jaco Beach Day Pass Recommendations:
- * Comfortable light layers
- * Swimsuit & towel
- * Change of clothes
- * Sun hat & sunglasses
- * Biodegradable sunblock or UV protective clothing
- * Camera or fully charged cell phone
- * Small day pack
- * Refillable water bottle
- * Cash for tips for your guide and wait staff, souvenir shopping, or optional activities on the beach such as surf board rentals
Approximate Itinerary:
- * 7:00 - 8:00 am: Hotel pick-ups
- * 9:30 am: Arrival to Jaco All-Inclusive Resort
- * 3:00 pm: Depart Jaco
- * 5:00 - 6:00 pm: Drop off at San Jose hotels
Children: All ages welcome, however children pay same as adult admission.
Restrictions: This activity is great for the whole family to just escape the city and relax on the beach all day. However, we require a minimum of 5 guests to operate the tour from San Jose. If the minimum is not met for the day you requested, we will offer nearby dates or place you on standby until the minimum is met. We can usually find a day operating within just a couple of days, so if your dates are flexible please let us know.
Insider Tip: If you’re in San José for work, a conference, or just short on time, this is hands-down the easiest way to experience Costa Rica’s Pacific coast without rearranging your entire itinerary. Everything is prepaid and organized, so you can truly unplug for the day. Bonus? The resort is centrally located in Jaco, so if you’re feeling ambitious between pool dips and cocktails, you can step outside for a quick stroll, grab a souvenir, or explore a bit of the lively beach town vibe before heading back to the city.
** PLEASE NOTE: Due to the strictly enforced sales tax law that has been introduced in Costa Rica, sales tax may be added to the final payment made to the operator. Sales tax is already included in the deposit amount.
About Your Online Reservation: Booking online does not guarantee that spaces are available and your reservation is confirmed. Our reservation offices are open from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm CST daily and we do our best to confirm your reservation and send your confirmed voucher with meeting instructions within 24 hours. If you are booking a tour in less than 24 hours in advance, we recommend you contact us to check availability for you.
Important Notice: Due to significant fluctuations in USD exchange rates, some prices may vary or be adjusted at the time of booking or payment. In certain cases, payment may be requested in local currency using the prevailing daily exchange rate.
Thank you for your understanding as we navigate these temporary currency changes.
Reserve Your Jaco Beach One Day Tour Now
Pricing
Adult:
Retail: $165.00
The Real Deal: $150.00
Jaco Beach One Day Tour deposit is $30.00 per person.
(The balance of $120.00 + tax per person in cash must be paid the day of the tour)
This tour departs daily at 7:00 AM.
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