Central Pacific, Costa Rica , Costa Rica

Jaco Jet Ski Tour

Active

(1 reviews)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Get ready for an exhilarating 1-hour Jet Ski adventure along the stunning coastline of Costa Rica! Our Jaco Jet Ski Tour takes you on a thrilling ride through some of the region’s most breathtaking beaches, offering a perfect mix of adrenaline and natural beauty.

This tour offers an unforgettable perspective of Costa Rica’s coastal wonders. Departing from Jaco Beach, you'll speed across the Pacific’s azure waters on a high-performance Yamaha Jet Ski, taking in the sun-drenched landscapes and vibrant marine life.

What You’ll Experience:
️ Explore the beauty of Jaco Beach and Herradura Beach
Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and lush tropical scenery
Learn about local wildlife, flora, and fauna from your professional guide
Enjoy an intimate experience with small group sizes (max 8 people / 4 Jet Skis)

Please note: A $1000 security deposit is required for this tour. It can be paid in cash or card and will be fully refunded at the end of the tour

Available options

Single Jaco Jet Ski Tour

Double Jet Sky (2 people)

Double Jet Sky <br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Double Jet Sky

What's included

Bilingual guide

Yamaha Jet Sky

Safety equipment

Detailed itinerary

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Herradura Bay and the iconic Herradura Island, a true gem of Costa Rica’s Central Pacific. Cruise along pristine, secluded white-sand beaches and immerse yourself in paradise!

What's not included

Gratuities

Transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What to bring? Swimwear, Sunglasses, Towel, Sunscreen and Water Shoes

No previous experience required

Maximum group size of 8 people or 4 machines

Meeting point

Go to the Beach in fron of Cocos Restaurant in Herradura

About Central Pacific, Costa Rica

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is a vibrant coastal area known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. It's a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking a mix of nature and activities.

Top Attractions

Manuel Antonio National Park

One of the most famous national parks in Costa Rica, known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and toucans.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $16 per adult, $5 per child

Jacó Beach

A popular beach town known for its surfing, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful sandy beaches.

Beach Half to full day Free

Carara National Park

A wildlife-rich national park known for its diverse bird species, including the famous scarlet macaw, and lush rainforests.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $10 per adult, $5 per child

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

A refreshing dish made with fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains fish and seafood, gluten-free if prepared without additives.

Gallo Pinto

A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be made vegan by omitting butter.

Casado

A typical Costa Rican lunch plate consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of protein, usually chicken, fish, or beef.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based protein options.

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Local markets Coffee tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and wildlife spotting. It's the most popular time to visit due to the ideal weather conditions.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

GMT-6

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take common-sense precautions, especially in tourist areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices before starting a tour.

Getting there

By air

Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km from San José
Tobías Bolaños International Airport • 5 km from San José

By bus

San José Terminal 7-10

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and connect major towns and tourist destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jacó Manuel Antonio Quepos

Day trips

Tarcoles River Boat Tour

80 km from San José • Half day

A scenic boat tour along the Tarcoles River, known for its diverse wildlife, including crocodiles, monkeys, and birds.

Punta Leona Beach

120 km from San José • Full day

A beautiful and less crowded beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Festivals

Fiestas de Quepos • August Jacó Surf Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit Manuel Antonio National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and see more wildlife.
Try local seafood dishes like ceviche and fresco at beachfront restaurants.
Explore local markets for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts.
Be cautious of strong currents and riptides when swimming at beaches.
Use eco-friendly sunscreen to protect marine life and coral reefs.