Jaco Beach, Costa Rica
At a Glance
Pronounced: ha-coe (yes, say it with an 'H')
Avg. Annual Temp.: 80.7° F
Avg. Annual Rainfall: 141.2"
Best Known For: Beach, nightlife, casinos, water sports, tourism
Population: ±10,000 (varies in and out of season)
Elevation: Sea level up to 1,000 feet in the costal mountains
GPS Coordinates: 9° 36' 57.96" N - 85° 22' 29.28" W
About Jaco Beach
Jaco Beach has a well earned reputation of being a surfing and party beach town in Costa Rica, but with many great restaurants, an active nightlife, and beautiful condos and resorts popping up, it's also a very popular vacation spot. Home to many locals as well as ex-pats, a large number of tourists enjoy the tranquil beach lifestyle that Jaco Beach offers.
For such a small town, Jaco still has all the necessary services and amenities available, such as medical clinics, grocery shopping, banks, shops and stores. As anywhere in Costa Rica, there's a lot of activities at your fingertips, such as horseback riding on the beach, surfing, off shore sport fishing, kayaking and scuba diving. Quick access to the inland mountains and rain forests presents a litany of other nature activities and adventures you can experience along the Pan American highway to the north and south.
Surfing is clearly one Jaco's main attractions as the breaks are very good and the aves are consistently big, attracting annual surf contest that are internationally renowned, held in nearby Hermosa. Drive time to the Central Valley and the international airport is a little over an hour where you can find abundant shopping and world-class health care.
Scan through our listing collection below of all properties for sale in Jaco Beach, or perform a detailed search in the blue Search Listings box to find exactly what you're looking for.
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87 properties available
Playa Herradura Costa Rica: Lot in Gated Community Near the Beach. Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale

- Price
- $66,678
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 22
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 191.00 m² (2,055.90 sq ft)
This home construction site is located in a beautiful gated community in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Surrounded by mountains just minutes from the beach. This 191,00 square meters (2.055,90 square feet) lot is part of a residential development that offers gorgeous amenities including a modern gym, coworking areas, playgrounds, trails, pools, a security gate and more. It is perfectly located just minutes from Playa Herradura, Marina Los Sueños, Vista Los Sueños Adventure park, Jaco Town, Grocery stores and more. Perfect for retirees or digital nomads. Great neighborhood excellent to have as a vacation home or income-generating vacation rental business. Schedule a visit today!
Countryside and Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale in Playa Herradura

- Price
- $73,353
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 22
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 240.00 m² (2,583.33 sq ft)
This home construction site is located in a beautiful gated community in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Surrounded by mountains just minutes from the beach. This 240.00 square meter (2,583.33 square feet). lot is part of a residential development that offers gorgeous amenities including a modern gym, coworking areas, playgrounds, trails, pools, a security gate and more. It is perfectly located just minutes from Playa Herradura, Marina Los Sueños, Vista Los Sueños Adventure park, Jaco Town, Grocery stores and more. Perfect for retirees or digital nomads. Great neighborhood excellent to have as a vacation home or income-generating vacation rental business. Schedule a visit today!
Property For Sale in Playa Herradura

- Price
- $79,296
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Commercial Sale
- Images
- 22
- Property Type
- Other
- Beds/Baths
- -/1
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Urban
- View Type
- Other
- Total Lot Size
- 452.00 m² (4,865.27 sq ft)
- Total Interior Area
- 158.00 m² (1,700.69 sq ft)
This property is located in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in Garabito county. This property with view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this property is 452.00 square meter (4,865.27 square feet), and it has an interior space of 158.00 square meter (1,700.69 square feet).
Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale in Playa Herradura

- Price
- $112,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 8
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Greenbelt View
- Total Lot Size
- 430.89 m² (4,638.04 sq ft)
This home construction site is located in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in Garabito county. This near the coast property with greenbelt view is situated in the cloud forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this home construction site is a total of 430.89 square meter (4,638.04 square feet).
Mountain and Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale - Lot in Gated Community Near the Beach. Playa Herradura Costa Rica

- Price
- $126,703
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 22
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 415.00 m² (4,467.01 sq ft)
This home construction site is located in a beautiful gated community in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Surrounded by mountains just minutes from the beach. This 415.00 square meters (4,467.01 square feet) lot is part of a residential development that offers gorgeous amenities including a modern gym, coworking areas, playgrounds, trails, pools, a security gate and more. It is perfectly located just minutes from Playa Herradura, Marina Los Sueños, Vista Los Sueños Adventure park, Jaco Town, Grocery stores and more. Perfect for retirees or digital nomads. Great neighborhood excellent to have as a vacation home or income-generating vacation rental business. Schedule a visit today!
Countryside, Lakefront and Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale in Playa Hermosa

- Price
- $140,920
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Hermosa, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Lakefront, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Lake View, Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 542.00 m² (5,834.02 sq ft)
Lot # 128 Lago 1 B Místico Beach Town and Resort is a Luxury Real Estate & Lifestyle Experience that incorporates biodiversity, sustainability, art & culture, technology, hospitality, and services like no other project on the Costa Rican Pacific Coast. Early development stages started around 2012 (with approximately 320 acres). Through the years, Místico had continued to grow and evolve. Today, it features an expansive site composed by 790 acres of land with over 2000 feet of titled beachfront dedicating 50% of the entire project to conservation. Moreover, about 400 acres of real estate development are divided into 7 neighborhoods - each offering a unique mix of real estate, hospitality, experiences, and commercial opportunities. Místico is conveniently located just 90 minutes from the city of San José, providing seamless accessibility to health and general services including shopping, fine dining, airport and to easily move around whether commuting or visiting other destinations along the coast. 790 Acres (320 heactarias) is the total size of the property. 2k+ Feet (600 mts) of Protected Beach Front. 4 Rivers run through the property. 50% Of the entire project to conservation. 30+ Miles of pedestrian, equestrian & biking trails; wild paths and water canals. 10+ Experience Centers. 3 Clubs. Social, Beach & Sports. 165+ Different species of birds colive in Mistico
Ocean View Lot: Overlooking Caletas and Puntaleona

- Price
- $145,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 7
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 861.00 m² (9,267.69 sq ft)
The 861 m2 (9,267.69 square feet) home construction lot is located in a gated community in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The lot is situated in an elevated position that provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, Caletas, Puntaleona and the surrounding lush tropical landscape. The lot is spacious and offers ample room for building a luxury forest home and creating an outdoor living space that takes advantage of the scenic views. The area is a secure and peaceful place to live, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The location of the lot is also a major draw. Playa Herradura is a beautiful beach town located on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, just a short drive from the popular tourist destination of Jaco. The area is known for its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife. In summary, this 861 m2 (9,267.69 square feet) home construction lot in a gated community overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers a unique opportunity to build a forest home in a stunning location. With its tranquil setting, and breathtaking views, this lot is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat in one of the most beautiful parts of Costa Rica.
Casa Sunset 124: House for Sale Condominio Arenas. Playa Herradura Costa Rica

- Price
- $160,594
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Herradura, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside, Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Mountain View
- Total Lot Size
- 195.75 m² (2,107.03 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 117.00 m² (1,259.37 sq ft)
This house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms is located in Condominio Arenas in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas Costa Rica. This countryside near the coast property with mountain view is situated in the rain forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this house is 195.75 square meter (2,107.03 square feet), and it has a living space of 117.00 square meters (1,259.37 square feet). The property also features a community pool, gym, coworkspaces, playgrounds and more. 3 bedrooms 2 bathroom Patio Community amenities: swimming pools playgrounds Gym Cowork Space Relaxing Areas Gated Community 2 klm from the beach and Marina Los Sueños
Amazing Property with New luxury container home on it

- Price
- $179,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 24
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 1/1
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Playa Hermosa, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Mountain, Suburban
- View Type
- Mountain View, Ocean View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 0.56 ha (1.38 acre)
- Total Living Area
- 100.00 m² (1,076.39 sq ft)
Once you come, you will fall in love with it!
Lot for Sale in Gorgeous Mistico Costa Rica

- Price
- $180,043
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 19
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Playa Hermosa, Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Lakefront, Mountain
- View Type
- Mountain View, Wooded View, Garden View, Lake View
- Total Lot Size
- 706.00 m² (7,599.29 sq ft)
Lot #78 Lago 1A Místico Beach Town and Resort is a Luxury Real Estate & Lifestyle Experience that incorporates biodiversity, sustainability, art & culture, technology, hospitality, and services like no other project on the Costa Rican Pacific Coast. Early development stages started around 2012 (with approximately 320 acres). Through the years, Místico had continued to grow and evolve. Today, it features an expansive site composed by 790 acres of land with over 2000 feet of titled beachfront dedicating 50% of the entire project to conservation. Moreover, about 400 acres of real estate development are divided into 7 neighborhoods - each offering a unique mix of real estate, hospitality, experiences, and commercial opportunities. Místico is conveniently located just 90 minutes from the city of San José, providing seamless accessibility to health and general services including shopping, fine dining, airport and to easily move around whether commuting or visiting other destinations along the coast. 790 Acres (320 heactarias) is the total size of the property. 2k+ Feet (600 mts) of Protected Beach Front. 4 Rivers run through the property. 50% Of the entire project to conservation. 30+ Miles of pedestrian, equestrian & biking trails; wild paths and water canals. 10+ Experience Centers. 3 Clubs. Social, Beach & Sports. 165+ Different species of birds colive in Mistico