Area Info
The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is known for its lush rainforest that extends to its beautiful beaches. It is the closest coastal area to the Country's capital city of San Jose. Because of its proximity to the capital, it is an expanding metropolis for residential and tourist related development. Investment sources are both international and national, and are helping to make the Central Pacific region one of the most popular regions of the country. With the largest Marina in the country - Los Suenos Marina in Herradura Bay - the region has also become the yachting capital of Costa Rica. Among the attractions in the region are: sunbathing, surfing, fishing, nightlife, casinos, national parks, crocodile tours, snorkeling, canopy tours, championship golf, and many more. The Central Pacific area encompasses a number of popular ocean bays, listed from North to South: Herradura, Jaco Beach, Hermosa, Esterillos.

Herradura is located just 10 minutes north of Jaco and features some of the best adventure tours around! Sport fishing (in/off shore), jet skiing, scuba diving. It is also the home of Los Suenos Resort & Marina, offering amazing local restaurants and the freshest seafood. St. Regis resort and residences is also found in Herradura Bay.

Jaco Beach is located on the pacific coast of Costa Rica just 1 hour/15 min. from the Capital, San Jose. It features high end luxury accommodations and gourmet restaurants along with a lively night life and great shopping. It has a backdrop of lush tropical rainforest and beaches (well known for surfing and fishing) just minutes apart. It is also well known for its many tropical adventure tours such as: canopy tours, butterfly farms, crocodile tours. It is the most heavily populated coastal town on the Pacific coast.

Hermosa Beach is located south of Jaco (just 10 minutes) It is well known around the world for its waves. This is the surfer capital of the Pacific coast. Hermosa also has a great night life, with local restaurants and excellent accommodations surrounded by lush rainforest on one side and the beach on the other.

Esterillos is a quiet area located 20 minutes south from downtown Jaco. It features a long beach great for relaxing, long walks and sunsets. Private homes and condominiums are less abundant.
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