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Recommended sightseeing time:2-3 hours
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  • WanderingTurk
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    Not worth it.

    Not much to do on this strip of coast, unless you want to jog. There are plenty of great beaches around, skip this one, do yourself a favor.

    Reviewed on Jan 30, 2024
  • Pazza654
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    Annoying sellers

    The beach is ok, although not super clean. There's some garbage lying around. But the most annoying thing are those sellers, they never stop coming to you and offer things. It's impossible to relax wh...

    Reviewed on Jan 27, 2024
  • TravelingLu23
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    Beautiful wide beach, great for a day!

    Beautiful beach with large cascading cliffs on each end. It is definitely a surf beach so waves crashing, strong undertow so need to be a good swimmer to be in it. No shells just beautiful rocks so...

    Reviewed on Jan 21, 2024
  • Joepure
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    Jaco only as a last resort - Costa Rica has better beaches!

    Jaco was recommended by a number of friends who had traveled here before so when looking for a beach stay after touring the mountains, Jaco seemed like a reasonable choice. The lack of mid-price hotel...

    Reviewed on Jan 4, 2024
  • heidilcombs
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    Costa Rica is a no go

    The day trips are cool but a lot of people begging for money. Was approached by a guy, obviously on drugs, begging for money. That scared me. I called restaurant staff to get him away from me. Do not...

    Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023
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