Playa Herradura, Costa Rica
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Playa Herradura is a coastal town on the Pacific Ocean
in Costa Rica
, located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Jacó
. Playa Herradura or Herradura Beach is home to the Los Suenos Resort and Marina and is globally known as the Fishing Capital of Costa Rica playing home to Costa Rica's only full service five star Marina and home to the largest fleet of the country's top Big Game Sport fishing Captains and boats.
Located right next door to Jaco Beach and 1 hour from Costa Rica's primary International airport in San Jose, the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), Playa Herradura and the Jaco Beach region has become the most popular tourist destination in all of Costa Rica. Major grocery stores, wide variety of restaurants, pharmacies, nightlife, and an abundant selection of hotels, vacation rental condos and homes and the country's best collection of tours and excursions contribute to this region's vast popularity with foreigners and locals.
Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
in Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
, located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Jacó
Jaco, Costa Rica
Jacó is a coastal city, in the county of Garabito in Costa Rica's Puntarenas province. Located in the Central Pacific Region, on the pacific coast of Costa Rica. Jacó is approximately one hour by car from San José and Costa Rica's primary International Airport . Manuel Antonio National Park is...
. Playa Herradura or Herradura Beach is home to the Los Suenos Resort and Marina and is globally known as the Fishing Capital of Costa Rica playing home to Costa Rica's only full service five star Marina and home to the largest fleet of the country's top Big Game Sport fishing Captains and boats.
Located right next door to Jaco Beach and 1 hour from Costa Rica's primary International airport in San Jose, the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), Playa Herradura and the Jaco Beach region has become the most popular tourist destination in all of Costa Rica. Major grocery stores, wide variety of restaurants, pharmacies, nightlife, and an abundant selection of hotels, vacation rental condos and homes and the country's best collection of tours and excursions contribute to this region's vast popularity with foreigners and locals.