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Playa Herradura

Dotted with excellent seafood restaurants, Herradura's horseshoe-shaped beach features cinnamon sands and calm waters. The beach is also a jumping off point for snorkeling and dive trips to nearby reefs. Visitors can kayak or stand up paddleboard out to Herradura Island, which has a small, seldom crowded shore.


Quick Facts

  • Location: 6 miles north of Jaco
  • Altitude: Sea level

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Last updated: Oct 21, 2023