Point of interest
Playa Hermosa
136 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Alejandra
March 20, 2022
Even being so close to Jaco, Hermosa has established it's own fame in surfing sub-culture. If you've ever picked up a surf magazine or spent time around surfers, then you've probably heard of Playa Hermosa and know of it's amazing waves. Rated as one of the best surf breaks in the country due to it's regularity of huge waves, this beach is host to the annual Surf Competition every August.
Even being so close to Jaco, Hermosa has established it's own fame in surfing sub-culture. If you've ever picked up a surf magazine or spent time around surfers, then you've probably heard of Playa Hermosa and know of it's amazing waves. Rated as one of the best surf breaks in the country due to it'…
Linda
April 28, 2020
This beach near Jaco is worth a visit for any expert surfer. The waves are heavy and more for short boards, as well as advanced surfers. But the restaurants and enjoying the view is great for any level! :D
Manuela
July 4, 2019
This beach offers advance surfing
Tolgonai
June 14, 2018
For advanced surfers.
Kristin
March 2, 2017
Surf contests every Saturday at The Backyard Restaurant.
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Location
Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas Province