Outdoors things to do in Jaco

We rank 164 outdoor things to do in Jaco, Costa Rica. The highest scoring is Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner with an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $29 per person. Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Ranked experiences
164
In the 90+ Club
3
Available today
60
From
$29

Outdoors in Jaco compared

Top 10 outdoor things to do in Jaco by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner95$19914h5/5 (742)
3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure92$383h4.9/5 (904)
Jaco Beach Costa Rica Horseback Riding92$692h4.9/5 (510)
Taste of Costa Rica: Traditional Food Tour in Jaco90$993h5/5 (325)
Guided visit to Carara National Park (Ticket included)88$392h4.9/5 (253)
Jungle Crocodile Safari: Tarcoles River Crocodile Tour88$301.8h4.8/5 (321)
Ocean View Zip Line + 3hr ATV & Waterfalls Combo Tour87$1455h4.9/5 (208)
Surf Lesson + Beach day in Jaco Beach!86$522h5/5 (119)
Full Day Pass Jaco Jungle Adventure Five in One with Lunch85$1997.5h4.8/5 (267)
Monkey Crocodile Sloths and Beach Experience85$703.5h4.9/5 (141)

Every outdoors experience we rank in Jaco

Outdoors in Jaco: common questions

What are the best outdoors things to do in Jaco?
Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100 from 742 traveler reviews. 3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure, Jaco Beach Costa Rica Horseback Riding, Taste of Costa Rica: Traditional Food Tour in Jaco follow close behind. We rank 164 outdoors experiences in Jaco in total.
How much do outdoors activities in Jaco cost?
Expect around $87 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is 2 Hour ATV Jungle Adventure Jaco from $29, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book outdoors activities in Jaco for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked outdoors experiences we track in Jaco currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank outdoors experiences in Jaco?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable outdoors options in Jaco, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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