Hotel Balcon del Mar is located in Jaco, Puntarena, one of the best surfing locations, a small town at the beach. The hotel offers you a beautiful ocean view right outside your window. You can hear sound of the ocean waves giving you the feel of true tropical paradise. Hotel Balcon del Mar is located in central pacific, offering you varieties of activities and attractions to make your stay as unforgettable as possible.
Hotel Balcon del Mar lies close one of the major restaurants in Jaco. Restaurant Vista Mar is a 40-year legend restaurant known to offer some of the best seafood in all of Puntarenas! This seaside restaurant began its career 60 years ago, when Jaco was a fishing town, with fishermen making their first sales in the same location the restaurant lies today. This restaurant offers you fine dining, and superb service. Also a big variety of choices, all the kinds of fish you can imagine! And for those who don’t have a taste for seafood, don’t worry. Restaurant Vista Mar also provides a menu offering local meals, chicken, beef, pastas. After a day of surfing under the sun, come by to Restaurant Vista Mar and we are sure you wont be disappointed.
Hotel Balcon del Mar offers you diverse and enjoyable attractions for the whole family. You can enjoy a variety of tours, from peaceful canopy tours to exciting ATV and Jet Ski adventures. Including stimulating crocodile tours to a serene waterfall visit. As the hotel is located on one of the best surfing locations, surfing schools and lessons are available to work on your skills! Hotel Balcon del Mar also offers a tour visiting Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica’s youngest and most active volcano. Arenal is the most popular volcano to visit in Costa Rica, Locals and foreigners visit Costa Rica year round in hopes of seeing one of its extraordinary eruptions.
At Hotel Balcon del Mar, your comfort and satisfaction is the most important. They offer a total of 47 rooms to choose from. Whether its a honeymoon sweet, a trip with your friends, or a family vacation, they have it all. Hotel Balcon del Mar consists of 22 standard rooms, 12 standard superior, 6 standard major (with panoramic views!). Also 3 apartments with kitchen or kitchenettes, and 6 beautiful suites with a stunning ocean view. Each of these rooms consists of a private bathroom, AC, TV, mini fridge/bar, telephone and a safe for your personal belongings. However you decide to travel, Hotel Balcon del Mar will accommodate you. They have everything you need to relish one of Costa Rica’s paradise locations.
The tour starts by picking up customers at their hotels. Just 15 minutes from downtown Quepos, in our ATV base, we assign the ATVs to each person and start the journey to the canopy. We use a highly secure, internal and exclusive company route , so you don´t need to worry. After 40-45 minutes you reach the canopy, where you can eat a quick snack at the restaurant before the adventures begins. The canopy duration is about 1 or 2 and a half hours. It will depend of the group. Getting back from the waterfall to the restaurant you will enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch. Then we continue our ATV tour and return to the ATV base. Finally at the end of the journey, we return the guest to their hotels.
What’s Included: Transportation, snacks, beverages and lunch
Recommended Ages: 16+
What to bring: Sunscreen; insect repellant; closed shoes; change of clothes (it’s recommended to have your swimsuit on as there are no dressing rooms by the waterfall)
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
Manuel Antonio National Park contains a unique combination of distinct habitats: including rainforest, mangrove swamp, beaches and coral reefs. There are 109 species of mammals and 184 species of birds. Your picturesque 2-mile hike will take you to one of the beaches named most beautiful in the world by Forbes magazine. This protected area is very popular due to its wide variety of flora and fauna. Your guide will stop and explain the different nature species that can be observed, you can take photographs or just admire the view.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, drinks, and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, light and comfortable clothes, swimsuit, hiking and water shoes, towel, camera, binoculars
Tour Duration (approximately): 8 hours
This Manuel Antonio tour is perfect if you just want to get out and have some fun. Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and go to the Quepos’s pier, where the jet skis’ platform is located. Safety lockers are provided, so you can put all of your belongings in them. Your guide will give you a safety talk and you will get a chance to try a few practice runs on Yamaha Wave runners. These Jet Skis have low emission engines, to preserve the environment and each one of them has a dry compartment where you can store small items such as your camera. This 2 hour excursion will take you where you can see three islands and spot birds flying overhead. During your Jet Ski tour you will make a 30 minute stop at Biesanz Bay where you can snorkel and try to find schools of parrotfish, angelfish and starfish. Water visibility depends of the season. This Manuel Antonio tour provides you with snacks and beverages, and does not require previous experience.
Whats Included: Transportation, bilingual guide, safety equipment, snorkeling equipment, snacks, and beverages.
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunglasses, suntan lotion, hat, bathing suit, waterproof camera, sandals and beach towel.
Difficulty: Moderate
Note: Snorkel Included
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