High-speed taxi boat + shared shuttle from Santa Teresa & Mal País to Jacó, Herradura & Playa Hermosa

Overview

Travel from Santa Teresa & Mal País to Jacó, Herradura & Playa Hermosa by high-speed taxi boat and shared shuttle. This high-speed taxi boat + shared shuttle is a separate service from the regular Paquera-ferry shuttle, with its own fare and departure time.

What's Included

• Shared shuttle and taxi boat transportation
• Accommodation pickup within the designated pickup zone
• Taxi boat crossing across the Gulf of Nicoya
• Hotel drop-off in Jacó, Herradura, or Playa Hermosa
• 1 suitcase + 1 personal item included per passenger
• Approximate travel time of 3h

Good to Know

• Travel from Santa Teresa & Mal País to the Tambor boarding point by shuttle where needed, cross to the Jacó area by high-speed taxi boat, then continue by shuttle to Jacó, Herradura & Playa Hermosa as required for your agreed drop-off.
• You change from the shuttle to the high-speed taxi boat and, where needed, to a connecting shuttle. Your luggage travels with you on the boat, not locked in the original van. Protect valuables and electronics from water.
• Pickup available from designated accommodations in Santa Teresa & Mal País.
• Drop-off available in Jacó, Herradura, and Playa Hermosa.
• This route includes both shared shuttle transportation and a taxi boat crossing across the Gulf of Nicoya.
• The taxi boat crossing lasts approximately 1 hour and offers a fast alternative to driving around the Nicoya Peninsula.
• Travelers may have the opportunity to enjoy coastal scenery and occasional marine wildlife sightings depending on weather and sea conditions.
• This is a shared shuttle, so travel time and pickup order may vary.
• All travel times are estimated and may vary due to traffic, weather, road conditions, sea conditions, beach operations, or multiple pickups.
• Providers are not responsible for delays caused by factors outside their control, and no refunds or discounts are offered for such delays.
• Passengers are responsible for organizing their schedules accordingly and allowing enough time to connect with flights, ferries, tours, or other activities.

Additional Costs

• 7:00 AM: $67.20 base + 13% tax = $75.94 total per passenger.
• Surfboards under 7 ft: $20 + 13% tax ($22.60 total)
• Please include the length of your surfboard under special requirements when booking.
• Extra luggage: $20 + 13% tax ($22.60 total)
• Additional fees may apply for difficult-access properties requiring 4x4 pickup.
• Additional charges for pick up or drop off outside the designated areas apply only with the client's approval before the reservation is confirmed.
• Surfboard: $20 + 13% tax ($22.60 total) (maximum 7 ft, subject to transport-provider approval). Please include the length of your surfboard under special requirements when booking.

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions