Costa Rican Adventures

Jaco, Costa Rica

When: 21 – 28 Oct 2025

Select a Package Starts from $500.00

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Summary

Join us for an unforgettable 8-day Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Retreat in Jaco, Costa Rica, led by Professor Sydney Machado.

Train daily in paradise while surrounded by nature, surf, and community. This all-inclusive retreat combines world-class BJJ instruction, restorative wellness experiences, and the adventure of Costa Rica’s Central Pacific — designed for all belt levels who want to deepen their practice and recharge in a tropical setting.

What's Included

  • 5 BJJ Seminars with Professor Sydney Machado
  • 8 Days / 7 Nights Luxury Villa Stay with Pool & Training Area
  • Daily Ice Bath & Recovery
  • Surf Lessons & Open Mat near Jacó Beach
  • All Meals Included (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks)
  • 3 Adventure Tours: Manuel Antonio, Waterfall Hike, & ATV
  • Close to Nature/Ocean for Meditation/Sunset Walks
  • Transportation to/from Activities & Airport
  • Professional Photoshoot
  • Optional: Competition Liga BJJ

Instructors

Sydney Machado

5th Degree Black Belt

Starting at a young age, Sydney Machado trained under Master Alexandre Soca Freítas and quickly developed a passion for competitive Jiu-Jitsu. Throughout his career, Machado has achieved numerous accolades, including multiple gold medals in prestigious competitions like the Union Cup, Helio Gracie Cup, and Teresopolis. He has also earned several medals in IBJJF events and has competed at the highest levels of Jiu-Jitsu, including the World Cup and ADCC.

Location

Jaco

Jacó is a popular district in Costa Rica, known for its black sand beach and surfing opportunities. It's located near several national parks and offers various activities like ATV tours, horseback riding, and snorkeling. The climate is humid and tropical, with distinct dry and wet seasons.

Jaco in Central America

Agenda

                                                           
Day 1 October 21
Pick up at the airport
Lunch on the way to Jaco
Sunset class ceremony
Dinner (Buffet)
                                                                       
Day 2 October 22
7:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Waterfalls Hike
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch at Doña Marta’s (On Top of the Mountain)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Jiu-Jitsu Class
8:00 PM Dinner
                                                                       
Day 3 October 23
7:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tour to Manuel Antonio National Park
12:30 PM Lunch After the Hiking
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Jiu-Jitsu Class
8:00 PM Dinner
                                                                                   
Day 4 October 24
7:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM ATV Tour
12:00 PM Lunch
1:15 PM - 3:00 PM Surf Lessons
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Jiu-Jitsu Class
8:00 PM Dinner
                                                                       
Day 5 October 25
7:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Surf Lessons
12:30 PM Lunch
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Jiu-Jitsu Class
8:00 PM Dinner
                                                                       
Day 6 October 26
Breakfast (On the Way to the Competition)
Competition Day (Entry Included - Compete or Spectate)
1:00 PM Lunch
Return to Jaco Beach
7:00 PM Dinner
                                                                       
Day 7 October 27
7:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Surf Lessons
12:30 PM Lunch
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Jiu-Jitsu Class
8:00 PM Dinner
                       
Day 8 October 28
Departure day

Specials

ac_unit Ice Baths
airport_shuttle Excursions
surfing Surfing
dinner_dining 3 Meals а Day
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Jaco, Costa Rica

When: 21 – 28 Oct 2025

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