Things to do in Bahía Ballena

Activities, attractions and tours

Bahía Ballena
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
Photo by Samuel Doejaaren
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Photo by Donny Campos

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Tours & day trips

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Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$115 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks

Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$122 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena

Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$114 per adult
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History & culture

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Uvita Chocolate Tour

Uvita Chocolate Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$77 per adult
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What to do in Bahía Ballena

Popular places to visit

Catarata uvita

Catarata uvita

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata uvita during your travels in Ballena. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Catarata uvita

Playa Tortuga

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Tortuga during your travels in Ballena? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Playa Tortuga

Hacienda Baru

You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hacienda Baru

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy an outing to Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Ballena. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary

Secret Lau Pool

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Secret Lau Pool during your travels in Ballena. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

Secret Lau Pool

Areas of Bahía Ballena

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Marina Vista

While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby.

Marina Vista

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bahía Ballena worth visiting?
Bahía Ballena offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Bahía Ballena?
When you've checked off the major attractions, spend some time discovering the retail and food scene in Bahía Ballena.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bahía Ballena?
Plan your dream escape by browsing our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly options and other exciting things to do in Bahía Ballena.
Is three days enough to stay in Bahía Ballena?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Bahía Ballena — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, visit for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Bahía Ballena with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bahía Ballena with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Bahía Ballena for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Bahía Ballena. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bahía Ballena?
There's a range of fun things to do in Bahía Ballena. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Bahía Ballena offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without breaking the bank.