Bahía Ballena Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a backdrop of mountains and dense forest.
An aerial view of a narrow, sandy beach with clear turquoise waters on both sides, surrounded by dense greenery.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.
A coastal landscape with a bay, clear turquoise waters, and a mountainous backdrop.
An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a curved shoreline, a sandy beach, and a dense forest area.

Our guide on where to stay in Bahía Ballena

Find the best Bahía Ballena areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Marina Vista

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

Stay near popular Bahía Ballena attractions

Playa Tortuga

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Tortuga during your travels in Bahía Ballena? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Activities

Humpback Whale Breach

Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park

NZ$142
per adult
Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park
Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

NZ$133
per adult
3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde
Savegre River whitewater rafting

Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio

NZ$213
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba

Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba

NZ$237
per adult
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

NZ$289
per adult
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park

Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park

NZ$227
per adult
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
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