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3hrs
Daily Tour
15 people
English, Espanol
Marino Ballena National Park Boat Tour, Whale & Dolphin Watching is a must do if visiting Uvita during whale magration season. This incredible marine adventure takes you through the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific, where you’ll have the chance to see majestic humpback whales, pods of playful dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, and even seabirds in their natural habitat. Our expert local guides provide fascinating insights into the marine ecosystem, making this tour both educational and exciting for all ages.
The tour is available year-round, with the best chances to see humpback whales during their migration seasons from July to October and December to March. You’ll also cruise past the iconic Whale’s Tail sandbar, Isla Ballena, and hidden sea caves along the coast. Ideal for families, couples, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts, this experience offers a perfect blend of nature, ocean adventure, and scenic beauty.
Marino Ballena National Park Boat Tour departure is from Uvita Beach, but we start walking from our local office to the park entrance. with all safety gear and refreshments included, this tour is one of the top-rated things to do in the area. Book now to secure your spot and witness the breathtaking marine life of Costa Rica’s first marine national park.
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🕕 8:30AM-9:00AM: Check-In at Our local office in Uvita
Arrive at our designated meeting point in Uvita 5755+7H Uvita, Puntarenas Province
Meet your bilingual staff, tour Participant liability waiver & release of claims
🛥️ 9:00AM – 12:01pm: Whale/Dolphin Safari Tour at Marino Ballena National Park
Depart Uvita beach and cruise along the stunning Pacific coastline.
Enjoy chances to see marine wildlife such as dolphins, sea turtles, and even whales (seasonal).
Marvel at dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and untouched shoreline at Marino Ballena National Park.
🐬 Spot humpback whales, dolphins, and sea turtles (seasonal)
🏝️ Explore iconic natural landmarks like the Whale’s Tail and Ballena Island
🐠 Snorkeling (weather permitting) in coral reef areas with tropical fish
📸 Enjoy panoramic ocean views and photo opportunities of marine life
🧭 Expert bilingual guides provide insightful commentary
Whale watching season:
Southern Humpbacks: July to October
Northern Humpbacks: December to April
Dolphins can be seen year-round!
Swimsuit & towel
Sunscreen & hat
Water shoes or sandals
Waterproof camera or phone case
Reusable water bottle
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