Ballena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Ballena
Marina Vista
While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby.
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata, 4x4 vehicle ONLY, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is AU$768 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$768
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (282 reviews)
"Amazing! 10/10. Very beautiful, safe. Caring staff! I am a solo female traveler and I felt completely safe and happy!"
Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Fully refundable
The price is AU$215 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)
"We were able to experience 2 of the properties on our vacation. Both were absolutely beautiful. The"
Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025
Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is AU$232 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (588 reviews)
"Really a great getaway location. Super nice staff."
Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)
"We were able to experience 2 of the properties on our vacation. Both were absolutely beautiful. The"
Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025
Luxury Jungle Villa~Honeymoon Privacy~Ocean View~Infinity Pool~Wildlife~A/C
Dominical
Stay at this villa in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
A paradise
"Wonderful property in a fantastic environment"
Reviewed on 14 Mar. 2025
Cedrela Beach Villas
Cam. a Playa Colonia, Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this 3.5-star villa in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Uvita Beach and Playa Colonia are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Great brand new property. The outside space isn’t great and no pool."
Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Hike to "Vuelta de Cañón" waterfall at the foot of Poas volcano.
AU$142
per adult
The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour
AU$237
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita, Costa Rica: ATV & Buggies Adventure Tour
AU$474
per traveller