Whale Tour

Whale Tour

Whale, Dolphin, and Snorkeling Tour

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Price
$85.00 (Sold by Per Person Including the Local Taxes)

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How to Book
1 – Use the Book Now link above or at the bottom of this page to pay with a credit card.
2 – You will enter the date of your tour during the check-out page.

This is a magnificent boat tour where you will enjoy the spectacular Marino Ballena National Park. This is the largest marine park in Costa Rica. While enjoying the boat ride watch for whales, dolphins, & turtles. Then visit Whale Rock to spot Booby Birds.

This tour departs from Uvita and is 13 minutes from Casitas Del Rio.

Whale Tours depart from Whales Tail Beach
Whale Tours depart from Whales Tail Beach

Duration – 3hrs
Time – Arrival Time: 8:30 AM (Tour starts at 9:00 AM)

Includes:
Entrance ticket to Marino Ballena National Park
Certified Bilingual Guide (Spanish-English)
Safety equipment and first aid kit
Snorkeling Equipment (Dry season only)
Refreshment (Water and Fruit)
Risk and Insurance Policy

Recommendations to Bring:
Sun cream
Extra water
Hat and sunglasses
Sandals
Comfortable clothes or bathing suit

Whale, Dolphin, and Snorkeling Tour
Whale, Dolphin, and Snorkeling Tour

This is a splendid boat tour of Whale’s Tail Beach and the Marino Ballena National Park, one of the best places in the world for whale watching according to National Geographic. While searching for marine life such as whales, dolphins, turtles, & birds, you can enjoy the amazing views of Costa Ballena. The view from a boat back onto the sprawling massive beaches with the majestic mountains in the background is truly spectacular! The boat will also take you to Whale Rock and Playa Ventanas, where you will see the caves that form a natural Window of the Pacific.

Ventana Beach in Costa Rica
Playa Ventanas at High Tide

Whale and Dolphin Watching in the Marino Ballena National Park, the first National Park created in Costa Rica to protect marine resources. You may also encounter false killer whales, Pacific spotted and bottlenose dolphins, and Olive Ridley turtles.

Within the Marino Ballena National Park is Isla Ballena(Whale Island), a sanctuary for birds such as brown boobies, white ibises, and pelicans.

blue footed booby bird
blue footed booby bird

The humpback whales spend more time in Uvita than anywhere else in the entire world! We have two whale seasons.

January-April – whales from the North visit us.
July-November – whales from the South visit us.

Departure Location: We will send you the exact location once you book.

Your safety comes first. All passengers wear a life jacket and each boat has insurance policies.

Several exotic species of bird, including magnificent frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies are commonly seen on this tour

Cancellation Policy
All Cancellations must be done a minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date.

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