Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Whale Watching Cruise – Uvita, Costa Rica
The whales and dolphins tour is developed along the Marino Ballena National Park, the main activity is the spotting humpback whales , dolphins and wildlife.
PRICE: $115
per person
The Marino Ballena National Park is home to one of the most biologically diverse marine habitats in Costa Rica. Marine birds such as pelicans, brown booby and frigates can be observed on the islands and rocky formations. Approximately 70 species of fish, humpback whales, false orca, spotted dolphins, spinner dolphins, bottle-nose dolphins, crabs, starfish, worms, sea snakes, lobsters, sponges and mollusks, all form part of the diverse marine life found in the park. Also observed in the park are olive ridley, hawksbill, leatherback and green turtles as well as reptiles like the green iguana.
The tour from Marino Ballena starts at 8:30am. Once on the boat, you will be given water, fruits, all gear. During the boat ride, you will be taken to different areas to spot dolphins and other wildlife, and to rocky formations within the Ballena Marine Park, where you can snorkel. The guide will tell you of interesting facts about the park.
Tour Highlights:
Whale Watching Tours Costa Rica | The Best Whale Tours
Costa Rica Whale Watching Tours: Best Places & Time
Costa Rica | Whale Watching Handbook
Costa Rica Whale and Dolphin Map
Humpback Whale & Dolphin Watching in Costa Rica
Includes:
Naturalist Guide
Water
Fruits
Snorkeling equipment (depends on the weather)
Certified Bilingual Guide (Spanish-English)
Safety equipment and first aid kit
Risk and Insurance Policy
Life vests for infants, children and adults
Full Assistance
Free Parking (private, secure)
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