Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Bahía Ballena February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Bahía Ballena](https://expedia.co.uk/Bahia-Ballena-Hotels.d6047931.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Bahía Ballena Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bahia-Ballena.d6047931.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bahía Ballena Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bahia-Ballena.d6047931.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Bahía Ballena ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bahía Ballena Types of activities Where to stay [Bahía Ballena travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Baha-Ballena.dx6047931) ![Bahía ballena Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047931/12617c7f-b8a4-4d44-9b87-d1927bbdf570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bahía ballena Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047931/12617c7f-b8a4-4d44-9b87-d1927bbdf570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vista aerea del paso de Moises en Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047931/e448c912-8c25-4862-8777-c903ddc22da1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I took this photo on my mission trip in Costa Rica, early morning when the sun had just risen I was able to capture this shot with my DJI Mavic Pro #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/6b58e776-9a35-4a3a-a477-877d3fd99715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I took this photo on my mission trip in Costa Rica, early morning when the sun had just risen I was able to capture this "Patagonia" type shot with my DJI Mavic Pro #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/7383f8d3-2148-43e6-8601-ee3407cc5554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Bahía Ballena Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Bahía Ballena has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Bahía Ballena, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Bahía Ballena with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Bahía Ballena Bahía Ballena is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Bahía Ballena, and make it a breeze to explore Bahía Ballena and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bahía Ballena to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Bahía Ballena, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Bahía Ballena. #### Bahía Ballena attractions Bahía Ballena has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Bahía Ballena to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Bahía Ballena. Looking for things to do in Bahía Ballena can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Bahía Ballena ### Tours & day trips [See all 55 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48475142/dbec1542-79e6-4fca-a23b-f46c4d04dfee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat 6h 9.8/10 10 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £125 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiking-tour-corcovado-and-lunch.a48475142.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2111295/f90f769b-4923-4da8-9d2f-94487f90421f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour 4h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ebano-waterfalls-and-rainforest-safari-tour.a2111295.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48944788/fd6845c0-5eb1-4cc6-95ff-8741a85fee41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Chocolate Tour 3h Free cancellation available £44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-chocolate-tour.a48944788.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Nauyaca Waterfalls from Quepos, Manuel Antonio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51056985/3b809026-245e-49c4-94e0-278d3c55740e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nauyaca Waterfalls from Quepos, Manuel Antonio 6h Free cancellation available £88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nauyaca-waterfalls-from-quepos-manuel-antonio.a51056985.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3580085/1d1892bd-fcd4-4c76-b633-3e7b806aa85e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita 4h 9/10 73 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whales-and-dolphins-watching-tour-from-uvita.a3580085.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4808198/e508172d-c8d7-4cfd-8307-faec4a6db2b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park 3h 9/10 22 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/combo-tour-marino-ballena-national-park.a4808198.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48112440/04e6b925-1369-406a-8d6a-f201abc20070.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available £100 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-marino-ballena-national-park-sea-kayak-snorkel.a48112440.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47324552/a1669eb4-7b96-4a5c-9bc6-b5709f60e13a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica 8h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/waterfalls-and-beach-caves-adventure-in-costa-rica.a47324552.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Peninsula of Life Natural Experience with Humpback Whales](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51199527/db990d58-050d-4f06-afcb-e897819d1f00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Peninsula of Life Natural Experience with Humpback Whales 15h Free cancellation available £588 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peninsula-of-life-natural-experience-with-humpback-whales.a51199527.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Nauyaca Imposing Adventure Between Jungle and Waterfalls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50753574/d6ed3da7-246d-443e-8b1f-abed29429141.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nauyaca Imposing Adventure Between Jungle and Waterfalls 15h Free cancellation available £404 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nauyaca-imposing-adventure-between-jungle-and-waterfalls.a50753574.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 23 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2111295/f90f769b-4923-4da8-9d2f-94487f90421f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour 4h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ebano-waterfalls-and-rainforest-safari-tour.a2111295.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Whale Watching Experience Marino Ballena National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49191754/8d9059ef-9011-4728-875f-2d77114f51df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching Experience Marino Ballena National Park 3h 10/10 1 verified review £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whale-watching-experience-marino-ballena-national-park.a49191754.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Horseback Riding Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49987072/24d83e35-fa3a-4af6-a33b-6cfca9c1d245.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Horseback Riding Costa Rica 3h Free cancellation available £130 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-horseback-riding-costa-rica.a49987072.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Terraba Sierpe Wildlife Mangrove Kayak Tour CostaRica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48269769/7107c7db-1314-45c7-be10-dca9bc60bd9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Terraba Sierpe Wildlife Mangrove Kayak Tour CostaRica 3h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £121 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-terraba-sierpe-wildlife-mangrove-kayak-tour-costarica.a48269769.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48100483/94382e74-9dd7-462d-8b96-55744ae58757.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba 3h 8/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-dominical-kayak-tour-to-the-mangroves-of-terraba.a48100483.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Whales & Dolphins Watching -Marino Ballena Park Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47612842/f6bf8e5c-b422-4834-8fe8-f8ccc4e423ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Whales & Dolphins Watching -Marino Ballena Park Costa Rica 4h Free cancellation available £70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-marino-ballena-park-whale-dolphin-watching-in-uvita.a47612842.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48153351/8cb3f6bf-312b-4e60-8519-0aa26e24d5b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest 3h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-nature-wildlife-night-tour-in-tropical-forest.a48153351.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50701994/02703c76-a430-4421-b6b1-d18b06833e06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching 4h Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/safari-float-arenal-wildlife-watching.a50701994.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Whale/Dolphin Watching](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48260314/72057a19-5376-4dc2-a955-b92c9a278d4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Whale/Dolphin Watching 3h 30m 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-marino-ballena-national-park-whale-dolphin-watching.a48260314.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Whale and Dolphin Tour July -October 2025](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47139499/4d47fdd0-d119-402b-aec5-5268ab7decbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale and Dolphin Tour July -October 2025 3h 15m 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whale-and-dolphin-combo-tour-in-ballena-national-marine-park.a47139499.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ### History & culture [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&filter.categories=HistoryCulture) ![Uvita Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48944788/fd6845c0-5eb1-4cc6-95ff-8741a85fee41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Chocolate Tour 3h Free cancellation available £44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-chocolate-tour.a48944788.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49498139/a6b6a77c-0ff3-46bf-8f78-e2c3123f8e8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone 3h 30m 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/osa-spheres-tour-archaeological-sites.a49498139.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita Coffee Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48897840/a52c5e55-8730-48c9-9200-fa15fd9b206f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Coffee Tour 4h Free cancellation available £44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-coffee-tour.a48897840.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Waterfall Jungle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51260502/1b5a2b88-98ba-4ee4-8841-f38d828a52dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Waterfall Jungle Tour 6h Free cancellation available £88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/waterfall-jungle-tour.a51260502.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Farmers Market Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49934726/24f1433b-0e36-4b4f-add9-337dea537c16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Farmers Market Experience 1h 30m Free cancellation available £29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/farmers-market-experience-of-fruits-flavours-and-more.a49934726.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Best Surfing Experience - 3 Hours Private Lessons](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47778865/b7bac1fe-5b1f-43dd-852f-cb3c155f746c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Best Surfing Experience - 3 Hours Private Lessons 3h 6/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £77 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-hours-surfing-in-uvita-marino-ballena-national-park.a47778865.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Uvita One Day Tour: Whalewatching, Surfing & Waterfalls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48261135/84c4e072-780b-43fb-9ce5-e97155e98e4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita One Day Tour: Whalewatching, Surfing & Waterfalls 8h Free cancellation available £260 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-one-day-tour-whalewatching-surfing-waterfalls.a48261135.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45970539/87bfeea0-2c58-4788-9622-b0b8aea2440e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena 3h 6/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-3-hours-surf-experience-learn-to-surf-in-costa-rica.a45970539.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita Costa Rica Private Surfing Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50096051/60c08284-0f28-4ca8-9a7b-e4bcefe2546b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Costa Rica Private Surfing Adventure 2h 30m Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-costa-rica-private-surfing-adventure.a50096051.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Surfboard Rental in Uvita Beach/Marino Ballena](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48279679/93688739-cecf-4828-a703-19a63b70d61c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Surfboard Rental in Uvita Beach/Marino Ballena 1d Free cancellation available £34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-surfboard-rental-in-uvita-beach-marino-ballena.a48279679.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Chaman Uvita Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5161566/eccdb1e1-0cf5-468f-a023-a60b0446d08e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Chaman Uvita Costa Rica 2h 9/10 8 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-hour-private-guided-surf-lesson-in-uvita-costa-rica.a5161566.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita: Best Surfing Experience - 3 Hours Private Lessons](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47778865/b7bac1fe-5b1f-43dd-852f-cb3c155f746c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita: Best Surfing Experience - 3 Hours Private Lessons 3h 6/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £77 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-hours-surfing-in-uvita-marino-ballena-national-park.a47778865.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Uvita Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48944788/fd6845c0-5eb1-4cc6-95ff-8741a85fee41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Chocolate Tour 3h Free cancellation available £44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-chocolate-tour.a48944788.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Farmers Market Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49934726/24f1433b-0e36-4b4f-add9-337dea537c16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Farmers Market Experience 1h 30m Free cancellation available £29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/farmers-market-experience-of-fruits-flavours-and-more.a49934726.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ![Uvita Beach: Jungle/Waterfalls Mountain Bike Tour in Uvita](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48109698/750267a3-ddc5-4523-9d4b-93c343a830a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Uvita Beach: Jungle/Waterfalls Mountain Bike Tour in Uvita 3h Free cancellation available £126 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uvita-beach-jungle-waterfalls-mountain-bike-tour-in-uvita.a48109698.activity-details?&rid=6047931&location=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Bahía Ballena | Number of things to do | 67 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [La Ceiba Waterfalls Tour and Mountain Exploration](/things-to-do/la-ceiba-waterfalls-tour-and-mountain-exploration.a49702950.activity-details): £30 | | Top 5 things to do | [From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat](/things-to-do/hiking-tour-corcovado-and-lunch.a48475142.activity-details)[Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning](/things-to-do/bahia-ballena-whale-and-dolphin-tour-morning.a48737451.activity-details)[3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde](/things-to-do/3-hours-uvita-bird-watching-oro-verde.a45078169.activity-details)[Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour](/things-to-do/ebano-waterfalls-and-rainforest-safari-tour.a2111295.activity-details)[Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio](/things-to-do/savegre-river-rafting-class-ii-iii-from-manuel-antonio.a1348600.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning](/things-to-do/bahia-ballena-whale-and-dolphin-tour-morning.a48737451.activity-details)[3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde](/things-to-do/3-hours-uvita-bird-watching-oro-verde.a45078169.activity-details)[Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena](/things-to-do/uvita-3-hours-surf-experience-learn-to-surf-in-costa-rica.a45970539.activity-details)[Whale and Dolphin Tour July -October 2025](/things-to-do/whale-and-dolphin-combo-tour-in-ballena-national-marine-park.a47139499.activity-details)[Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone](/things-to-do/osa-spheres-tour-archaeological-sites.a49498139.activity-details) | | With kids | [From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat](/things-to-do/hiking-tour-corcovado-and-lunch.a48475142.activity-details)[3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde](/things-to-do/3-hours-uvita-bird-watching-oro-verde.a45078169.activity-details)[Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita](/things-to-do/whales-and-dolphins-watching-tour-from-uvita.a3580085.activity-details)[Whale and Dolphin Tour July -October 2025](/things-to-do/whale-and-dolphin-combo-tour-in-ballena-national-marine-park.a47139499.activity-details)[Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone](/things-to-do/osa-spheres-tour-archaeological-sites.a49498139.activity-details) | ## What to do in Bahía Ballena --- ### Popular places to visit #### Playa Tortuga 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Playa-Tortuga.d3000423482.Holidays-City-Breaks) #### Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary Enjoy an outing to Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Bahía Ballena. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alturas-Wildlife-Sanctuary-Ballena.d553248634304970373.Attraction) #### Catarata uvita Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata uvita during your travels in Bahía Ballena. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Catarata-Uvita-Dominical.d553248635892111569.Attraction) #### Hacienda Baru You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Bahía Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hacienda-Baru-Dominical.d6229770.Attraction) #### Secret Lau Pool Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Secret Lau Pool during your travels in Bahía Ballena. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Secret-Lau-Pool-Ballena.d848139112321167360.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Bahía Ballena ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Marina Vista While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dominical-Marina-Vista.dx553248635976396454) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Bahía Ballena ![Clouds hover over the ocean and a spit at sunset.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156110/fe486170-82f3-408c-898c-adec4b03f88f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ojochal ![Beautiful stream and small waterfall in Las Quebradas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6232206/dcd28986-4d64-4594-a7d9-4c38f0d1a434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San Isidro de El General ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bahía Ballena worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Bahía Ballena? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bahía Ballena? ### Is three days enough to stay in Bahía Ballena? ### What are some activities to do in Bahía Ballena with kids? > - [From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiking-tour-corcovado-and-lunch.a48475142.activity-details) > - [3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-hours-uvita-bird-watching-oro-verde.a45078169.activity-details) > - [Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whales-and-dolphins-watching-tour-from-uvita.a3580085.activity-details) > - [Whale and Dolphin Tour July -October 2025](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whale-and-dolphin-combo-tour-in-ballena-national-marine-park.a47139499.activity-details) > - [Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/osa-spheres-tour-archaeological-sites.a49498139.activity-details) ### What to do in Bahía Ballena for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Bahía Ballena? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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