Marina Vista
Ballena
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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.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary during your holiday in Ballena? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Hike to "Vuelta de Cañón" waterfall at the foot of Poas volcano.
€76
per adult

Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
€115
per adult

Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
€119
per adult

The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour
€106
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Marina Vista

Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
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! (604 reviews)
"Such helpful staff, both at front desk and at the restaurant!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

La Cusinga Lodge
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Beautiful eco lodge with walks on property and ocean views. Natural landscaping - Birds, monkeys butterflies etc."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2024

Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
The price is €85 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
€85
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"We stayed for 8 nights in the Caracara house. It had everything we needed and had a great stay! Alberto and all the staff were helpful, friendly and amazing. The views were breath taking. We stayed in June 2025, during the rainy season and were so thankful we rented a 4wheel drive vehicle. We explored ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata, 4x4 vehicle ONLY, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is €384 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
€384
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (297 reviews)
"All of the staff there were the sweetest. The food and views were amazing. They took care of everything I needed while on the property. I would definitely visit again!"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Hotel Cuna Del Angel
9 kms south of Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is €149 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
€149
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (309 reviews)
"We liked the hotel overall. The bedroom was spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was limited but really good. The pool is perfect. Regarding the hotel’s location it’s both good and bad. Good because it’s easy to get to Uvita but bad because of the noise coming from the highway."
Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Hotel Ballena REY
el mariposario, 89428009, Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Secret Lau Pool and Catarata uvita are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"The 24/7 front counter is a great feature, the pool is nice, the suite upstairs had all we needed in the kitchen, and hot water with good pressure in the shower. The fridge came in handy for leftovers from our favorite restaurant just a few minutes up the street. We met friendly travelers and had ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
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