Secluded Bahía Ballena will entice you
The jungle and wildlife create a pretty picture of Bahía Ballena. Well known for its cocktail bars, whale watching and ziplining, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Bahía Ballena
Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Bahía Ballena for its whale watching and swimming. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Bahía Ballena a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Parque Reptilandia (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Topolandia (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- OSA Golf Course (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- Quebradas Biological Center (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Bahía Ballena
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bahía Ballena is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Playa Hermosa (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- Uvita Beach (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- Punta Uvita (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Marino Ballena National Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Ventanas Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Playa Tortuga (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
How to get to and around Bahía Ballena
The nearest airport is in Drake Bay (DRK), located 32 mi (51.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Quepos (XQP), which is 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away.