Whale’s Tail Costa RicaUvita, Marino Ballena and the Costa Ballena coast.
Transport

Getting here

The Costanera (Route 34) makes Uvita easy to reach by car.

Updated: October 29, 2026. Listings, schedules and prices change; always confirm on the booking page.

Pacific coastline, Puntarenas (aerial)
Pacific coastline, Puntarenas (aerial) · Photo: WildPhotography.com
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FromApprox. drive
San José (SJO)About 3.5–4 hours
Manuel Antonio / QueposAbout 1 hour
JacóAbout 2 hours

Times vary with traffic. Buses run from San José. Light aircraft fly to nearby airstrips; check current routes.