Whale’s Tail Costa RicaUvita, Marino Ballena and the Costa Ballena coast.
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Three towns, three moods.

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

River mouth and beach in the Dominical–Uvita area (aerial)
River mouth and beach in the Dominical–Uvita area (aerial) · Photo: WildPhotography.com
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TownFeel
UvitaCentral, near the park and tour departures
DominicalSurf village, about 20 minutes north
OjochalQuiet, about 15 minutes south, known locally for its restaurants

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Many stays are up in the hills. Check the road access, and whether you need a 4x4, before you book.