Fantastic tour! The guide was very enthusiastic and made the whole day fun. Highly recommended for history buffs!
Marino Ballena National Park: Whale Watching Boat Tour









Short Description
Join a 3-hour whale watching boat tour in Marino Ballena National Park, Costa Rica. Spot humpback whales, dolphins, and tropical wildlife while enjoying scenic views, swimming, and tropical fruits.
Description
Overview ?
Embark on an unforgettable 3-hour boat tour in Marino Ballena National Park. Spot humpback whales and dolphins in their natural habitat while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast.
Highlights ?
See humpback whales and dolphins up close
Admire Ballena Island, the Three Sisters, and the Whale Tail formation
Enjoy panoramic views of Marino Ballena National Park
Spot wildlife like monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds
Swim in warm waters and enjoy tropical fruits onboard
Full Description ?
Begin your tour at the Pacific Expeditions CR office, where you’ll be welcomed with coffee and cookies. Travel by car to the park entrance or get a ride if needed. Once aboard the boat, your bilingual guide will lead you to see marine life, scenic formations, and wildlife. Enjoy tropical fruits like watermelon and pineapple, and take a refreshing swim in the park’s calm waters.
What’s Included ✅
Parking
Tropical fruits (watermelon and pineapple)
Swimming time
Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish)
Boat tour with lifejacket
Entrance fee to Marino Ballena National Park
What to Bring ?
Hat, swimwear, towel, sunscreen
Flip-flops, beachwear
Reusable water bottle
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about the incredible whale sightings, the friendly bilingual guides, and the opportunity to enjoy Costa Rica’s wildlife in a natural, scenic environment. The combination of marine adventure and relaxation makes this a perfect day trip.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
As a local, I had some major skepticism about going on a “tour” of the area I grew up. Turns out I didn’t know as much as I thought! The guide made for a spectacular experience and I would recommend that even those who live here try it out! Even if you think i…
The weather was warm the day was good and all was just great for all. The kids are just very great we will be back just to do again.
The way the tour was organized was quite amazing. I have been on many tours before, and the ways that they organized this one was a step above the rest! They truly had something for everyone and really managed to find something that everyone loved. If you’re l…
We just go there to see or all this trip been made with all the team good. I was so looking out and not the trip was wow so trust cheer what cheers.
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