Name: Canavida Villas & Resort
Price range: €110
Rating: 9.4

Where to stay in Ballena

Marina Vista

While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby.

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata, 4x4 vehicle ONLY, Ballena, Puntarenas

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! (284 reviews)

Gorgeous location

"A stunning place! The bar/restaurant and pool area are truly breathtaking and have been done to a very high standard. The staff were all fantastic and the food was generally good. There is lots to explore locally including the free waterfalls you can access from the hotel, a bigger waterfall further ..."

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025

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Villas Rio Mar

Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas

€134

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

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! (585 reviews)

Perfect choice for the start of our trip!

"We LOVED Villas Rios Mar on the same level with Banana Azul at Puerto Viejo! We stayed at 5 places in Costa Rica and they were our favorites. The grounds were beautiful. The room AND deck space/setting were wonderful! The only things that were a bit of an issue were the safe never worked for us (poor ..."

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2025

Canavida Villas & Resort

Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province

€110

includes taxes & fees

30 Mar - 31 Mar

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 ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

"Really enjoyed our stay - thank you very much!"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2025

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Canavida Villas & Resort

Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province

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 ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

"Really enjoyed our stay - thank you very much!"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2025

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

12km South of Dominical, Ballena, Puntarenas

Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Catarata uvita are ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)

"Great place & staff!"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2024

Luxury Jungle Villa~Honeymoon Privacy~Ocean View~Infinity Pool~Wildlife~A/C

Dominical

Stay at this villa in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)

Amazing house up the mountain with ocean view

"Doug and Janet were great hosts. They were quick to respond with questions. They also met us at a local restaurant and led us up to the house. They also have Juli to be a concierge for your stay. She is amazing by scheduling excursions during your stay and was there when we could t find the location ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025

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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.

Hacienda Baru

5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Things to do

learn all about the chocolate, from taking the fruit from the tree until make in to a hot drink, the traditional way

Uvita Chocolate Tour

€57

per adult

The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour

€143

per adult

Waterfall Tour

€129

per adult

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

€86

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Uvita: Whale Watching Boat Trip with Drinks and Snacks

€91

per adult

Snorkeling Tour at Caño Island

€163

per adult

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Reviews of Ballena

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If you;re into birding, visit Oro Verde - our guide, Ronny, was great - very knowledgeable (he's lived there all his life) and enthusiastic. Breakfast with his family was a real treat and the guided walk around the Oro Verde was excellent. Great valu

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Ballena

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Where to stay in Ballena

Marina Vista

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Popular places to visit

Catarata uvita

Playa Tortuga

Hacienda Baru

Things to do

Uvita Chocolate Tour

The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour

Waterfall Tour

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

Uvita: Whale Watching Boat Trip with Drinks and Snacks

Snorkeling Tour at Caño Island

Reviews of Ballena

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