Hiking Tour in Marino Ballena National Park

Explore Ballena Marine National Park and discover the famous Whale’s Tail, one of the most iconic natural formations in Costa Rica’s South Pacific.

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This hiking tour in Ballena Marine National Park takes you through the iconic sand formation known as the Whale’s Tail, visible only at low tide within the park.

Accompanied by a local guide, you’ll learn about the region’s natural and community history, as well as the importance of conserving the protected marine and coastal ecosystems in this area of the South Pacific.

During the tour, you’ll enjoy beaches, tropical landscapes, and the park’s natural areas while learning about biodiversity and sustainable development in the community of Uvita.

The schedule of the activity depends on tide conditions to allow access to the natural formation.

This experience promotes responsible tourism practices through local partnerships, adherence to wildlife observation guidelines, and experiences related to Costa Rica’s natural and cultural heritage.

Travel Packing Checklist


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Refillable water bottle

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Camera

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Sun cream

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Sun glasses

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Small backpack

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Comfortable and light clothing

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Swimming clothes

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Water sandals

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Hat or cap

Conditions and cancelation policy


1- You may reschedule your trip or get your money back only if the changes are made 7 days prior the start of your tour. If you decided to do so, price increases in services (if any when you reschedule) or fees for transferring money (to get your money back) will be charged.
2- Any changes or cancellations on tour reservations can be made either by phone ( + 506 83678245) or email.
3- If you cancel 6 days before the date of the tour you will pay a penalty of 5% of the price of the package for management costs.
4- If you cancel between 4 and 5 days before the date of arrival there is a 10% cancellation fee of the tour price.
5- If cancelled 3 days before the date of arrival there is a penalty of 100% of the total reservation.
6- f no-show or not on time for your tour, 100% of the prepaid price will also be charged.