Name: Villas Rio Mar
Rating: 8.8

Your Ballena Holiday

Skip the stress of planning your next amazing adventure with a Ballena holiday package. Whether you're in town for its history, food or other highlights, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Fill your spare time with tours of Uvita Beach, Tortuga Beach and Marino Ballena National Park, some of the things you just have to see during a trip to Ballena. Your ideal Ballena holiday is just a few clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

Bahía Ballena Holiday

Ballena Beach Holiday

Relax by the water and feel the salty sea air on your skin during your Ballena holiday. If it's your first time, why not pick up some pretty seashells as a memento of your trip to Ballena? Base yourself near Ventanas Beach, a popular strip of coast only 3 kilometres from the downtown area. We also have terrific Ballena holiday packages that are closer to Arco Beach, another terrific option.

Things You Should Know About Ballena

Why not think about Ballena beach hotels for your getaway? Check out what's available — there's nothing better than staying at close to the shore.
Private holiday homes such as Villa DahlMar and Casa Vista Verde are also very popular. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a romantic escape with your significant other, you're sure to find something that suits your requirements.

Ballena Essential Information

Language	Spanish
Currency	Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Drake Bay Airport (DRK)
Max Temp Winter	27ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Uvita Beach, Tortuga Beach and Marino Ballena National Park

Our pick of the best Bahía Ballena Hotel Deals

Canavida Villas & Resort

Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province

9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)

"Las villas son hermosas, las vistas impresionantes! Nos encantó. Lo único que quisiera resaltar es que si os quedáis en villa oropendola, tener mucho cuidado si tenéis niños chicos. Para llegar a las villas también es un poco complicado. Es necesario tener vehículo todo terreno. Aparte de eso, todo ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

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La Cusinga Lodge

Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas

9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)

"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

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Villas Rio Mar

Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

8.8/10 Excellent! (616 reviews)

Comfortable Retreat

"Nice location. Clean room."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

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