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Kayak Adventure to the Iconic Whale’s Tail, Marino Ballena

Kayak Adventure to the Iconic Whale’s Tail, Marino Ballena

4 hour(s)
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Uvita, Costa Rica

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Discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling at the famous whales tail

Enjoy a refreshing aperitif and relax after the snorkeling experience

Explore a nearby mangrove area if tide conditions are favorable

Conclude the adventure with a peaceful paddle back to the beach

Paddle To The Iconic Whale’s Tail At Marino Ballena National Park For Snorkeling


The adventure begins on the pristine beaches of Marino Ballena National Park, where a professional guide provides a safety briefing and tips for navigating the coastal waters. Participants start by paddling out into the ocean, enjoying a thirty-minute journey that offers panoramic views of the coastline and the vast horizon. This initial stretch is a great way to warm up while keeping an eye out for seabirds like pelicans, boobies, and frigatebirds that frequent the area.


Upon reaching the famous Whale’s Tail, a unique sandbar formation, the group anchors for a guided snorkeling session. The reef surrounding this area is home to a variety of marine life, offering guests the chance to explore underwater ecosystems filled with colorful fish and coral formations. The guide assists in identifying different species, ensuring that participants get the most out of their time in the water while maintaining a safe and respectful distance from the reef.


After the snorkeling session, an aperitif is served, providing a perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings of the national park. If the tide conditions are favorable, the tour may include an additional exploration of a nearby mangrove area, adding another layer of natural beauty to the experience. This flexibility ensures that every trip is tailored to the conditions of the day, maximizing the chances of seeing diverse wildlife both above and below the water.


The tour concludes with a calm paddle back to the beach, allowing guests to reflect on their marine adventure. This experience is ideal for those who love the ocean and want to combine physical activity with the chance to see iconic natural landmarks. Whether you are snorkeling in the clear reef waters or simply enjoying the view of the Whale’s Tail, this excursion provides a comprehensive and enjoyable way to experience the beauty of Marino Ballena.

What's Included
  • Guide
  • Safety equipment
  • Kayaks and snorkeling gear
  • Entrance
  • Fruits and water
  • Fizzy or natural soft drinks
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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