Ballena National Marine Park
Sightings off the coast of Ballena National Marine Park often include a young calf rising to the surface alongside its mother during their migration from July to November, and December through March to mate and give birth. Whale watching, kayaking, snorkeling and diving available throughout the year offer visitors a chance to see bottle-nosed dolphins, humpback whales, iguanas, sea turtles, tropical fish and nesting sea birds.
Quick Facts
- Location: 11 miles south of Dominical
- Area: 272 land acres & 13,276 maritime acres
- Telephone: 2786-5392
- Hours: 6 a.m.- 4 p.m., closed on Mondays
- Entrance Fee: $6.00
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