Upcoming events in Costa Ballena, Costa Rica

Costa Ballena includes the three towns Dominical, Uvita, and Ojochal. They have much to offer from surfing competitions, culinary events to nature walk in the jungle. Come and enjoy!

Check out our Nightlife and Festivals Page and our Facebook Page for further information and last minute events. 

Add for free your event to our Facebook page!

Do you have an event you would like to promote?  

Contact us:  Email Carlos at carlos@ballenatales.com.  Phone: +(506) 8946 7134

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Need help planning your next trip to Costa Rica? We look forward to helping you!

Email: carlos@ballenatales.com Phone: (506) 8946-7134   Check out our Current Issue >

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