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. 

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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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