The hidden gem of Costa Rica's pacific coast
Uvita, nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is an idyllic destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Known for its famous whale tail geological formation, visible at low tide in Marino Ballena National Marine Park, Uvita boasts pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Visitors can explore the region's exceptional biodiversity with whale and dolphin watching tours that delight both young and old. The Nauyaca Waterfalls, accessible via a scenic hike, add to the natural allure of this area. The best time to visit Uvita is from December to April when the weather is dry and sunny. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat to relax, Uvita will charm you with its serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes.
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