{"id":62,"count":5,"description":"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-286 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/enjoyosa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Parque-Nacional-Marino-Ballena-Costa-Rica.jpg\" alt=\"Marino Ballena National Park\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" \/>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Costa Ballena is often described as a string of precious beads, with each beach resembling a unique pearl along the stunning coastline. The beaches of Costa Ballena showcase distinct characteristics, inviting exploration, with each visit sparking a desire to return to your favorite waterfront.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">You can swim in the inviting shallow waters, stroll along the sandy beaches, or take a leisurely walk on the shaded paths of Marino Ballena National Park. For the more adventurous, kayaking into the nearby caves offers an exciting experience. Enjoy a picnic under the shade of a coconut tree, observing crabs and seabirds, and take a break from stress and worries.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">However, it's essential to exercise caution in the ocean, as many areas along the South Pacific coast have strong currents. If you find yourself caught in a wave that pulls you out to sea, remember to relax and swim parallel to the beach to make your way back.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Water temperatures in the South Pacific generally range from 23 to 28 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for water sports. Before settling down for your picnic beneath a palm tree, be sure to look up to ensure that coconuts aren't directly above you, as they could fall and cause injury.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">From north to south, you can visit the following public beaches:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Dominical<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Dominicalito<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Punta Dominical<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Roca de Amancio<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Punta de Achiote<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Hermosa<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Additionally, the beaches within the cherished Marino Ballena National Park include:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Punta Uvita<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Cham\u00e1n \/ Colonia<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Arco<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Ballena<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">- Playa Pi\u00f1uelas<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There is an entrance fee of $6 for foreign visitors and 1,000 colones for Costa Ricans. 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