San José to Uvita
220 km (137 miles)
San José
San José is Costa Rica's vibrant capital city, offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and a thriving food scene. Explore the Central Market, visit the National Theater, and experience authentic Tico culture in this bustling urban center.
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Uvita
Uvita is home to the famous Whale's Tail sandbar at Marino Ballena National Park, where humpback whales migrate each year. This southern Pacific gem offers pristine beaches, lush jungle, stunning waterfalls, and a growing eco-tourism scene.
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Rental Car
Take Route 27 to Jacó, then Route 34 south past Manuel Antonio. Beautiful Costanera Sur highway.
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Shuttle
Shared shuttles available daily. Scenic coastal drive past Manuel Antonio.
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Flight
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