Balboa may refer to:

Boats

  • Balboa 16, an American sailboat design
  • Balboa 20, an American sailboat design
  • Balboa 21, an American sailboat design
  • Balboa 22, an American sailboat design
  • Balboa 23, an American sailboat design
  • Balboa 24, an American sailboat design

Places

  • Balboa, Cauca, a town and municipality in Colombia
  • Balboa, León, a Spanish village and municipality
  • Balboa, Panama, a port city in Panama
  • Balboa District of Panamá Province in Panama
  • Balboa, Risaralda, a town and municipality in Colombia
  • Balboa (Los Angeles Metro station), on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line
  • Balboa (lunar crater), located near the western limb of the Moon
  • Balboa High School (California), an American public high school of San Francisco, California
  • Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California, a harborside community in Newport Beach
  • Balboa Park (disambiguation), any of several
  • Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach, California, a neighborhood of the city of Newport Beach
  • Naval Medical Center San Diego, a US Navy medical treatment facility informally known as "Balboa Hospital"

People

  • Vasco Núñez de Balboa ( 1475 – 1519), a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador
  • Javier Balboa (born 1985), football midfielder
  • Marcelo Balboa (born 1967), American former soccer defender
  • Álex Balboa (born 2001), football midfielder

Entertainment

  • Balboa (dance), a close embrace style of swing dancing
  • Balboa (band), a hardcore band from Philadelphia
  • Balboa County, a fictional county setting for the Veronica Mars television series
  • Rocky Balboa, protagonist of the Rocky film series
  • Balboa, the merged tribe name in Survivor: Pearl Islands
  • Balboa, a probe featured in Alien Planet
  • Balboa Amusement Producing Company, a silent film era production company
  • Balboa Productions, Sylvester Stallone's film production company

Other uses

  • Balboa (bug), a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs
  • Balboa Line, a former train route in California, U.S.
  • Panamanian balboa, the official currency of Panama

See also

  • Rocky Balboa (disambiguation)