The Balboa template is a clean and expressive portfolio layout built on Squarespace, designed to spotlight visual storytelling. Tailored especially for photographers, cinematographers, and creatives, Balboa offers a polished canvas for showcasing project-based galleries and image-driven narratives.

Built on the Squarespace platform, it ensures seamless design flexibility, reliable performance, and built-in mobile responsiveness - making your work look stunning on any device.

Balboa is ideal for photographers, architectural documentarians, and travel storytellers, thanks to its visually immersive grid layout, elegant typography, and multi-page structure. Each project section is introduced with a compelling context, allowing creatives to blend visuals with narrative for greater engagement.

The UI is minimal and editorial-inspired, with generous white space, vertical image stacking, and refined navigation - letting your work take center stage. The UX is smooth and intuitive, perfect for both new visitors and returning clients.

As a free Squarespace template, Balboa is budget-friendly and ideal for launching or revamping your creative portfolio without sacrificing quality or professionalism.

Use it if you want:

• To showcase photography or cinematography with narrative context
• A minimal, editorial-style layout that emphasizes visuals
• A fully responsive, mobile-ready design with clean navigation
• To present project-based portfolios for client or personal work
• A no-cost, high-quality template that's easy to customize