Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
Whale and dolphin watching by boat from Uvita; timing depends on the season.
See Tour Deals & PricesA greener, quieter coast for travellers who have already seen the classics.
Updated: October 30, 2026. Schedules, prices and conditions change; always confirm on the booking page.

The coast from Dominical to Uvita and on to the Osa Peninsula is less developed and more forested. Humpback whales can be seen in two seasons, roughly July to October and December to March, though sightings are never guaranteed. Drake Bay is the classic gateway to Corcovado National Park and is reached by boat or small plane.

Whale and dolphin watching by boat from Uvita; timing depends on the season.
See Tour Deals & PricesSnorkelling at Caño Island; the boat ride can be bumpy in open water.
See Tour Deals & PricesA full day at the Nauyaca waterfalls; involves walking on dirt roads or other transport offered by the operator.
See Tour Deals & PricesA guided day to Sirena Station in Corcovado from Drake Bay, long and active, with a beach landing.
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Uvita: close to Marino Ballena and Caño Island departures.
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