slicktripEvery July to OctoberTwo Humpback Whales, a mother and her calf play in the shallow crystal clear waters off Byron Bay in Australia
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Uvita · Every July to October
Humpback whales at Marino Ballena
Southern humpbacks calve in the warm bay beside a sandbar shaped like a whale's tail.
On now until October 31
What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into San Jose, Quepos or Palmar for July 20 to October 31, 2026, round trips of 3 to 7 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Boats go out early; afternoon rain is near daily.
- A separate northern humpback season runs December to March.
- San José is about three and a half hours by road; Quepos and Palmar Sur airstrips are around an hour away.
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