Get up early. Winds, and therefore the waves, are mellower in the morning. Later in the day, the sun may cast a glare on the ...

Newport Beach is one of the country's best whale watching destinations. All year round, whales migrate through this area of the ocean. In winter and early spring, you'll catch a glimpse of gray ...

Taramindo is a major hub for first-time travelers, where tours can easily be arranged — including whale watching. Read more: 10 Most Underrated Beach Towns ... Costa Rica's "Gold Coast," a ...

While there are lookout points along the coast, including spots in Crescent Bay Point Park, there are no whale watching tours that leave from Laguna. You'll have to drive to nearby Newport Beach ...