Things to do in Limón

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Caribbean Coast of Limon in Costa Rica -aerial views of Cocles, Punta Uva, Playa Chiquita and Puerto Viejo
Lush tropical Caribbean Coast of Limon in Costa Rica -aerial views of Cocles, Punta Uva, Playa Chiquita and Puerto Viejo
Caribbean beach of Costa Rica close to Puerto Viejo
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Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,544 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,282 per adult
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Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,544 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Puerto Limon Sloth Lovers and Tortuguero Canal Adventure

Puerto Limon Sloth Lovers and Tortuguero Canal Adventure

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥27,771 per adult
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Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,282 per adult
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What to do in Limón

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Costa Caribeña de Costa Rica, Isla Uvita en Limón.

Uvita Island

5/5(5 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Uvita Island during your travels in Limón. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Uvita Island
Beautiful aerial view of a sunset in Naranjo Beach - Witch Rock Costa Rica

Playa Bonita

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Bonita during your trip to Limón? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Playa Bonita
Mercado tradicional de frutas y verduras

Limon Municipal Market

4/5(5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Limon Municipal Market during your stay in Limón. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Limon Municipal Market

Sea Wall

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Limón with a trip to Sea Wall. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Sea Wall

Playa Cieneguita

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cieneguita during your trip to Limón?

Playa Cieneguita

Playa Los Baños

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Los Baños during your trip to Limón? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Playa Los Baños

Vargas Park

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Vargas Park, a lovely green space in Limón. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Vargas Park

Cariari Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Cariari Park, a lovely green space in Limón.

Cariari Park

Asis Esna Park

Explore the great outdoors at Asis Esna Park, a lovely green space in Limón. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

Asis Esna Park

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Limón

Isla Uvita.

Limón Centro

While visiting Limón Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Limon Municipal Market and Sea Wall.

Limón Centro
Tortuguero National Park

Barrio San Juan

When in Barrio San Juan, you can plan a visit to Limon Municipal Market and Playa Cieneguita, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Barrio San Juan
Lush tropical Caribbean Coast of Limon in Costa Rica -aerial views of Cocles, Punta Uva, Playa Chiquita and Puerto Viejo

Cieneguita

While Cieneguita isn't home to many top sights, Playa Cieneguita and Limon Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cieneguita
Cahuita

Portete

While visiting Portete, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Bonita and Cariari Park.

Portete
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Los Cocos

Los Cocos might not have many top sights, but Playa Cieneguita and Limon Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Cocos
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Limoncito

While Limoncito isn't home to many top sights, Playa Cieneguita and Limon Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Limoncito

Frequently asked questions

Is Limón worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Limón. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Limón?
After you've checked off key attractions like Sea Wall and Uvita Island, spend the rest of your day exploring Limón's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Limón?
The top tourist attraction in Limón is Cariari Park, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Limón?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Cariari Park, Sea Wall and Limon Municipal Market with a three-day escape to Limón. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Cahuita.
Is Limón a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Limón. Several sights, including Sea Wall and Limon Municipal Market, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Limón's neighborhoods, Limón Centro is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Barrio San Juan is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Limón with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Limón with kids.

What to do in Limón for adults?
Avenida 2 is one of the main things to do in Limón. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Limón?
In Limón, Cariari Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Limón.