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What to do in Limón

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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.

Vargas Park

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

Uvita Island

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.

Limon Municipal Market

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.

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 Cieneguita

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

Cariari Park

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

Sea Wall

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.

Regional Heritage Museum of Limon

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Regional Heritage Museum of Limon during your trip to Limón.

Areas of Limón

Limón Centro

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

Cieneguita

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

Barrio San Juan

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

Los Cocos

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

Portete

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

Cerro Mocho

Though Cerro Mocho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Los Baños and Limon Municipal Market.

Puerto Moin

Río Blanco

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.