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Keel Billed Toucan, from Central America.
Keel Billed Toucan, from Central America.

Discover Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Rainforest Journeys. Sloth Sanctuaries.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Puerto Limon

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Monteverde Hanging Bridge Monteverde Hanging Bridge.
Three-toed sloth on the ground, Costa Rica, Central America Three-toed sloth.
Ziplining in Costa Rica Zip line through the rainforest.
Banana fields on a beautiful day - rural scene concepts Banana fields.
Tiger Longwing Butterfly Butterfly.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Farmland in Puerto Limon in Costa rica

Famous For

One of Puerto Limon's most intriguing inhabitants was Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a champion of African-American causes in this region having founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.

Ceviche and patacones

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the vibrant street food scene, featuring fresh, zesty ceviche and sweet, ripe plantains. Indulge in locally grown coffee, renowned for its rich, aromatic flavour.

tropical flowers costa rica mangroves jungle colorful red lila yellow pink green palm trees nature national park veragua rainforest

Fun Facts

Surround yourself in the natural beauty of the 3,400-acre Veragua Rainforest mountain reserve, which National Geographic Traveler called “The Cream of the Cream of the Rainforest.”

Port Name & Location

Limon Port - Costa Rica
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "good afternoon" in Spanish "buenas tardes."

Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

Currency & Shopping

Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
Coffee, souvenirs, local crafts and oxcarts.

Featured Puerto Limon Itineraries

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