Top things to do in Limon, Caribbean Coast

Tortuguero Canals Including Playa Bonita and Puerto Limon Highlights in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (391 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 62.50

 

Experience a relaxing tour in Puerto Limon around the city and take in the scenic view of the town. During your tour, you'll go on a Tortuguero canal boat ride, enjoy Playa Bonita's beach, stop beside a banana plantation, and taste local fruit at the Fruit Stand and visit the supermarket. This small-group excursion takes approximately 4 hours, during which you'll learn about the local culture and visit the best of Puerto Limon. This is a great way to make the most of your time at port!

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The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (273 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 64.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Led by local naturalist guides who know Punta Uva by heart, this tour offers ethical wildlife encounters and a calm, authentic way to see sloths in the wild. Guided by Elmer, Esteban, and Juanito, our friendly Costa Rican team combines professional training with real field experience. You’ll learn how the rainforest ecosystem connects with the culture and history of Talamanca while exploring hidden beaches, forest trails, and Punta Uva’s turquoise coastline. On most days we see both species of sloths, plus turtles, monkeys, and colorful tropical birds. Every tour is relaxed, educational, and 100% respectful of wildlife, no cages, no feeding, no forced encounters. Small groups only, for a personal, eco-friendly adventure that supports local nature guides and gives you the most authentic experience in Costa Rica’s Caribbean.

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Bribri Magic Chocolate and Waterfall Experience in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (172 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

 

“We will leave Puerto Viejo at 7:45 a.m. and drive for about 30 minutes to the Bribri Indigenous Reserve. There, we’ll meet an Indigenous family who will share their culture, traditions, and ancestral knowledge of medicinal plants. Participants will explore a permaculture garden, taste fresh cacao fruit, and take part in the process of making traditional chocolate. In most cases, your guide will be a native Bribri guide from the Duriwak Bribri clan. On the way back, we’ll stop at a beautiful waterfall in the mountains of Talamanca, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool beneath the falls. After this relaxing break, we will return to Puerto Viejo.” Many thanks.

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Kayak and Sloth Watching Tour.  in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (169 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.00

 

Embark on a fun and exciting journey through one of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica’s South Caribbean, focused on spotting and learning about sloths and all the amazing wildlife that lives in this region. We believe that connecting people with nature is essential to a great experience and we aim to be the bridge that supports that connection. We strive to customize each tour to the interests and pace of our guests to create a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages. More than just enjoying the scenery, we want you to leave with a true connection to the spirit of the Caribbean jungle - and for every guest to enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience that lasts long after the tour ends.

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Take your adrenaline to the fullest with our Zipline tour!  in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (138 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 84.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our tour will take you 2,400 meters of fun and adventure where you will travel the wonderful trails of Nativo, full of flora and fauna. In one of the sections of the aerial route we will have the possibility to make the descent from a platform to the ground with the Tarzan swing. Add another twist to the adrenaline and try our Superman cable, for a little extra!* It will slide for 450 meters at a height of 90 meters, at its highest point, in the same flying position as the famous superhero. We have 6 cables + 1 to perform a test and receive instructions, the platforms are which we launch from one point to another for each cable are 2 platforms in total are 6 cables and 12 platforms where we start and finish each cable.

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Cahuita National Park Tour and Water Experience in Puerto Viejo  in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (137 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

 

This park is one of the country’s most biodiverse and beautiful areas, where you can find stunning coral reefs, white sand beaches, lush rainforests, and more. You’ll be accompanied by an experienced guide who will share their passion and knowledge of the park’s history, culture, and wildlife. You’ll learn about the indigenous people who live in the area, the conservation efforts to protect the park, and the fascinating stories behind some of the park’s landmarks. You’ll also have the opportunity to see some of the park’s most amazing animals, such as toucans, sloths, howler monkeys, hummingbirds, frogs, butterflies, and more. After exploring the park’s trails and beaches, you’ll head to Bribri Waterfall, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery. You’ll swim in the crystal-clear water and taste some of the freshest fruits you’ve ever had. This tour is a perfect way to experience the best of Cahuita National Park and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Puerto Viejo Sloth Jungle and River Kayaking Tour in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (121 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.50

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

What makes this activity truly unique is my deep ecological knowledge of the area, which will allow you to discover the most fascinating secrets of the jungle. My ability to find sloths and other animals, combined with my enthusiasm and the spirit of “Pura Vida”, will make every moment of your day in the jungle memorable and enriching. As an entrepreneurial woman, I bring a personal touch and dedication to offer an authentic and personalized experience. I am excited to share my passion for nature and my commitment to providing an exceptional adventure.

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Puerto Viejo hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, get chocolatey! in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (96 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 47.37

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own chocolate or learn all the wonderful intricacies and processes involved in making the world’s favourite treat, this is the class for you! In 2 hours you will travel through time: from the history of the tree, to the myths, to the very real and important part cacao and chocolate played in the cultures of Mesoamérica. And of course you’ll also be making chocolate. From trying the raw fruit (when available), to roasting, grinding and separating the shell from the nibs you’ll be working just like a professional making award winning chocolate. You’ll learn some of the amazing medicinal uses of chocolate before making your own chocolate ‘medicine’ to take home. Finally, you’ll temper freshly poured molten chocolate and you’ll make your own bar to wrap and enjoy later. There are chocolate tours all over the world, but this is a real hands on experience - you will get chocolate on you! A fun and delicious class!

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7-in-1 Combo Tour: Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (96 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 85.00

 

The Ultimate Eco-Cultural Experience in Puerto Limón – All in One Day! Maximize your time in port with this 7-in-1 combo tour designed to showcase the best of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Ideal for first-time visitors and families looking for a diverse and engaging excursion from the cruise terminal. Tour Highlights – 7 Experiences in 1: Tortuguero Canal Safari – Glide through tropical waterways and spot monkeys, sloths, birds, and reptiles Banana Plantation Visit – Learn about one of Costa Rica’s top exports Wildlife Viewing Stops – Watch for sloths, howler monkeys, and exotic birds in their natural habitat Scenic Coastal Drive – Take in the views of Caribbean towns, beaches, and lush vegetation ️ City Sightseeing in Puerto Limón – See key landmarks and learn about Afro-Caribbean culture Fruit Stand Stop – Taste fresh tropical fruits and support local vendors ️ Souvenir Shopping Stop – Browse handmade crafts and local products

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Caribbean Highlights Shore Excursion from Limon in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (89 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 79.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

During this tour, you will get to experience some of Limon's main activities in one day. You will visit a local rainforest from a unique point of view: the Tortuguero Canals! On this tour you will witness a great diversity of wildlife from our boat (monkeys, aquatic birds, iguanas, basilisks, and maybe sloths). Remember, this is Nature! Sometimes spotting animals may depend on weather conditions and tidal hours. Then we will visit an organic farm with a small banana plantation; we'll see several types of exotic fruit trees, immersed in tropical nature, and learn about the Caribbean culture, taking a sightseeing tour around Limon town. At the end of the tour, there is an optional visit to Playa Bonita beach, where you can relax and enjoy the sea breeze and the amazing lusciousness of Costa Rican nature while embracing the local culture and living the pura vida lifestyle powered by Calypso music.

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Veragua Rainforest and Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (67 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.00

 

Enjoy the wildlife of Veragua Rainforest and the Tortuguero Canals in this shore excursion. Right outside the cruise port, an experienced guide will be waiting for you to start the tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the Veragua Rainforest Full Tour (entrance fee NOT included) and its variety of wildlife attractions: reptile habitat, butterfly garden, frog habitats, insectarium, biological research station and the aerial tram are some of the highlights. At the Tortuguero Canals, experience a one-hour boat ride on a covered boat. Don’t miss the chance to take pictures of sloths, monkeys, iguanas, tropical birds and more biodiversity of the region. Going back, watch most of Puerto Limon’s town from a scenic viewpoint, while your guide shares some of the history and culture of Costa Rica’s Caribbean province. You can also choose to visit a supermarket to purchase some Costa Rican coffee and other local goods at a fair price. Finally, it will be time to return to the cruise port.

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Explore the Dark Side of Nature: Manzanillo Refuge Night Walk in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (64 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Are you ready to explore the dark side of nature? Join us for our Manzanillo Refuge night walk and discover the amazing creatures that live in the jungle after the sun goes down. You will be guided by our expert naturalist, who will show you the secrets of the nocturnal wildlife. You will use your flashlight to spot frogs, snakes, tarantulas and other fascinating animals, and learn about their adaptations and behaviors. This is not your typical tour. This is a night walk that will challenge your senses and awaken your curiosity. You will feel the thrill of being in the wilderness, surrounded by sounds and sights that you have never experienced before. You will have a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that you will never forget. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the Manzanillo Refuge night walk, a unique and unforgettable tour that will show you the beauty and diversity of the jungle at night.

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Clear Kayak Tour at Punta Uva  in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (57 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 68.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Don’t miss out on the only Clear Kayak Tour in Punta Uva, where magic meets adventure. Glide through the peaceful waters, surrounded by the lush jungle and pristine Caribbean coast. You'll learn about the fascinating wildlife, unique trees, and rich history of Costa Rica’s South Caribbean, experiencing a side of Punta Uva most visitors never see. Kayak in the sea and explore the serene estuary. If the ocean is too rough, no worries—we’ll hike to a magical viewpoint and hidden cave, ensuring you still soak up the beauty and wonder of this enchanting place.

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Learn to Dance - Salsa and Bachata in the Caribbean  in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (43 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This is the only Latin rhythms dance class available in the Talamanca area, offering a unique experience in the heart of this charming Caribbean town. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, my class provides personalized instruction in a warm, welcoming environment. Not only will you learn the fundamentals of Bachata and Salsa, but I also share insider tips on local nightlife where you can continue dancing and practicing what you’ve learned after class. Bring your dance shoes and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Shore Excursion: Caribbean Highlights Tour from Limon in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (40 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 79.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

During this tour, you will get to experience some of Limon's main activities in one day. You will visit a local rainforest from a unique point of view: the Tortuguero Canals! These are part of the Tortuguero river and withholds a great diversity of wildlife that can be spotted from our boat tour (Monkeys, aquatic birds, iguanas, basilisks, and maybe sloths.... Remember this is Nature!, Sometimes there is only a gorgeous jungle landscape!) in its environment. Then we will explain all the details about the banana production on a Banana Plantation Tour, we'll see nature and learn about the Caribbean culture and end the tour with a city tour of Limon.

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Cahuita National Park Hiking in Limon

Limon , Caribbean Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (37 reviews)

From $ 38.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the park, you will have to do the check in at the counter by giving a donation to the park. On this tour you will have the opportunity to explore the beauty of the national park, including the flora and fauna. Our experience guide will spot all the great things for you. Once you are done with the walk you can decide to walk back with the guide or stay at the beach inside the park. This is not a private tour. This tour is for a minimum of two people. If you are a solo traveler please ask for availability.

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