Top Limon Outdoor Activities

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.

Enjoy the wild side of Limon with this hiking and kayaking tour. Join a small group and follow your guide as you navigate the local ecosystem on foot and by river—a great way to see the area from a unique vantage point on the water. Surrounded by rainforest and beaches, spot a wide variety of wildlife, including iguanas, monkeys, and sloths. Perfect for nature-lovers, as well as those who like to keep active on vacation.

Horse riding on a Caribbean beach should be on everybody's bucket list! Stroll along the turquoise blue sea and powder white sands on your beautiful horse. What better way to connect with nature and experience the Pure Vida. We will ride through the jungle and beaches to the stunning Punta Uva, the World's top 5 "Most beautiful beach!" A short hike takes us up to the lookout for priceless views of the coast.

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.

Being Self-Guided you can go wherever you want and what makes this activity so special is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural heart of Costa Rica in a relaxing and exciting way at the same time. Imagine kayaking watching limpets, sloths, turtles and other animals through the calm waters of the river for two hours, with the freedom to share the experience with up to three companions. You will have at your disposal binoculars to not miss a detail of the fascinating wildlife that thrives in this pristine environment: from the howls of monkeys to the serenity of sloths and the vibrant colors of limpets. And at the end of your kayaking adventure, a refreshing and authentic reward awaits: pipe water and fresh fruits to revitalize you. Plus, for added convenience, you can opt for our scenic Tuk Tuk shuttle (at an additional fee). It is an intimate connection with Costa Rican nature that you will always remember.

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.

Discover the natural beauty and cultural history of Cahuita National Park on an engaging and informative hike led by a local native naturalist certified guide. Explore scenic trails along the Caribbean coastline, with opportunities to spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and colorful birdlife. More than just a wildlife walk, this experience offers a deeper insight into local traditions, plant uses, and the unique balance between forest and sea — all shared by a bilingual guide with lifelong roots in the area.

If you're keen to explore the tropical trails of the Cahuita National Park but don't know where to get started, this small-group hiking tour is an excellent option. Spend a couple of hours with a local guide as you explore a route that ends at the beach. You might even spot a sloth or monkeys. When you're done, head back to your starting point accompanied by your guide, or stay to relax by the water (then return on your own).

Love for nature and years of experience willing to be shared with you to make your visit to our country a great memory!

Prove your paddling skills on some of Costa Rica's best white water on a full-day rafting trip down the Pacuare River. Navigate Class III-IV rapids as you navigate through a scenic gorge, admiring cliffs, waterfalls, and unspoiled tropical rainforest that you can only see from the water. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as sloths, coatis, and toucans during calmer stretches, and stoke your energy with lunch at a riverside camp.

Guided by a local expert, you’ll safely explore hidden trails while searching for fascinating nocturnal wildlife. From impressive tarantulas emerging from their burrows to frogs, insects, reptiles, and maybe even snakes—every step brings a new surprise. This isn’t just a walk… it’s an adventure into the unknown. What makes this tour unforgettable: Rare opportunity to see tarantulas in their natural habitat Explore the jungle at night—completely different from daytime tours Learn how nocturnal species hunt, survive, and interact Small groups for a more personal and immersive experience Led by knowledgeable local guides who know exactly where to look.

Join us on a unique 2.5 hour tour where we will explore the rich biodiversity of the Native Park. During this tour, we will walk approximately 1.8 kilometers through the boreal forest and wetlands, two key ecosystems that are home to an impressive variety of species. As we move forward, we will observe and document the different birds that inhabit this area, providing information about each of them and their role in the local ecosystem. At the end of the tour, you will be able to consult the brochure with the sighted species and learn more about their behavior and habitat. The tour starts and ends at the main ticket office of the park, where we will also offer you a small snack with water and fresh fruit to revitalize you after the walk. Get ready for a fascinating and educational experience in the middle of nature!

In my experiences, people will be able to live and know from the perspective of a local person with indigenous descent. many traditions that are very important to the culture such as medicinal plants, knowing the ceremony house, crafts, cocoa chocolate making and history. and also very important to share with local people and take home a beautiful memory of everything experienced in the place. and then after this beautiful cultural experience. We visited a waterfall in the area where you can swim and enjoy nature. It is an experience that will allow you to connect with the indigenous Bribri culture of the area and appreciate the nature of its surroundings, which very few people managed to visit and learn about the beauty of this culture. And something also very important is that even the little ones who live this experience will learn about one of the best-known cultures in Costa Rica.

Learn more about Costa Rica’s indigenous people and culture on this half-day small-group tour to the Bribri Indigenous Reserve from Puerto Viejo. Meet an indigenous family, learn about their medicinal plants, and have a go at making your own tasty cacao paste. Continue to a beautiful waterfall in the mountains where you can cool off with a swim.

From the beach to the tropical rainforest. It's only a short walk from Playa Negra and you’ll begin diving into the rainforest. First crossing an old cacao farm. Then you’ll pass three humble huts of indigenous families. One hour in you'll be in the depth of the forest. This jungle has species of plants and shrubs with healing properties. A wide variety of palms and giant trees over 250 years old. About 2 hours in you’ll be approaching a great surprise. Descend to the KEKOLDI river. Following it until we encounter an imposing 45 meters high waterfall. Enjoy swimming and appreciating the tropical jungle at this secret and remote place. After enjoying this magical, it’s time to head back to the start. You should know we will be walking in the jungle, so you might get some mud on your shoes. And if it's raining we will still get mud so don't let a rainy day stop us. Total distance is 10km. For some people the hick could be a challenge.

This is a unique tour that gives you the opportunity to enjoy the humid tropical forest like never before. Once we arrive at the Cahuita National Park, our guide will be in charge of showing you all the beauties within the park. We will walk for approximately 2 hours in search of wild animals. Once this time was over, we headed to the Bribri community to share the experience of making chocolate in a traditional way. We will arrive at a local family, where we will share for about 2 hours about the history, the way of life, the language and we will also have the opportunity to make 100% organic chocolate in a traditional way. To finish, we will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients. Then we go to the waterfall where we will walk for approximately 10 minutes until we reach the waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim and to finish we will have a delicious tropical snack.

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.

After pickup at the pier, a short drive will take you deep inside the tropical rainforest of Costa Rica. Along the way, our professional tour guide will explain many facts about our country, including history, economy, biodiversity, politics and many other aspects more. Once arrival to Veragua rainforest, get ready for explore a pristine ecosystem. You will stroll along easily accessible trails to the tram. You will then enter an open-air gondola system that will take you through the primary rain forest past 300-year-old trees and down to the riverbank. You will then walk the Trail of the Giants, so named for the huge trees lining the riverbank or op to hike on the Puma Waterfall trail. Ride the tram to the top station and visit the biological research station. After Veragua, visit Tortuguero Canal. The canals that lead to the Tortuguero National Park begin in the Puerto Moin sector, just 5 miles from the center of the Limon province. Here enjoy many wildlife species such as sloths.

Navigate the rapids of the Reventazón River on this full-day whitewater rafting trip from Limon. Get a mix of churning class-II and -III waves plus calmer sections on the scenic 10-mile (16-km) run known as El Carmen. Take a break from paddling to enjoy a picnic lunch on a beautiful beach, and look for Costa Rican wildlife in the lush Caribbean jungle that flanks the river.

Discover Cahuita National Park on this all-day private tour. For those arriving via a cruise ship, travel from the port in Limon to Cahuita where you’ll go snorkeling with a guide, as well as take a short hike through the park. Cahuita National Park is home to a reef that’s filled with over 240 marine species including wildlife such as tropical fish, mollusks, and nurse sharks. Also, head to Puerto Vargas beach for more snorkeling opportunities.

Unique Adventure in the Caribbean. Being above the forest, contemplating the immensity of nature. Climb a Ceibo of more than 200 years, something that you cannot miss. And to descend you choose. Rapel or if you like adventure try our tarzan swing.

Travelers who want to see the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest while having fun will love this zip line tour. Ride 7,874 feet (2,400 meters) of zip lines between 18 platforms through the heights of the rainforest. Learn about the biodiversity of the rainforest while observing beautiful birds and plants.

This guided tour is the perfect introduction for any traveler visiting Puerto Viejo for the first time. Discover local nature. Learn about history, and geology on a tour suitable for all ages and skill levels. Choose between morning or afternoon departures, and enjoy the chance to see sloths and visit a secret viewpoint. After an informative instruction about everything you need to know about traveling in Puerto Viejo we will start the walk along an easy trail. Watch for wildlife along the way: crabs, howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and a diverse range of sea birds. As we walk, hear stories about the geological structure of the caribbean of Costa Rica, and find out what makes this place so unique. Go back in time and learn the history of the first settlements, pirates stories and the Bribri indigenous people. We finish at a view point with an incredible panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and Cocles island before we walk back looking for more wildlife.