Top Limon Sightseeing Tours

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 best of Limón on a unique shore excursion combining nature, culture, and wildlife. Start with a scenic coastal drive to the Tortuguero Canals, known as the “Amazon of Costa Rica” for their lush vegetation and incredible biodiversity. Board a comfortable pontoon boat and watch for orchids, water lilies, sloths, monkeys, crocodiles, caimans, basilisk lizards, and tropical birds. After the boat tour, enjoy fresh local fruits. Continue to a botanical garden and banana plantation to learn about cultivating bananas, chocolate, and coffee. Then visit Cahuita National Park for a guided hike where your English‑speaking guide helps you spot wildlife in its natural habitat. You’ll also have time to swim or walk along the beach. Finish with a stop at a local fruit stand to taste pineapple, watermelon, and bananas then will take a drive through the coast line for a city tour, then return to the starting point at port of Limon!!

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.

Immerse yourself in nature on the Caribbean coast with a hike in the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge—and leave the logistics to someone else. Join a small-group to trek along a mountain path in a tropical rainforest, spotting wildlife like monkeys, birds, reptiles, and sloths along the way. Explore the pristine parts of Costa Rica’s natural paradise on this off-the-beaten path adventure.

Experience six of Puerto Limón's highlights in one unforgettable shore excursion. Designed for cruise guests, this small-group adventure combines a Tortuguero Canal boat ride, wildlife viewing, rainforest scenery, a banana plantation visit, Puerto Limón sightseeing, and authentic Afro-Caribbean culture. Keep an eye out for sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife while discovering the best of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast with an expert local guide.

Local and authentic guidance: The tour is guided by people born and raised in Cahuita, allowing a deep connection with the history, Afro-Caribbean culture, and ancestral knowledge of the place. Personalized and aware approach: It's not a massive tour. An intimate, friendly experience is prioritized, adapted to the pace of the visitor, with respect for nature and the community. Holistic and educational view: Knowledge on flora, fauna, park ecology and also cultural aspects are integrated

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.

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.

Step into a living world of ancestral knowledge, sustainable farming, and spiritual connection with nature. This immersive cultural experience takes you deep into the Bribri Indigenous Territory, where you'll be welcomed by a local Bribri family dedicated to preserving their traditions through a powerful, community-led project. Led by a certified native guide (bilingual – English & Spanish), this journey goes far beyond sightseeing — it’s a true cultural exchange rooted in respect, authenticity, and storytelling. One of the most cherished highlights of your visit is the opportunity to take part in traditional Bribri artisanal chocolate making, using techniques and spiritual practices that have been passed down for generations.

Combine a jungle cruise with a zipline adventure on a tour that explores the Tortuguero Canal and lush rainforest, giving you sweeping views of ‘Costa Rica’s Amazon’ from 11 zipline cables and 12 platforms. Dense foliage can make wildlife hard to see from the forest floor, but taking in the rainforest from the water and air gives you the perfect vantage point for spotting everything from howler monkeys to crocodiles.

We love adventure and that's why we created a tour that includes activities such as ziplining, hiking, rappelling, suspension bridges and Tarzan swing. This tour has it all!

This is not just a drive but rather, it is a deep dive into the heart of Limon. From protected turtles to the aroma of cacao and the flavor of the Caribbean, we ensure you experience the very best of our home in one sophisticated journey.

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.

See the highlights of Limon on a full-day tour. Set off from your meeting point and visit a local fruit stand. Then, head to the rainforest to learn more about the area’s biodiversity. You’ll also see a banana plantation and explore the Tortuguero Canals, which teem with wildlife and vegetation. Finally, take a city tour of Limon with a stop at Playa Bonita.

Uvita Island Historical & Nature Experience – Caribbean Costa Rica Step into history and untouched Caribbean beauty on this unique guided experience to Uvita Island, one of Costa Rica’s most historically significant and naturally rich destinations. Located just off the coast of Limón, Uvita Island is believed to be the first landing point of Christopher Columbus in Costa Rica in 1502. As you walk its shores, you’ll stand where history began — surrounded by lush tropical forest and vibrant turquoise waters. What makes this tour different? This is not just a boat ride — it’s a storytelling journey. We combine history, culture, and nature into one immersive Caribbean experience. Highlights & Points of Interest: Historic Landing Site of Christopher Columbus (1502) Learn the fascinating story of Costa Rica’s Caribbean origins and the impact of this encounter. Guided Nature Walk Birdwatching Opportunities Caribbean Sea Swimming & Snorkeling Panoramic Views of Limón Coastline

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.

The Costa Rican province of Puerto Limon is known for its rich biodiversity, local food culture, and sandy Caribbean beaches. Experience Puerto Limon’s highlights in just a few hours during this shore excursion, which allows you to easily tour the city and see top attractions such as the Tortuguero Canals, a Banana Plantation, and Playa Bonita. Along the way, your guide provides helpful commentary.

Explore the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica in one full day. Visit the Jaguar Rescue Center to see rescued animals up close, taste local coffee and cacao, and discover handmade crafts. Cruise the Tortuguero Canals, spotting sloths, monkeys, caimans, and tropical birds in their natural habitat. End the day at Playa Bonita, enjoying the ocean and Caribbean flavors at your own pace. A hands-on experience of wildlife, local culture, and coastal life.

This Tortuguero Canals tour is a Limon classic. Drive along the coast, visit a fruit stand and banana plantation, and take a quick stop at the beach on your way to the Tortuguero Canals, a popular wildlife destination full of tropical plants and animals. Going with a guided tour keeps you on-time and organized for easy sightseeing.

Indulge in the most complete shore excursion available in the region. The Puerto Limón Sightseeing & Fun Drive is a masterfully curated experience that blends the lush biodiversity of the rainforest with the rhythmic soul of Afro-Caribbean culture. Traveling in the comfort of a deluxe air-conditioned motor coach and accompanied by a professional naturalist guide, you will discover why this is the premier choice for discerning travelers.

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Cahuita National Park on a guided walking experience led by a passionate local wildlife guide. This tour combines expert wildlife spotting, cultural insight, and a deep appreciation for nature. Using a professional telescope, guests enjoy close and respectful observation of monkeys, sloths, tropical birds, butterflies, iguanas, and occasionally snakes and frogs — offering excellent photography opportunities without disturbing the animals. With years of experience guiding in the Caribbean region, I help visitors understand animal behavior, ecosystems, and conservation efforts in a clear and engaging way. The walk takes place at a relaxed pace, allowing time to fully enjoy the lush vegetation, coastal scenery, and rich wildlife. Small groups ensure a more personal and immersive experience, making it ideal for families, nature lovers, and photography enthusiasts.

Explore beyond the coast on this Puerto Limon shore excursion to Cahuita National Park. Take a quick look at Puerto Limon from a panoramic viewpoint before sailing down the tropical Tortuguero Canals in a covered boat en route to a banana plantation and Cahuita National Park. Enjoy a nature walk with your guide before returning to your ship at the port.

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the Costa Rican jungle on this 5-hour tour from Limon. Get your adrenaline pumping as you tackle a course of 11 zip-lines, enjoy spectacular aerial views of the rainforest, then visit a traditional banana plantation. Port pickup and drop-off is included.