Top Limon Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

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.

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.

Animal lovers will enjoy this small-group day tour to two top wildlife attractions on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Learn more about big cat conservation at Puerto Limón’s Jaguar Rescue Center, where you’ll get a close-up look at the animals. Continue to the Cahuita National Park, where you’ll see many species in their natural habitat, including various monkeys and sloths, if you’re lucky.

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.

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).

It is best to take this experience on your first days here since you will learn a lot about the area, things to do here and places to visit, so you can decide what you want to do for the remainder of your vacation here. I enjoy sharing my knowledge about animals, this area and it's unique culture. We will first visit The Cliff, a special place with breathtaking views of the ocean. On the hike to there and back we may see sloths and monkeys. At the Cliff you can take some amazing photos, it’s the perfect instagram opportunity. Then we'll drive around the town so you will get to know where is what. We will then visit Iguana Project, protected area where iguanas are raised to be released into the forest. This project is in a Bri Bri farm, so you will also learn about medicinal plants and Bri Bri culture. After that we will go to the waterfalls, a magical place in the woods, where we will relax and swim in the waterfall pool, share drinks and chat about Puerto Viejo and Pura Vida!

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.

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.

Costa Rica has become the world's premier destination for ecotourism. Places like La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park are the reason why. Hike through rainforest and cloud forest on purpose-built trails to discover incredible biodiversity. Butterflies, monkeys, hummingbirds, reptiles - this is just the start of a long list of what you'll see. In addition to wildlife watching, learn all about coffee, from tiny seed to delicious cup.

We will pick up guests at 7:30 a.m. from the farthest locations, with prior coordination. Upon arrival at the Refuge, our guide will lead visitors on a tour through the reserve, where they can experience the wildlife and natural beauty of its unique forest and beaches. Guests may encounter three species of monkeys, a variety of birds, reptiles, and sloths while exploring different ecosystems. This pristine South Caribbean jungle remains untouched and free from pollution, making it a truly special place to connect with nature. The hike follows a mountain path and returns along the coastal trail, offering spectacular views and landscapes. This experience is perfect for nature lovers who want to immerse themselves in biodiversity, observe wildlife, and understand how nature interacts in this protected environment. Join us for an authentic adventure in the tropical forest. Come and enjoy nature interacting in a quiet spot. Pura Vida Costa Rica

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.

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.

The tour begins with a walk in Cahuita National Park, a paradise of wildlife and nature. You will have the chance to see amazing animals such as monkeys, sloths, coatis and more. You will also learn about the history and culture of the South Caribbean. After the walk, we will visit the Bri-Bri Tribe, an indigenous community that lives in harmony with nature and preserves its ancestral traditions and knowledge. You will learn about their use of plants and their culture. You will also witness the traditional preparation of cacao, the sacred food of the gods. You will taste the delicious chocolate and learn about it. Next, we will enjoy a mouthwatering lunch prepared by a Bri-Bri cook in a very traditional way where you will savor the flavors of the local cuisine. Finally, we will go to the Ma-Cu Waterfall, a hidden gem in the jungle. You will have the opportunity to relax in the refreshing pool and eat some fresh fruit. We will end the day with fresh coconut water to hydrate your body.

Experience a unique adventure, you will feel the tropical forest like never before. Feel nature first hand, sleep under the stars. Waking up to the sound of the animals, without a doubt a unique experience that you cannot miss.

Experience all the best of what Costa Rica's Caribbean side has to offer during this 6-in-1 tour from Puerto Limón. Part history, part wildlife, part city, part nature, you'll have a chance to delve into the Afro-Caribbean culture that defines the region and enjoy the tropical landscape in which it's set.

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.

It offers a unique combination of kayaking, forest hiking and beach swimming in Punta Uva, one of the most beautiful and emblematic places in Costa Rica. You will not only enjoy the stunning views of the river, the forest and the coast, but also see and learn from a certified tour guide about the wildlife that lives in this natural paradise. You'll also have the opportunity to spot sloths, iguanas, monkeys, turtles and other exotic animals in their natural habitat. Don´t forget the tasty fruit snack included on the tour.

Be immersed in Costa Rica’s famous biodiversity on a 5-hour shore excursion to the Veragua Rainforest. After a pick-up at the port, walk along rainforest trails to the tram. Then, take a leisurely tour through the dense forest. Follow a walking trail past giant trees, some as old as 300 years. Learn more about the flora and fauna at the biological research station before your return transfer.

Experience two of the greatest highlights of the Punta Uva area with this half-day tour. First, visit a jaguar rescue center to say hello to rehabilitated monkeys, wild cats, sloths, marsupials, and other animals. Afterward, hike to a sightseeing point in Punta Uvas, famous for beautiful jungles and beach areas.

This experience will give you the opportunity to discover the hidden kingdom of the south Caribbean as never before. Being in the middle of the jungle will give you the feeling of being part of nature. You will have the opportunity to spot many different kind of creatures that are only active at night. This activity takes place in The Gandoca Manzanillo Wild Life refuge.

When your cruise ship sails into Limon, make the most of your stint in Costa Rica on a half-day shore excursion to Tortuguero National Park, ideal for nature lovers. Look out for howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, and more during a jungle canal cruise and take a tour of the Del Monte Banana Plantation. A snack of tropical fruit and port pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

See the wonderful wildlife that Costa Rica is famous for on this shore excursion to two top natural attractions on the Caribbean coast. Look for monkeys, sloths, flocks of migratory birds, and more on a cruise through the Tortuguero Canals. After exploring these rich wetlands, see where jungle meets the sea on a hiking tour of Cahuita National Park, a protected habitat bordered by sandy beaches and the country’s largest coral reef.