Limón Holidays

Things to do in Limón

Limón offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for an active holiday. Visitors can enjoy boat tours, engaging fun activities, and explore the scenic waterfront promenade. Additionally, there are educational and recreational areas along with picturesque hiking trails that invite exploration and discovery. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Limón has something for everyone.

Shopping

The Limon Municipal Market is a vibrant public market where you can immerse yourself in local culture while shopping for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Plaza Bribri, which offers a variety of shops and artisan goods just over 16.1km away.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility at the Serenity Gardens Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the beautiful Cahuita National Park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting, all while enjoying the vibrant natural surroundings of Limón.

Adventure

In Limón, explore the lush rainforest at Tortuguero National Park, where you can kayak through winding canals and spot diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of zip-lining across canopy treetops at Arenal, or surf the vibrant waves at Puerto Viejo, renowned for its stunning beaches and surf culture.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Limón offers vibrant experiences, from lively bars like El Patio to dance the night away, to the laid-back vibe at La Casa del Mar. Enjoy local music and delicious cocktails as you immerse yourself in the Caribbean spirit after sunset.

Find the best attractions in Limón

Limón, in Costa Rica's Limón Province, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering beautiful beaches, islands, and urban parks. Explore the local attractions, including the intriguing lemon museum and various tourist spots, to immerse yourself in the vibrant city experience. Whether you seek relaxation by the shore or an exploration of the town, Limón has something for every traveller to enjoy.

• Uvita Island: A hidden gem nestled within Limón, Uvita Island offers stunning outdoor beach vibes. Enjoy pristine waters and colourful marine life as you relax on its sandy shores or engage in snorkelling and kayaking adventures. The island's natural beauty makes it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Playa Bonita: Renowned for its picturesque scenery, Playa Bonita boasts a vibrant beach atmosphere. With gentle waves and swaying palm trees, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, immersing yourself in the laid-back Costa Rican lifestyle.
• Vargas Park: This urban park is a family-friendly oasis in Limón, featuring lush greenery and recreational areas. Perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or engaging in outdoor activities, Vargas Park provides a serene escape amid the city's bustle, making it a delightful spot for both locals and visitors.

Best time to go to Limón

The best time to visit Limón is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Limón

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Limón.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.