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The Top 20 Attractions in Limón

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Limón. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Limón is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 11, 2025

Cahuita National Park

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Cahuita National Park is right on the Caribbean beach. A tour takes about 2-3 hours.
We walk the path through the rainforest and see sloths, capuchin monkeys, but also snakes, …

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Cerro Chirripó Summit

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Having come up from the park office in a seven hour slog for 14km and 2000m, we had a 2.30am wake up call at the refuge and hiked for 2hrs …

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Vargas Park

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Many people are looking for a little rest and some protection from the hot sun in the shady corner. Often you can see a sloth that occasionally leaves the tree top and shows up very close.

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Wooden Walkway in Cahuita National Park

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At the end of the Los Corales trail, you have the choice between the Puerto Vargas trail (road) or the slightly shorter, highly recommended Los Cativos trail (approx. 2.2 km …

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Río Suárez, Cahuita National Park

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Important NOTE:
When crossing a river, always go as far upstream as possible and look for a flat spot. Crocodiles and sharks can be particularly dangerous in the estuaries.

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Kelly Creek Ranger Station

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There are two entrances to the national park, at the ranger stations Kelly Creek and Puerto Vargas, which are connected by a very nice hiking trail. The Kelly Creek Station …

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Punta Vargas

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The Cahuita National Park can be hiked through in three stages from Cahuita to the end at Puerto Vargas (a little more than 8 km in total). At the second …

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Animals are everywhere

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It is important to behave quietly in the national park and you will discover great animals to watch. Very nice be careful....

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At the very tip of the national park

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Beautiful view over the sea. Here you should not go into the water strong undercurrent.

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Entrance to Tortuguero National Park

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The entrance area of the national park with the ticket office also contains a pier for tourist boats.

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Coastal Erosion in Cahuita National Park

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In the national park there is soil erosion by waves in many places. The beach has partly disappeared, the path has been washed away and here the sea is already eating its way through the forest.

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The Top 20 Attractions in Limón

Cahuita National Park

Cerro Chirripó Summit

Vargas Park

Wooden Walkway in Cahuita National Park

Río Suárez, Cahuita National Park

Kelly Creek Ranger Station

Punta Vargas

Animals are everywhere

At the very tip of the national park

Entrance to Tortuguero National Park

Coastal Erosion in Cahuita National Park

Most popular routes in Limón

Most popular attractions in Limón

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