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Limón, Costa Rica
The port is a gateway to Tortuguero-style waterways, sloth and monkey habitat, cacao farms and the beaches south toward Cahuita. It reveals Costa Rica's Afro-Caribbean culture as well as the country's better-known biodiversity.
The Story of Limón, Costa Rica
Puerto Limón is Costa Rica's principal Caribbean port and the capital of Limón Province. The city sits between the sea and a lush region of banana plantations, rainforest, wildlife refuges and canals.
Limón, Costa Rica in Context
Puerto Limón is Costa Rica's principal Caribbean port and the capital of Limón Province. The city sits between the sea and a lush region of banana plantations, rainforest, wildlife refuges and canals.
What Makes It Special
The port is a gateway to Tortuguero-style waterways, sloth and monkey habitat, cacao farms and the beaches south toward Cahuita. It reveals Costa Rica's Afro-Caribbean culture as well as the country's better-known biodiversity.
Interesting Facts
Limón's modern growth was closely tied to the railroad and banana export trade. Nearby Cahuita National Park protects both rainforest and coral reef.
Explore the R&M Photographs
Explore our R&M Adventures photographs to see Limón's waterfront, port activity and the vivid green landscape of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.
The Story of Limón, Costa Rica
Puerto Limón is Costa Rica's principal Caribbean port and the capital of Limón Province. The city sits between the sea and a lush region of banana plantations, rainforest, wildlife refuges and canals.
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