The gateway to Costa Rica's Caribbean coast
Puerto Limón, the largest city in the Limón province, is a fascinating destination that offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Known for its bustling international port, Puerto Limón is the perfect starting point to explore the wonders of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Visitors can enjoy golden beaches like Playa Bonita, where they can relax in the sun or swim in crystal-clear waters. Parque Vargas, with its palm trees and tropical flowers, is ideal for a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the ethnographic museum that showcases local history and Afro-Caribbean influence. The best time to visit Puerto Limón is from December to April when the weather is dry and sunny. Conversely, the green season offers lush nature and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a nature lover or a culture enthusiast, Puerto Limón will charm you with its warm atmosphere.
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