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Limon Info
Limon also called Puerto Limon is the capital city of lovely province of Limon in Costa Rica. The city houses a port and many beaches. The province of Limon is located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
Sightseeing in Limon, Costa Rica
Limon offers great many tourist attractions for sightseeing in Limon. Some of the popular tourist attractions in Limon are:
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuga Island
Parque Nacional Cahuita
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuguero National Park is located towards the northeastern part of Costa Rica by the Caribbean Sea. The park is set amidst wet rainforests surrounded by beaches, assorted waterways and lagoons. The park covers an area of 75 square miles. Here you can go for nature trail walks, hiking, fishing. You can tour various sections of the park by cruising along the Tortuguero Canal. The park is home to hawsbill turtles and green sea turtles. During summer the turtles lay their eggs on the black beaches here.
Parque Nacional Cahuita
Parque Nacional Cahuita is one of the popular national parks in Costa Rica. It is tucked on the Caribbean coast. It faces the Atlantic Ocean. The park was founded in 1970. It is situated 42 kilometers away from Puerto Limon. The best time to visit the park is during March, April, September and October when you will face less rains in this part of the country. The park is spread over 1.067 hectares of land including rainforests and 22, 400 hectares of marine life. The park houses the the country's greatest coral reef. The beaches here present ample opportunities to indulge in various types of water sports like snorkeling and diving and swimming. The marine animals found in the waters here are eels, sea urchins, sponges, shrimps, lobsters, sharks and Carey turtles.
Accommodation in Limon
Limon city offers a wide choice of hotels which will cater to all your accommodation, dining, business and recreational needs. Some of the hotels in Limon are:
Maribu Caribe Hotel
Minotel Las Palmas Beach Resort
Silver King Lodge
Hotel Acon
Hotel Royal Limon
Hotel La Isla Inn
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