Experience six of Puerto Limón's highlights in one unforgettable shore excursion. Designed for cruise guests, this small-group adventure combines a Tortuguero Canal boat ride, wildlife viewing, rainforest scenery, a banana plantation visit, Puerto Limón sightseeing, and authentic Afro-Caribbean culture. Keep an eye out for sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife while discovering the best of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast with an expert local guide.
Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance to the Puerto Limon Cruise Port, holding a sign with your name or the company name. Meeting Time: 8:00 AM or 30 minutes after your ship's arrival, whichever is later. Please note that pick-up is not available inside the cruise terminal.
Begin your Puerto Limón Shore Excursion with a scenic drive through the city. Learn about the region's rich Afro-Caribbean culture, discover where Christopher Columbus first landed in Costa Rica, and see some of the city's most important landmarks while gaining insight into local life on the Caribbean coast.
Travel along Costa Rica's Caribbean coast to the beautiful Cahuita area. Enjoy an easy nature walk through rainforest and coastal scenery while searching for sloths, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and other tropical wildlife.
Visit a working banana plantation and learn how one of Costa Rica's most important exports is cultivated, harvested, and shipped around the world. Gain insight into the history and economic importance of the banana industry in Limón Province.
Board a covered boat and cruise through the famous Tortuguero Canals, often called Costa Rica's Amazon. Observe rainforest wildlife including monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, tropical birds, and exotic vegetation while learning about the local ecosystem.
Sample fresh tropical fruits and discover some of the flavors that make Costa Rica's Caribbean coast unique.
Before returning to your ship, enjoy free time to browse local souvenir shops and pick up a special reminder of your visit to Puerto Limón.
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