"Limon" The Capital City

Limon is the capital city of Costa Rica's Limon Province.


Limon embodies the eastern caribbean coast of Costa Rica.
Puerto Limon, or widely referred to as Limon, is the capital of the province as well as the main port in Costa Rica off the Caribbean coast. Also, the largest and most diversified city in Limon, has a unique vibe and culture which only exists in this picturesque part of the country.  Only 3 hours from San Jose, Limon is a tropical destination that is one of a kind.


Puertzo Limon, or widely referred to as Limon, is the capital of the province as well as the main port in Costa Rica off the Caribbean coast. Also, the largest and most diversified city in Limon, has a unique vibe and culture which only exists in this picturesque part of the country.  Only 3 hours from San Jose, Limon is a tropical destination that is one of a kind.

 

Limon Costa Rica.  The Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica is named after the capital city Puerto Limon.

The province of Limon borders Heredia, Cartago, and Puntarenas provinces to its west.

Limon At A Glance

Limon Flag

Largest City:
Puerto Limon (pop. 90,000)

Population:
339,295 (as of 2000)

Area:
9,189 km²
(3,548 sq miles)

Featured Event:
Carnaval (Oct 8-15)

Featured Destination:
Tortuguero

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