The ideal time to visit is during the dry season from December to April when you'll find the best weather conditions for exploration and beach activities.
Options include local buses, taxis, and rental cars. The city is also accessible by ferry for nearby island visits.
Yes, many restaurants offer vegan and vegetarian options, influenced by Costa Rican cuisine which includes a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
The Carnaval de Limón is a must-see, celebrated in October, featuring parades, music, and traditional dances.
While it's generally safe, tourists should take standard precautions, particularly at night, in some less frequented areas.
Visitors should ensure they are up-to-date with vaccinations and take precautions against mosquito bites to avoid diseases like dengue.
Spanish is the official language, but English is widely spoken, particularly in the tourist sector.
The economy is driven by tourism, agriculture, particularly banana and coffee farming, and port-related activities.
Visitors should not miss exploring the rainforests and enjoying a boat tour in Tortuguero National Park.
Yes, most accommodations and cafes offer reliable internet access, but the connection might vary in more remote areas.