Port overview
Port of Puerto Limón at a glance
Caribbean gateway to Costa Rica.
- In port now
- 0
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 0
- Ships seen
- 0
- Cruise lines seen
- 0
- Port type
- Port of Call
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time
- Terminals
- 1
- Annual passengers
- 300,000
- Max ship length
- 300 m
- UN/LOCODE
- CRLIO
- Also known as
- Costa Rica Cruise Port
Facilities
- Hotels Nearby
- Taxi Available
Cruises
Cruises Visiting Port of Puerto Limón
Port of Puerto Limón is a port of call, not a departure port. Cruises do not embark here, but many itineraries include a stop.
Live data
Ships at Port of Puerto Limón now
No recent ship observations are available near Port of Puerto Limón. This does not confirm the port is empty.
Shore excursions
Things to do in Puerto Limón
Tours and activities near Port of Puerto Limón, bookable ahead of your port day.
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Where to stay
Hotels near Port of Puerto Limón
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Hotels & Accommodations Near Port of Puerto Limón
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FAQ
Questions about Port of Puerto Limón
What cruise ships visit Port of Puerto Limón?
Port of Puerto Limón is visited by cruise ships from major cruise lines throughout the year. You can see which ships are currently near Port of Puerto Limón and recent arrivals on the port's live tracking page at /ports/puerto-limon.
Where is Port of Puerto Limón located?
Port of Puerto Limón is located in Puerto Limón, Limón, Costa Rica.
What is the best time to visit Port of Puerto Limón?
The best time to visit Port of Puerto Limón depends on the cruise season for Limón. Check the seasonality page at /ports/puerto-limon/seasonality for month-by-month ship visit data and peak travel periods.
What shore excursions are available at Port of Puerto Limón?
Port of Puerto Limón offers a variety of shore excursions including guided tours, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Popular activities in Puerto Limón include sightseeing, local cuisine tours, and historical site visits. You can also book excursions independently through platforms like Klook and Viator.
How do I get from Port of Puerto Limón to Puerto Limón?
From Port of Puerto Limón, you can reach Puerto Limón by taxi, public transport, or shuttle services. Taxi services operate from the cruise terminal. Many cruise lines also offer shuttle services into town.



