Day trip
Limón Day Trip Itinerary
A 1-day route through Limón covering Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón, Uvita Island and other highlights, grouped so each day stays within a short travel distance.
Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 22, 2026
The whole route at a glance
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DAY 1
Around Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón · Temples & religious sites·Nature
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MorningRoman Catholic Diocese of Limón
Temples & religious sites
A Catholic diocese in Limón, Costa Rica, established as an apostolic vicariate in 1921 and elevated to a full diocese in 1994. Visiting its cathedral offers a glimpse into the region's Catholic heritage.
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AfternoonUvita Island
Nature · 2.1 km from the previous stop
A small uninhabited Caribbean island just over 900 meters off the port of Limón, with only a small dock and a few structures remaining. Boats and captains can be hired near the Ciénaguita River for a trip out to the island.
Where to stay for this itinerary
Around Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón, the anchor of day one. Staying here keeps your first day's travel shortest.
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Hotel Tete
0.2 km · Limón
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Hotel Miami
0.2 km · Limón
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Hotel El Oriental
0.2 km · Limón
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Hotel Miami
0.3 km · Limon
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Hotel NG
0.3 km · Limón
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Hotel Fung
0.3 km · Limon
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