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Your Caribbean Coast Vacation

Plan the getaway you've always wished for with a customized Caribbean Coast vacation package. Get ready to experience hiking, nature and plenty more adventures in this exciting destination. Need help deciding the best places to go during your trip to Caribbean Coast? Start with top cities like Guapiles and Siquirres. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Caribbean Coast vacation into a reality.

The Latest Caribbean Coast vacation packages

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Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

$1,081
per person
Nov 12 - Nov 17
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel

$1,147
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
8.6/10 Excellent! (415 reviews)
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

$2,172
per person
Dec 6 - Dec 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Save 100% on your flight
$1,228
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
10000/10 Javier was a wonderful host, would highly recommend. He was very accommodating, very helpful with local suggestions. We had issues finding the location, he even went to go find us. Absolutely wonderful experience. The dome was one of the coolest experiences we’ve had yet.

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Peace Lodge

Peace Lodge

Save 100% on your flight
$1,630
per person
Nov 7 - Nov 12
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
10/10 Exceptional! (567 reviews)
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Where to stay in Caribbean Coast

Find the best Caribbean Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Caribbean Coast
A coastal scene with a weathered red building, waves crashing against the shore, and a rocky beach with barrels.

Limón Centro

While visiting Limón Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Limon Municipal Market and Sea Wall.

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Los Cocos

Los Cocos might not have many top sights, but Limon Municipal Market and Playa Cieneguita are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A tropical island with clear turquoise waters and a sandy beach.

Cieneguita

While Cieneguita isn't home to many top sights, Playa Cieneguita and Limon Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

A river winding through dense green forest, with a clear sky and distant mountains.

Barrio San Juan

When in Barrio San Juan, you can plan a visit to Limon Municipal Market and Sea Wall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A beach with waves, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Portete

While visiting Portete, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Bonita and Cariari Park.

Stay near popular Caribbean Coast attractions

Playa Bonita

9.0/10 (40 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Bonita during your trip to Limón? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Punta Uva Beach

9.6/10 (794 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Punta Uva Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Playa Chiquita

9.2/10 (258 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Chiquita during your trip to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Black Beach

8.6/10 (607 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Black Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Playa Cahuita

9.6/10 (60 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cahuita during your trip to Cahuita? Wander the beaches and parks in the area.
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What to do in Caribbean Coast

come and relax while enjoying the nature of this wonderful place.

Canoe tour in Tortuguero National Park

$25
per adult
Canoe tour in Tortuguero National Park
The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters

The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters

$64
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park

Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park

$28
per adult
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park
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Caribbean Coast Hotel Deals

Mawamba Lodge

Mawamba Lodge

Tortuguero Canals Colorado Limon
Fully refundable
$101 nightly
$114 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)
"If you’re here for the turtles, this is THE place. We were able to see little ones right on the beach! However, did not care for the food or room very much. Pamphlets would have been useful for the lodge, so we could better explore the grounds and surrounding area. There is no concierge and it takes ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Mawamba Lodge
Le Cameleon Hotel

Le Cameleon Hotel

Playa Cocles, Puerto Viejo Cahuita Limón
$173 nightly
$196 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (891 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, and the property was nice"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Le Cameleon Hotel
Umami Hotel - Adults Only

Umami Hotel - Adults Only

Calle 219A Cahuita Limon
$150 nightly
$169 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (520 reviews)
"The property was amazing and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. From the complimentary breakfast to the beautiful pool, and reserved poolside chairs we loved it. They informed us of some community amenities and held our bags until the check in. We were allowed to check in a bit early also. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Umami Hotel - Adults Only
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Things to do near Caribbean Coast

The Caribbean Coast of Limón Province, Costa Rica, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy unforgettable beach vacations, embark on thrilling coast trips, and participate in various adventure activities at local resorts and recreational areas. Whether seeking relaxation or excitement, the Caribbean Coast is a perfect destination for those eager to explore its natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene on the Caribbean Coast in Limón Province. Visit the bustling Mercado Municipal de Limón for local crafts and souvenirs, or explore the Plaza Limón, a charming spot with various shops offering unique gifts and tropical-inspired items.

Recreation

Explore Las Golondrinas Waterfall, a serene recreational area located 12 miles from the Caribbean Coast. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water, and experience a rejuvenating atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Rainforest Adventures, located 26 miles from Caribbean Coast, where adrenaline meets the lush jungle. For a scenic hike, explore the Tortuguero Hill Trail, situated 20 miles away, offering stunning views and an immersive outdoor experience filled with adventure.

Nightlife

In Limón Province, the Caribbean Coast offers vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs in Puerto Viejo and Cahuita. Dance to reggae and calypso rhythms, enjoy beach bonfire parties, and sip cocktails at beachfront venues like La Cantina and Salsa Brava for an unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Caribbean Coast

The Caribbean Coast in Limón Province, Costa Rica, is a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning national parks and beautiful beaches along the Caribbean Sea. Popular attractions include modern universities and educational sites, offering a blend of exploration and learning. Visitors can enjoy activities like sunbathing at Coco Beach and discovering the best local beaches, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic experiences and thrilling adventures.

  • Earth University: Located 7 miles from the Caribbean Coast, Earth University offers a unique glimpse into sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. With its modern campus and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can engage with students and faculty dedicated to creating a more sustainable future.
  • Tortuguero National Park: Situated 17 miles from the Caribbean Coast, Tortuguero National Park is a paradise for adventure seekers. Experience lush rainforests, winding canals, and diverse wildlife, including nesting sea turtles. The stunning scenery provides endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
  • Centro America Autonomous University: Also located 17 miles from the Caribbean Coast, this university showcases Costa Rican culture through its educational programs and community initiatives. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and enjoy cultural events that highlight the region's rich history.

Best time to go to Caribbean Coast

The best time to visit Caribbean Coast is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Caribbean Coast

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Caribbean Coast.
  • Consider traveling to Caribbean Coast during the low season (June, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Caribbean Coast Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Caribbean Coast vacation package cost?
Vacation packages in the Caribbean Coast are centered on Cahuita. A week-long trip there typically costs around $1,150 per adult, with prices ranging from around $700 to $2,250 per adult. *Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Caribbean Coast vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Caribbean Coast package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Caribbean Coast vacation package?
A Caribbean Coast vacation package in Cahuita lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most hotels in Cahuita offer free breakfast, and most also provide airport shuttle service to and from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) Airport.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How do I find cheap Caribbean Coast vacation package deals?
Caribbean Coast vacation package deals are available in Cahuita, where prices start around $720 per adult. Package prices in April average around $1,040 per adult for a 6-day trip.Bundling your flight and hotel can offer additional savings compared with booking separately. Week-long Cahuita packages typically save around $85 per adult, while two-week packages save around $165 per adult.Browse cheap Caribbean Coast vacation package deals on Expedia to compare current deals for Cahuita and your travel dates. *Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to visit Caribbean Coast?
The best time for a Caribbean Coast vacation package in Cahuita is typically in May, and from September to October, which are the peak booking months. During May, average temperatures are around 79°F with highs of 84°F, and in October, average temperatures are also around 79°F with highs of 83°F. Timing reflects Cahuita specifically, so conditions may differ elsewhere along the coast.If you'd prefer a quieter trip, consider visiting in November or January. In November, average temperatures are around 77°F with highs of 82°F, and in January, average temperatures are around 75°F with highs of 81°F, offering a more relaxed experience with fewer visitors.
What types of vacation packages are available in the Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica?
Caribbean Coast vacation packages, concentrated in Cahuita, come in several travel styles:
  • Budget: Nearly a third of hotels in Cahuita fall into the budget tier, with options like Cabini Taz, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, offering free WiFi and pet-friendly accommodations about 7 miles from Punta Uva Beach.
  • Breakfast: For convenience, consider packages that include breakfast, such as a stay at La Paz del Caribe, a 4-star property rated 9.9 out of 10 by travelers, which provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool about 2 miles from Punta Uva Beach.
  • Couples: Colina Secreta - Glamping and Villas, rated 9.8 out of 10 by travelers, is a strong choice for couples with its spa, outdoor pool, and free breakfast, about 3 miles from Punta Uva Beach — travelers praise its great overall experience.
  • Beach: Options like Kenaki Lodge, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, offer a calm and relaxing stay with free breakfast and a kitchen, about 14 miles from Punta Uva Beach.
Which destinations should I consider for a Caribbean Coast vacation?
For a Caribbean Coast vacation, choosing the right base depends on your preferred travel style. Here are a few destinations to consider:
  • Cahuita: A strong choice for travelers seeking beaches, adventure activities, and scenic views, with a good range of lodging options.
  • Puerto Viejo de Talamanca: Ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and beaches, offering a lively atmosphere and many places to stay.
  • Tortuguero: Perfect for eco-friendly travel and nature enthusiasts, known for its outdoor activities and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Is Caribbean Coast better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Caribbean Coast is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its adventure activities and scenic views. Many of its constituent cities, such as Cahuita and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, are primarily beach-focused, offering travelers plenty of opportunities for sun and sand.For a Caribbean Coast vacation, you'll find beautiful stretches of coastline like Playa Cahuita and Punta Uva Beach, ideal for relaxing or engaging in water sports. While the region is rich in natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, cultural attractions are more integrated into the local communities rather than being a primary draw.
Which airport should I use for a Caribbean Coast vacation?
For a Caribbean Coast vacation, travelers typically fly into San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) as the main international gateway for Costa Rica. From there, you can arrange onward travel to your specific destination along the Caribbean Coast.Limón Intl. Airport (LIO) is another option that serves the region and may be more convenient depending on your final destination.
What are the top things to do in the Caribbean Coast?
A Caribbean Coast vacation is often explored from a base like Cahuita, which offers a mix of natural beauty and adventure:Browse and book things to do in the Caribbean Coast on Expedia.
What is the best time to book a Caribbean Coast vacation package?
Book your Caribbean Coast vacation package around 9 weeks in advance, with packages located in Cahuita. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 5 and 17 weeks out.In May and from September to October are the most popular months for Caribbean Coast packages in Cahuita, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those months. For those seeking last-minute Caribbean Coast vacation packages, a select few travelers book within a week of travel.
How many days do you need for a Caribbean Coast vacation?
Most Caribbean Coast vacation packages last around 7 days, with stays in Cahuita, an area known for its beaches, adventure activities, and scenic views. Week-long trips are the most popular, giving you ample time to explore attractions like Cahuita National Park. Nearly a third of travelers also choose around two weeks for a more extended Caribbean Coast vacation.
Can I change or cancel my Caribbean Coast vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Caribbean Coast vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Caribbean Coast vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Caribbean Coast vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Caribbean Coast?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Caribbean Coast, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Caribbean Coast vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Caribbean Coast vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Caribbean Coast vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Caribbean Coast getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Caribbean Coast vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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