Discover the Vibrant Heart of Limón: Limón's Municipal Market
Explore Limón's Municipal Market, a vibrant hub of local culture where authentic Costa Rican flavors and crafts await you.
Step into Limón's Municipal Market, a bustling hub where the flavors and colors of Costa Rica come alive. Experience the local culture through its vibrant stalls, fresh produce, and friendly vendors. A must-visit for any traveler looking to immerse themselves in the authentic charm of Limón.
A brief summary to Limón's Municipal Market
- calle4, C. 4, Limon, Limón Province, 70101, CR
- +50650124328
- Monday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 7 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to experience the market at its most vibrant.
- Carry cash, as many local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't hesitate to try samples; locals love to share their food!
- Take your time to explore all the different stalls; each has unique offerings.
- Make sure to interact with the vendors; they can provide valuable insights into the local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Cahuita National Park entrance, head southwest on Route 36. After approximately 15 kilometers, take the exit toward Limón on Route 32. Continue on Route 32 for about 20 kilometers until you reach the city center of Limón. Once in Limón, follow signs to Calle 4. Turn left onto Calle 4 and you will find Limón's Municipal Market on your right. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Limón's Municipal Market using public transportation, first find the bus stop near the Cahuita National Park entrance where buses to Limón operate. Take a bus heading towards Limón; the trip typically lasts around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Limón bus terminal, exit the bus and head west toward the city center. Walk along Calle 4 for about 5-10 minutes, and the Municipal Market will be on your right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Antigua Capitanía de Puerto
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Puerto Limón, Cruise Port
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Essential places to dine
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Jarquin Hamburgers
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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