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Beaches of the Caribbean
Playa Moín Norte
Located to the northwest of the city of Limón, it is made up of a strip of land of varying width between the Caribbean Sea and the Tortuguero canals.
It is a grayish sand beach, that runs straight and faces the open sea, so swimmers should take precautions. Its coastline has abundant vegetation. One of its main attractions is the Japdeva Pier and the surroundings of the lagoon, with their exuberant and diverse vegetation and fauna.
Moín is a destination for boating, fishing, hiking, scientific tourism, sun, relaxation, sea.
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Playa Bonita
It is located near the city of Limón, in the canton and province of the same name.
The beach has strong waves, a steep slope and yellowish sands. One of its main attractions is the rocky coastline surrounding the southern sector of Punta Blanca, a place of great beauty where visitors can easily take in the abundant marine flora and fauna. The beach is intended for sun, relaxation and professional surfing. Take precautions when swimming due to strong currents, especially in the western sector.
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Playa Portete
Located in the province of Limón, in the canton of the same name. The best kind of beach is one that meets the optimal conditions for swimmers because of its gentle waves and the absence of strong currents. These factors are behind the tourist appeal of this small cove. It offers favorable conditions for free diving through the remains of reef communities and has clear waters throughout the year.
The beach is intended for: sun, relaxation, swimming, diving, watching the flora and fauna.
Playa Piuta
Very popular among locals in Limón. The beach is actually part of a larger entertainment center, with a synthetic soccer field, picnic area, playground for children and a bar-restaurant for adults, in addition to the lagoon and beach.
The beach section is quite small but has enough shade to enjoy the day. Piuta is a central location, providing an option for Limonenses who enjoy escaping the heat by cooling off in the sea on their free days.
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