Notable beach · Limón Province, Costa Rica
Punta Uva beach
Playa Punta Uva
Punta Uva beach is a beach in Limón Province, Costa Rica.
Punta Uva beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Punta Uva beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Punta Uva beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.63855, -82.69515. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta Uva beach
- Great Green Macaw Sanctuary · attraction · Limón Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Volio Waterfall · waterfall · Limón Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Starfish Beach · beach · Bocas del Toro · ~60 km · Must-see
- Isla Uvita · river spot · Limón Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pico Blanco · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Kamuk · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~69 km · Must-see
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Uva · beach · Limón Province · ~1 km
- Playa de Punta Uva · beach · Limón Province · ~1 km
- Playa Chiquita · beach · Limón Province · ~2 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Cócles · beach · Limón Province · ~3 km
- Jaguar Rescue Center · attraction · Limón Province · ~4 km
- Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Playa Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Playa Cocles · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Refugio Nacional de Visa Silvestre Gandoca-Manzanillo · sanctuary · Limón Province · ~6 km
- Cerro Pirripli · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~7 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Mona Norte · beach · Limón Province · ~9 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta Uva beach
- Starfish Beach · beach · Bocas del Toro · ~60 km · Must-see
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Uva · beach · Limón Province · ~1 km
- Playa de Punta Uva · beach · Limón Province · ~1 km
- Playa Chiquita · beach · Limón Province · ~2 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Cócles · beach · Limón Province · ~3 km
- Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Playa Manzanillo · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Playa Cocles · beach · Limón Province · ~5 km
- Arrecife Coralino de Punta Mona Norte · beach · Limón Province · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Punta Uva beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Punta Uva beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Punta Uva beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Punta Uva beach?
Nearby: Great Green Macaw Sanctuary (attraction, 2 km), Volio Waterfall (waterfall, 24 km), Starfish Beach (beach, 60 km), Isla Uvita (river spot, 66 km), Cerro Pico Blanco (viewpoint, 68 km), Kamuk (viewpoint, 69 km).
Is Punta Uva beach worth visiting?
Punta Uva beach is listed as a notable beach in Costa Rica on Spotwander.