Costa Rica Data eSIM from 0.5GB daily to 20GB 30 Days

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30d

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation.
• Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported.
• Mobile Hotspot: Supported.
• Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts.
• Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.
• Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase.
• *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

Available options

15GB - 14 Days

1GB/daily - 2 Days

1GB/daily - 5 Days

0.5GB/daily - 5 Days

10GB - 14 Days

1GB/daily - 15 Days

1GB/daily - 8 Days

3GB - 7 Days

Global 2GB - 30 Days

5GB - 7 Days

1GB/daily - 3 Days

Global 10GB - 730 Days

5GB - 30 Days

0.5GB/daily - 15 Days

20GB - 30 Days

1GB - 7 Days

0.5GB/daily - 2 Days

Global 1GB - 7 Days

0.5GB/daily - 3 Days

0.5GB/daily - 8 Days

What's included

Costa Rica Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM

What you'll see

Highlights:

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed.

Includes:

• Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM.
• Daily plans: Daily resets every 24 hours, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• Fixed plans: After the selected high-speed data allowance is used, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone calls or send SMS messages.

Global Coverage - Albania- Vodafone, Algeria- Orascom, Andorra- Telecom, Argentina-AMX, Armenia- Vivacell, Austria -A1, Australia- Vodafone, Azerbaijian-Azercell, Bahrain-Zain, Bangladesh- Grameenphone, Belarus- Unitary, Belgium-Proximus, Bolivia-Telefonica, Bosnia and Herzegovina- BH, Brazil-TIM, Bulgaria-Telenor, Canada- Telus, Chad- Zain, Chile-Claro, China- China Mobile, Colombia-Claro, Costa Rica- Claro, Croatia-Tele2, Cyprus-Cytamobile, Czech Republic-O2, Denmark-TDC, Donimican Republic-Claro, Ecuador-Claro, Egypt-Etisalat, El Salvador-Personal, Estonia-Tele2, Faroe Island-Vodafone, Finland-Elisa, France-Orange, French Guiana- Bouygues, Georgia-Geocell, Germany-O2, Ghana-Vodafone, Gilbraltar-Gibtelecom, Greece-Vodafone, Guadeloupe-Dauphin, Guatemala-Claro, Honduras-Claro, Hong Kong-SmarTone, Hungary-Telenor, Iceland-Siminn, India-Idea/Airtel, Indonesia- Telkomsel, Ireland-Vodafone, Israel- Pelephone, Italy-Wind, Jamaica- Cable & Wireless, Japan-Docomo, Jordan-ZAIN, Kazakhstan-KaRTel, Kenya- Zain, Kosovo-IPKO, Kuwait-ZAIN, Kyrgyzstan-Sky Mobile, Latvia-Tele2, Liechtenstein-FL1, Lithuania-BITE, Luxemburg-Orange, Macau- CTM, Macedonia- VIP Mobile, Madagascar-Airtel, Malawi-Airtel, Malaysia-Digi/Celcom, Malta-Vodafone, Mauritius-Cellplus, Mexico-AT&T, Moldova-Orange, Mongolia-Skytel, Montenegro-MTEL, Morocco-Medi, Nepal-Ncell, Netherland-Vodafone, New Zealand- Vodafone, Nicaragua-Claro, Niger-Zain, Nigeria- Glo, Norway-Telenor, Pakistan-Jazz, Panama-Telefonica, Paraguay-Tigo, Peru-Claro, Philippines- Globe, Poland-Orange, Portugal-Vodafone, Puerto Rico- PRTCI, Qatar-Vodafone, Reunion-Telco, Romania-Orange, Saint Kitts and Nevis- Cable& Wireless, Saint Lucia-Cable& Wireless, Saint Vincent & Grenadines-C&W, Saudi Arabia-Etisalat, Serbia-VIP Mobile, Singapore-Singtel, Slovakia-Orange, Slovenia-Mobitel, South Africa- Vodacom, South Korea- KT, Spain-Orange, Sri Lanka-Mobitel, Sweden-Tele2, Switzerland-SALT, Taiwan-Chunghwa, Tanzania-ZAIN, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Tunisia- Orange, Turkey-Turkcell, Turks & Caicos Island-C&W, Uganda-Airtel, Ukraine- KyivStar, United Arab Emirates- DU, United Kingdom-O2 UK, United States -T-Mobile/AT&T, Uruguay-Antel, Uzbekistan-Unitel, Venezuela-Digitel, Zambia-Airtel.

*(Inclusive Major Airport Hubs)-Singapore-Singtel, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Japan-Docomo, Qatar-Vodafone, Pakistan-Jazz, China-China Unicom, South Korea-SK Telecom, India-Airtel/Vodafone, Malaysia-Celcom/Digi, Philippines-Globe/Smart, United Arab Emirates-Etisalat, Hong Kong-3/SmarTone)

What's not included

This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone call or send SMS messages.

Available languages

Written guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Your eSIM can be activated from any location with a stable internet connection

Important notes

Where to find my eSIM?

• Your eSIM QR will be delivered by Viator Supplier via Email within minutes.
• In the email, the eSIM is attached as a PDF file.
• If you couldn't locate it as it may have landed in spam folder, search for "Viator Supplier" email.
• Should you wish to receive it directly to your email address, send us an email at hello@frewie.com with your email and Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier.

eSIM Important Notes

• Please ensure that you have an eSIM compatible and network-unlocked device, and the travel itinerary is confirmed. Please refer to this link https://www.frewie.com/help/device-compatibility/ .
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed (Expiry date - 30 days from the purchase date).
• You may install eSIM before traveling (before your flight) or, at your destination when you need it.
• To successfully install eSIM, a stable Internet connection is required.
• All Data plans (5G/4G/LTE Speed) will thereafter follow unlimited data under *FUP for the duration of the validity plan.
• eSIM can only be installed once. Do NOT DELETE / REMOVE your eSIM from your device after successful installation.
• You can have different eSIM plans installed on your device.
• Data speed varies depending on the country and location.

Confirmation
• You'll get confirmation and eSIM QR email from ‘Viator Supplier’ within minutes.

Support
• For all queries, email hello@frewie.com and provide us your email with Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher), or eSIM ID: FT-9 digits (eSIM PDF),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.

Cancellation policy
• No cancellations, refunds, or changes can be made. Refund is on case-to-case basis if eSIM has not been activated.

About Limón

Limón is a vibrant port city on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, known for its rich Afro-Caribbean culture, lush rainforests, and stunning beaches. It offers a unique blend of tropical landscapes, cultural diversity, and adventure activities, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking something different from the more touristy Pacific coast.

Top Attractions

Tortuguero National Park

A remote national park accessible only by boat or plane, known for its nesting sea turtles and vast network of canals and waterways.

Nature Full day or overnight trip Moderate ($50-100 for tours)

Cahuita National Park

A beautiful coastal park with lush rainforests, coral reefs, and pristine beaches.

Nature Half day to full day Low ($10 entry fee)

Verde Mar Beach

A popular beach in the city center, known for its calm waters and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach A few hours Free

Afro-Caribbean Cultural Museum

A museum dedicated to the Afro-Caribbean heritage of Limón, showcasing the history and culture of the local community.

Cultural 1-2 hours Low ($5 entry fee)

Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge

A protected area known for its biodiversity, including monkeys, sloths, and a variety of bird species.

Nature Full day Low ($10 entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rice and Beans

A staple dish made with red beans, coconut milk, and rice, often served with plantains and fried fish or chicken.

Main Dish Vegetarian option available without meat

Patí

A traditional dish made with a spicy meat stew, usually served with rice and plantains.

Main Dish Not suitable for vegetarians

Bammy

A flatbread made from cassava, similar to a pancake, often served with fish or beans.

Side Dish Vegetarian

Coconut Water

Fresh coconut water straight from the coconut, a refreshing and hydrating drink.

Drink Vegan, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Hiking Boat tours Wildlife watching Beach relaxation Sunbathing Spa treatments Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and beach visits. The city is lively with festivals and events.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Creole English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

GMT-6

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Limón is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid petty crime and scams. The city has a higher crime rate than other parts of Costa Rica, so it's essential to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Juan Santamaría International Airport • 160 km from Limón
Limón International Airport • 5 km from city center

By train

Limón Train Station

By bus

Terminal 7-10 in San José

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas. However, schedules can be irregular, and buses can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Cahuita Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Day trips

Tortuguero National Park

100 km from Limón • Full day or overnight trip

A remote and pristine national park known for its nesting sea turtles, vast network of canals, and diverse wildlife.

Cahuita National Park

40 km from Limón • Half day to full day

A beautiful coastal park with lush rainforests, coral reefs, and pristine beaches.

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

50 km from Limón • Full day

A vibrant town known for its Afro-Caribbean culture, beautiful beaches, and laid-back atmosphere.

Festivals

Carnival de Limón • October Palo de Mayo Festival • May Afro-Caribbean Music Festival • August

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Try the local rice and beans dish, a staple of Afro-Caribbean cuisine
Visit the Afro-Caribbean Cultural Museum to learn about the city's rich heritage
Explore the Central Market for fresh produce, spices, and local crafts
Take a boat tour through the canals of Tortuguero National Park for a unique wildlife experience