Guápiles is a city located in the Limón Province of Costa Rica. It is the capital of the Pococí Canton and is situated in the northeastern part of the country. The city is known for its agricultural activities, particularly banana production. Guápiles is also a popular stopover for travelers heading to the Caribbean coast or Tortuguero National Park. It offers various amenities such as hotels, restaurants, and markets for visitors and locals alike. Additionally, the city has a vibrant community with cultural events and festivals throughout the year.