Discover the Enchantment of Little Corn Island
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant culture of Little Corn Island, a tropical paradise in Nicaragua perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Little Corn Island, a hidden gem in Nicaragua, captivates visitors with its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and laid-back atmosphere. This tropical paradise, known for its pristine waters and colorful coral reefs, is perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. With no cars and a friendly local community, Little Corn Island offers an unforgettable escape for tourists looking to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to Little Corn Island
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Local tips
- Consider visiting during the dry season from December to April for the best weather.
- Bring cash, as many local businesses do not accept credit cards.
- Don't miss the chance to try fresh seafood at local eateries, particularly the grilled lobster.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the stunning coral reefs just off the shore.
- Respect local customs and engage with the friendly island community for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car to Port
If you are starting from the main town on Big Corn Island, first, drive or take a taxi to the dock at the northeastern side of the island, known as 'El Puerto'. This is the main departure point for boats heading to Little Corn Island. The drive should take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to allow extra time for parking if you're using your own vehicle.
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Boat to Little Corn Island
Once at the dock, purchase a ticket for the boat to Little Corn Island. The boat service is typically provided by 'Panga' boats, which operate several times a day. Check the schedule in advance, but expect the journey to take approximately 30-40 minutes. The cost for a one-way ticket is usually around $15-20 USD. Ensure you have cash, as credit card payments may not be accepted.
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Walking from the Arrival Dock
Upon arriving at Little Corn Island's dock, you will be greeted by the island's stunning views. From the dock, you can either walk to your accommodation or catch a local taxi boat if you have heavy luggage. Most accommodations are within walking distance (10-20 minutes) from the dock. Follow the main sandy paths leading into the island, and ask locals for directions if needed.
Discover more about Little Corn Island
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sunrise Paradise/Carlito´s Place
0.0 km
Experience the charm of Little Corn Island at Sunrise Paradise/Carlito's Place, a serene bed and breakfast retreat surrounded by stunning Caribbean scenery.
Lighthouse Hotel and Spa, Little Corn island, Nicaragua
0.5 km
Discover a piece of paradise at Lighthouse Hotel and Spa, where relaxation meets stunning natural beauty on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua.
Las Palmeras Beachfront Hotel
0.7 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Las Palmeras Beachfront Hotel on Little Corn Island, where paradise awaits at every turn.
Fry Fish Bar
0.8 km
Experience the best of Caribbean cuisine at Fry Fish Bar on Little Corn Island, where fresh seafood meets stunning island views.
Yemaya Reefs
0.9 km
Experience the blend of luxury and nature at Yemaya Reefs, a boutique hotel and restaurant on Little Corn Island.
Farm Peace Love
0.9 km
Discover tranquility at Farm Peace Love, a serene lodge in Nicaragua offering eco-friendly accommodations and a deep connection to nature.
Three Brothers
0.9 km
Discover the charm of Little Corn Island at Three Brothers Hostel, where comfort, community, and Caribbean adventure await you.
Christina's Guesthouse
1.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Little Corn Island at Christina's Guesthouse, where comfort meets nature in a tropical paradise.
Oliver's Dive Little Corn
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant underwater world at Oliver's Dive Little Corn, a top diving center on the beautiful Corn Islands, perfect for all diving enthusiasts.
Turned Turtle Bar and Restaurant
1.1 km
Indulge in diverse flavors and stunning views at Turned Turtle Bar and Restaurant on the beautiful Corn Islands.
Little Corn Beach and Bungalow
1.1 km
Discover the idyllic retreat at Little Corn Beach and Bungalow, where luxury meets the serene beauty of Little Corn Island.
Café Desideri
1.3 km
Discover the flavors of Italy at Café Desideri, a charming restaurant on Little Corn Island, blending culinary delight with stunning Caribbean views.
Tranquilo Cafe
1.3 km
Experience the laid-back vibes and fresh flavors at Tranquilo Cafe on Little Corn Island, a culinary gem in paradise.
The Shack Cafe
1.3 km
Experience the best of Caribbean cuisine at The Shack Cafe in Corn Island, where fresh seafood meets local flavors in a tropical paradise.
Hotel Sunrise Paradise Carlitos Place
1.3 km
Discover paradise at Hotel Sunrise Paradise Carlitos Place on Little Corn Island - a tranquil hotel perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Unmissable attractions to see
PBz Bild
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant community life at Walter Hunter Stadium on Little Corn Island, where sports and culture meet stunning coastal scenery.
The Lighthouse
0.4 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of The Lighthouse on Corn Island, where stunning views and serene landscapes await nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Kite beach
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Kite Beach on Isla Pequeña del Maíz, where adventure meets relaxation in a tropical paradise.
Floo Beach
1.1 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Floo Beach on Corn Island, where pristine sands meet the azure Caribbean waters for an unforgettable tropical getaway.
Little Corn Shop
1.1 km
Explore the essence of Little Corn Island at Little Corn Shop, your go-to destination for tours, fishing charters, and local treasures.
Cocal Beach
1.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cocal Beach on Little Corn Island, where pristine sands and lush landscapes create an unforgettable tropical escape.
Jimmy liber
2.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of Jimmy Liber, a captivating tourist attraction in the scenic Corn Islands of Nicaragua.
Springhole
13.6 km
Explore Springhole in Corn Island - a serene tourist attraction with stunning waters, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Rocky Point
13.9 km
Explore the breathtaking trails of Rocky Point on Corn Island, where stunning coastal views meet lush tropical landscapes in a hiking paradise.
Mount Pleasant
14.9 km
Explore Mount Pleasant, a stunning tourist attraction in North End - South End, known for its breathtaking views and serene landscapes.
Ródrigo Campbell Municipal Park
15.1 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Rodríguez Campbell Municipal Park, a serene escape on the stunning Corn Islands of Nicaragua.
Big Corn Island
15.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Big Corn Island, a Caribbean paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich local culture.
Content Point
15.3 km
Explore Content Point, a serene haven in the Corn Islands, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life for an unforgettable travel experience.
Bahía de los Ojos Azules de Tavicito
16.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Bahía de los Ojos Azules de Tavicito, a tropical paradise with stunning blue waters and vibrant marine life on Corn Island, Nicaragua.
DeMara Beach
16.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of DeMara Beach on Corn Islands, where crystal-clear waters meet powdery sands for the ultimate tropical escape.
Essential places to dine
Erizo Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Nicaraguan cuisine at Erizo Restaurant on Little Corn Island with stunning sea views and exquisite dishes.
Comedor Bridget
1.1 km
Discover authentic island flavors at Comedor Bridget, where traditional recipes meet warm hospitality in beautiful Corn Island.
Miss Lily
13.6 km
Experience delightful breakfasts at Miss Lily in Corn Islands, where every bite is a taste of paradise.
Cool Spot
13.6 km
Experience the best of local cuisine at Cool Spot on Corn Islands - where fresh flavors meet stunning ocean views.
Maris Daneth's Restaurant
13.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine at Maris Daneth's Restaurant in Corn Islands - a must-visit dining destination for food lovers.
Dos Millas Seva's
13.7 km
Experience authentic Caribbean cuisine at Dos Millas Seva's - where flavor meets island charm in Isla Grande del Maíz.
Sea Breeze
14.0 km
Discover exquisite seafood dishes and stunning ocean views at Sea Breeze on Corn Island - your perfect dining destination in Nicaragua.
Comedor Marys
14.9 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Comedor Marys in Corn Island, where authentic Nicaraguan cuisine meets warm hospitality amid stunning natural beauty.
The Corner
15.1 km
Experience local flavors at The Corner in Corn Islands - your go-to fast food and bar destination for unforgettable meals and vibrant nightlife.
Caribbean Wave
15.2 km
Discover Caribbean Wave: A vibrant restaurant offering authentic flavors and stunning views in the heart of the Corn Islands.
Pizzeria Italia
15.4 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Pizzeria Italia in Corn Island—where delicious flavors meet warm hospitality.
T.N.T Bar & Grill
15.5 km
Discover T.N.T Bar & Grill on Big Corn Island - where delicious local cuisine meets a vibrant island atmosphere.
Kiosko El Sabroson
15.9 km
Savor the flavors of Corn Island at Kiosko El Sabroson – where fast food meets local culinary delights.
Roxana Francis Place
16.2 km
Discover authentic Nicaraguan flavors at Roxana Francis Place - a must-visit dining spot for every tourist seeking culinary adventure.
The Buccaneer
16.4 km
Discover culinary delights at The Buccaneer in Corn Islands – where local flavors meet oceanfront dining bliss.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SEDA’S Store
13.7 km
Explore SEDA’S Store in Corn Island for unique local fashion and souvenirs, capturing the island's vibrant culture and spirit.
BJB tienda virtual
13.9 km
Discover local crafts and essentials at BJB Tienda Virtual, a vibrant store in Corn Island that reflects the island's rich culture and craftsmanship.
Sally Peachy Store
14.1 km
Discover the local flavors of Corn Island at Sally Peachy Store, your go-to grocery destination for fresh produce and island essentials.
Cariana's Store
14.2 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at Cariana's Store on Corn Island, where unique treasures and warm hospitality await every visitor.
Tower Shop
14.3 km
Explore Tower Shop in Corn Island for unique local goods and a taste of vibrant island culture - a must-visit destination for all tourists!
Repostería Elaskie
14.4 km
Experience the delightful flavors of Repostería Elaskie, a charming bakery in the Corn Islands, offering a variety of local pastries and sweet treats.
Narra Shop
14.9 km
Discover unique island-inspired fashion at Narra Shop in the Corn Islands, where local culture meets vibrant style and unforgettable souvenirs await.
Edna Moses Shop
14.9 km
Discover local crafts and island essentials at Edna Moses Shop, your go-to general store in the heart of Corn Island, Nicaragua.
Dwight’s Hardware Store
15.0 km
Explore Dwight’s Hardware Store on Corn Island - a unique glimpse into local life with essential supplies and friendly service.
Buorn down shop
15.1 km
Discover the taste of paradise at Buorn Down Shop, your ultimate coffee destination on Corn Islands, Nicaragua.
Taylor's General Store
15.1 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Corn Islands at Taylor's General Store, your go-to destination for local produce and essentials.
Pulperia Ruiz
15.2 km
Discover unique home goods and local treasures at Pulperia Ruiz in Corn Islands, where friendly service meets vibrant craftsmanship.
Lulu Fashion Store
15.4 km
Discover island-inspired fashion at Lulu Fashion Store in the stunning Corn Islands, Nicaragua - a must-visit for every traveler.
La feria
15.6 km
Explore vibrant local fashion and unique souvenirs at La Feria, Big Corn Island's premier clothing store, reflecting the island's rich culture.
In Style Corn Island
15.8 km
Discover unique island fashion at In Style Corn Island, where local culture and contemporary style meet in a vibrant shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Reggae Bar - Las Aguilas
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Reggae Bar - Las Aguilas on Little Corn Island, where rhythm, flavor, and tropical vibes come together.
Maya's Bar & Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the flavors of the Caribbean at Maya's Bar & Restaurant, a must-visit grill on Little Corn Island for seafood lovers and sunset seekers.
Bar Beach Bar Vybz
13.6 km
Experience the lively ambiance and exquisite views at Bar Beach Bar Vybz, a premier destination for relaxation and enjoyment on Corn Island.
Bar Victoria's
13.7 km
Experience the vibrant Caribbean atmosphere at Bar Victoria's, where refreshing drinks and local flavors await in the Corn Islands.
Tiki Bar
14.3 km
Experience the vibrant tropical atmosphere at Tiki Bar on Big Corn Island, where cocktails and stunning coastal views await every visitor.
Bar Lechè
14.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at Bar Lechè, a must-visit bar on Big Corn Island's stunning shores.
Bar Yoya
14.9 km
Discover the vibrant spirit and refreshing cocktails at Bar Yoya, a tropical bar oasis in the stunning Corn Islands.
sunsetfloatingbarci
14.9 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and refreshing cocktails at Sunset Floating Bar, the ultimate Caribbean escape in Corn Islands.
Bar & Rest The Dolphin
15.8 km
Discover the flavors of the Corn Islands at Bar & Rest The Dolphin, where local cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views.
Diamond Sport Bar & Grill
15.9 km
Dive into the energetic atmosphere of Diamond Sport Bar & Grill on Corn Island, where delicious food meets thrilling sports in a captivating setting.
Disco bar El acuario
15.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Disco Bar El Acuario in the stunning Corn Islands, where local music and unique cocktails create unforgettable memories.
Island Style Beach Bar & Restaurant
16.2 km
Experience the essence of island life at Island Style Beach Bar & Restaurant with fresh seafood, tropical drinks, and stunning ocean views.
Bar banana
17.0 km
Discover Bar Banana, the ultimate stand bar on Isla Grande del Maíz, where tropical drinks meet stunning ocean views in a laid-back atmosphere.
Sunset Floating Bar
17.6 km
Discover the enchanting Sunset Floating Bar on Big Corn Island, where tropical drinks and breathtaking sunsets await every visitor.
Pearl View
74.6 km
Experience the best of Nicaraguan cuisine at Pearl View, a scenic restaurant in Pearl Lagoon with stunning views and authentic flavors.
