How do I get to Corn Island?

The simple and fastest way to get to Little Corn Island is to fly La Costena, Nicaragua’s regional airline direct to Big Corn Island. Travel tip: Calling (011 505 2298 5360) La Costena to secure your Managua to Big Corn Island plane reservations may be the easiest way to get your tickets.

How do you get to Corn Island from Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Corn Island. However, you can take the drive to Bluefields airport then fly to Corn Island.

How do you get from San Juan del Sur to Corn Island?

There is no direct connection from San Juan del Sur to Corn Island. However, you can take the taxi to Bluefields, take the car ferry to El Bluff, then take the car ferry to Big Corn Island.

Is Little Corn Island safe?

Relatively speaking it is very safe. Rarely does anyone feel threatened on the island. But be aware that just because you may be on a tropical island paradise, there is still a few bad apples that given the opportunity may make your visit to Little Corn Island memorable for all the wrong reasons.

How much is a flight from Managua to Corn Island?

3 Flights depart to Corn Island from Managua daily at 6:15am 11am and 2pm. Round trip tickets to Corn Island cost approximately $165 USD, current pricing can be seen on their website. Reservations are required and can be made online here.

How long is the flight from Managua to Corn Island?

It takes approximately 25h 30m to fly from Managua (MGA) to Corn Island (RNI), including transfers and time at the airport.

How do you get to Corn Island from Bluefields?

Car ferry

1. Take the car ferry from Bluefields to Bluff.
2. Take the car ferry from El Bluff to Big Corn Island.

What is there to do on Big Corn Island?

Activities at Big Corn Island

• Activities at Big Corn Island.
• Biking on Ometepe Island.
• Boat ride around Big Corn Island.
• Canopy Tour Da Flying Frog.
• Carriage ride in Granada.
• Scuba diving around the Corn Islands.
• The Granada Islets.
• Water sports in Ometepe.

How long is the boat ride from Big Corn to Little Corn?

– Big Corn – Little Corn (speed boat, C150, 40 min). Instead of a speedboat you can take a slowboat between the Corn Islands. There used to be a cargo ship ‘The Captain D’ doing a slow trip directly from El Rama to Big Corn Island.

Why is it called Corn Island?

Some say the islands were named ‘Corn Islands’ after the British buccaneers – who used the area for restock their meat supplies – misspelled the Spanish word for meat (‘Carne’), whereas others say it is simply named after the corn that was grown here.

How do I get from Managua to Little Corn Island?

There are 3 ways to get from Managua to Corn Island by car, car ferry, bus or plane

1. Drive from Managua to Bluefields.
2. Take the car ferry from Bluefields to Bluff.
3. Take the car ferry from El Bluff to Big Corn Island.

How do I get to Corn Island by boat?

Ferry to Big Corn Island

1. Scheduled ferries depart Bluefields from the river port of Rama to Big Corn every Wednesday morning around 9.00AM and return to Bluefields Thursday morning.
2. The trip will take around 6 hours and cost ~ $12 USD one way.