Little Corn Island
Seventy kilometres off Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, Little Corn has no cars, no roads and no airstrip — you fly to Big Corn, then take a panga across open water.
- Best forTropical
- Approx. flying time~5h 45m from Los Angeles
- Nearest airportCorn Island (RNI)
About this place
The reward is a Creole-speaking island of coconut groves, lobster dinners and reef diving at prices the rest of the Caribbean abandoned long ago. Electricity is rationed and nobody minds. The panga crossing is bumpy; sit at the back and keep valuables dry.
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When to go
Daytime highs run from about 27°C in February to 28°C in September. Driest in March and April; wettest in July, with rain on about 29 days. The sea is warmest in October at around 30°C, coolest at 28°C.
The year at a glance — pick a month for detail
August28° · rain 27 days · sea 30°Warm and often wet.
Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Live conditions from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Where to stay
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Flights
Los Angeles Little Corn Island, Nicaragua
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