The Journey to Yemaya: A Prelude to Paradise

Getting to Yemaya Reefs on Little Corn Island is not just a matter of transportation—it’s an adventure, an initiation into the rhythms of island life, and the first chapter of an unforgettable story. From the moment you step off the beaten path, every stage of your journey hints at the barefoot luxury and intimacy that await you.

Touching Down in Nicaragua

Your odyssey begins with a flight into Managua, Nicaragua’s bustling capital. The city hums with its own vibrant energy, but it’s not long before you leave the urban behind, swapping tall buildings for the open skies of the Caribbean. A short domestic flight whisks you to Big Corn Island, your gateway to the secluded serenity of Little Corn.
As you soar above Nicaragua’s stunning coastline, the vast blue of the Caribbean stretches endlessly below you, dotted with emerald-green islands. It’s a glimpse of the untouched beauty that lies ahead—a treasure waiting to be discovered.

Across the Caribbean Waters

Big Corn Island feels like a pause, a moment to catch your breath and recalibrate. From here, the journey turns aquatic. You’ll step aboard a local boat, or panga, for the scenic ride to Little Corn Island.
The water dazzles, shifting shades of turquoise and azure as the panga glides through gentle waves. This isn’t just a transfer; it’s an immersion. The warm sun kisses your skin, the sea breeze tangles your hair, and you might even spot playful dolphins or rays beneath the surface. The adventure is alive in every splash, every ripple.
As the boat nears Little Corn, the island’s lush greenery emerges like a secret revealed. Time slows, and the quiet promise of paradise fills the air.

Welcome to Little Corn

Little Corn Island is a world apart—a place where the usual fades, and simplicity becomes luxury. No cars hum here, no hurried footsteps echo. Instead, there’s the soft crunch of sand underfoot and the gentle lull of the tide.
Upon arrival, Yemaya‘s team greets you with warm smiles and easy hospitality, ready to welcome you to your island home for the next few days.

Packing for the Adventure

The journey to Yemaya is as much about what you leave behind as what you bring with you. Pack light, with airy linens and swimwear for days spent in and out of the water. Reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes will prepare you for exploring the vibrant reefs and rocky shores.
Little Corn invites you to disconnect from the world and reconnect with yourself, with nature, and with those you love. no distractions, just the pure luxury of being present.

The Beginning of Your Yemaya Story

As you arrive at Yemaya Reefs, the world transforms. The boutique casitas, shaded by palm trees and kissed by ocean breezes, feel like they belong to the island as much as the reef itself. Here, time is measured in the rhythm of the waves and the glow of the setting sun.
Your journey doesn’t end when you arrive—it begins. Days unfold in a dreamy mix of exploration and relaxation, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to indulging in spa treatments that soothe both body and soul. Nights are illuminated by candlelight and the whisper of the sea.
The adventure to Yemaya isn’t just about reaching a destination; it’s about embracing a state of mind. It’s an ode to the wild, the serene, and the untouched.
Here, on Little Corn Island, luxury doesn’t shout—it whispers. And it all begins with a journey.
For more information or to book your escape to Yemaya Reefs, visit our website. Your adventure awaits.