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Best water sports in Nicaragua's Corn Islands
On Nicaragua's Caribbean side, it's all about the water. Here are some primo spots for sun, sea and sand.
The far-flung Corn Islands are largely undeveloped, so little has been written about them. Here's some insight into navigating these idyllic Nicaraguan beauties.
GREAT CORN ISLAND
Best water sports: Dive at Blowing Rock, a coral formation that peaks above the waves from 100 feet below. Nautilus supplies equipment and tours: $35 for one dive to $250 for 10, including gear; snorkeling and boat tour, 011-505-575-5077 or www.divebigcorn.com/dive.html.> At Anastasia's, walk 60 feet offshore to a snorkeling reef: $3 per hour; fly-fishing for $60 per half-day; guided sport fishing, $100 per day. 011-505-575-5001 or www.cornislandparadise.com. Best beaches: Arenas, Picnic, Long Bay LITTLE CORN ISLAND Best water sports: Dive and snorkel at White Holes. Casa Iguana's dive shop offers day and night dives, classes and room/dive packages: $15 for a 90-minute snorkel; two dives, $70. I had a thrilling snorkeling experience. Info: www.divelittlecorn.com Dolphin Dive prices: $35 for one-tank dive; snorkel, $15. 011-505-690-0225. Best beaches: anywhere along the eastern side of the island, particularly at Farm Peace & Love.
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