Corinto

Nicaragua

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Corinto, Nicaragua

Nicaragua's largest port, Corinto sits on an island connected to the mainland by bridges. Nicaragua is home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches, and the area offers long stretches of white sand and clear blue waters. Visit the nearby city of León to see the wonderful cathedral, monuments and colonial buildings as well as the ruins of León Viejo, one of the oldest Spanish settlements in the Americas.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Corinto Nicaragua Cruise Port
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    CST (Central Standard Time)
    UTC/GMT -5 hours
  • Language
    The local language is Spanish. Say "excuse me" in Spanish: "permiso."
  • Currency & Shopping
    Nicaraguan Crdoba (NIO)
    • Famous For
      Explore the ruins of León Viejo, one of the oldest Spanish settlements in the Americas. Powerful earthquakes buried the city in 1610.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Check out the Convent San Francisco, one of the oldest churches in Central America and also a great museum — don’t miss the 1,000-year-old basalt statues.
    • Fun Fact #2
      Nicaragua is home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, featuring long stretches of white sand and clear blue waters.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      The 19th-century Cathedral of Leon is the largest in Central America. Its solid, seismic-proof walls have endured earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and bombings.
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