Notable waterfall · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Cachoeira dos Cristais

Cachoeira dos Cristais is a waterfall in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

Cachoeira dos Cristais: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Cachoeira dos Cristais

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Cachoeira dos Cristais — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.34725, -44.60784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Cachoeira dos Cristais?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cachoeira dos Cristais?

    Nearby: Cachoeira do Conora (waterfall, 4 km), Cachoeira da Fumaça (waterfall, 33 km), Pharmácia Popular (museum, 59 km), Sino Canção Nova (church, 67 km), Pico dos Marins (viewpoint, 69 km), Cachoeira da Gruta (waterfall, 0 km).

    Is Cachoeira dos Cristais worth visiting?

    Cachoeira dos Cristais is listed as a notable waterfall in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.