Notable river spot · Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Isla Aves
Isla Aves is a river spot in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Isla Aves: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Isla Aves
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Isla Aves — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.92728, -84.91297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla Aves
- Isla San Lucas · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Playa Tambor · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~32 km · Must-see
- Isla de Chira · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~40 km · Must-see
- Playa Tárcoles · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~45 km · Must-see
- El Tigre Waterfalls Monteverde · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bat Waterfall · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Selvatura Hangingbridges · trek · Guanacaste · ~59 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pelado · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~63 km · Must-see
- Barra Honda National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~68 km · Must-see
- Arenal Waterfall · waterfall · Alajuela Province · ~73 km · Must-see
- Playa Blanquita · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~1 km
- Playa Barrigona · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Isla Pan De Azúcar · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Parque Nacional Isla San Lucas · sanctuary · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Playa Palomo · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Playa Lombricera · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Cárcel San Lucas · museum · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Aves
- Isla San Lucas · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Isla de Chira · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~40 km · Must-see
- Isla Damas · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~117 km · Must-see
- Isla Pan De Azúcar · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Isla Guayabo · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~5 km
- Isla Muertos · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Isla Cedros · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~12 km
- Isla Caballo · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~13 km
- Negritos Adentro · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~17 km
- Islas Negritos · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~18 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Aves yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Isla Aves?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Isla Aves?
Nearby: Isla San Lucas (river spot, 2 km), Playa Tambor (beach, 32 km), Isla de Chira (river spot, 40 km), Playa Tárcoles (beach, 45 km), El Tigre Waterfalls Monteverde (waterfall, 55 km), Bat Waterfall (waterfall, 55 km).
Is Isla Aves worth visiting?
Isla Aves is listed as a notable river spot in Costa Rica on Spotwander.