Notable river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia
Ilha do Rato
Ilha do Rato is a river spot in Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia.
Ilha do Rato: 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 Ilha do Rato
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 Ilha do Rato — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -12.92809, -38.48906. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ilha do Rato
- Memorial Irmã Dulce · museum · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~3 km · Must-see
- Praia da Ribeira · beach · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~3 km · Must-see
- Boa Viagem Beach · beach · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~3 km · Must-see
- Forte de Monte Serrat · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~4 km · Must-see
- Igreja e Mosteiro de Nossa Senhora do Monte Serrat · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~4 km · Must-see
- Forte da Capoeira · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~5 km · Must-see
- Forte do Barbalho · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~5 km · Must-see
- Igreja do Boqueirão · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Monumento Cruz do Pascoal · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Igreja do Santíssimo Sacramento do Passo · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Merchants' Exchange Building of Bahia · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora da Escada · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Largo do Pelourinho · fort · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museu da Cidade · museum · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Solar Ferrão · museum · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museu Abelardo Rodrigues · museum · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
- Igreja São Pedro dos Clérigos · church · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~7 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha do Rato
- Ilha dos Frades · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ilha de Tinharé · river spot · Bahia · ~100 km · Must-see
- Ilha de Boipeba · river spot · Bahia · ~115 km · Must-see
- Rio Camarajipe · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~11 km
- Ilha de Bom Jesus dos Passos · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~31 km
- Island of Fear · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~31 km
- Ilha de Santo Antônio · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~32 km
- Ilha de Coroa do Capeta · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~32 km
- Ilha Maria Guarda · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~33 km
- Ilha da Bimbarra · river spot · Região Metropolitana de Salvador · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ilha do Rato yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ilha do Rato?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ilha do Rato?
Nearby: Memorial Irmã Dulce (museum, 3 km), Praia da Ribeira (beach, 3 km), Boa Viagem Beach (beach, 3 km), Forte de Monte Serrat (fort, 4 km), Igreja e Mosteiro de Nossa Senhora do Monte Serrat (church, 4 km), Forte da Capoeira (fort, 5 km).
Is Ilha do Rato worth visiting?
Ilha do Rato is listed as a notable river spot in Bahia on Spotwander.