Isla Gaviota

Isla Gaviota: 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 Gaviota

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 Gaviota — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -29.26097, -71.47768. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Isla Gaviota

• Isla Damas · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Isla Choros · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Isla Chañaral · river spot · Atacama Region · ~34 km · Must-see
• Playa Punta de Choros · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
• Reserva Nacional Pingüino de Humboldt · sanctuary · ~18 km
• Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal La Boca · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~20 km
• Cavernas · cave · Atacama Region · ~26 km
• Punta Mostacilla · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~33 km
• Portezuelo del Sarco · viewpoint · ~43 km
• Portezuelo Buenos Aires · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~50 km
• Portezuelo Chorrillos · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~62 km
• Portezuelo Fundicioncita · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~62 km
• Portezuelo Pajonales · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~62 km
• Cerro Juan Soldado · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~65 km
• Portezuelo Incaguasito · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~67 km
• Cerro El Cobre · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~71 km
• Cerro del Cobre · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~73 km
• Bien Nacional Protegido Isla Gaviota · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~0 km

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Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Gaviota

• Isla Damas · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Isla Choros · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Isla Chañaral · river spot · Atacama Region · ~34 km · Must-see
• Humedal Estuario del río Huasco · river spot · Atacama Region · ~118 km · Must-see
• Isla Chungungo · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~26 km
• Islote Los Farellones · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~36 km
• Islote Pájaros II · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~41 km
• Isla Tilgo · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~43 km
• Islote Pájaros · river spot · Coquimbo Region · ~46 km
• Islotes Pájaros de Afuera · river spot · ~93 km

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