Local favourite river spot · Ecuador
El Islote
El Islote is a river spot in Ecuador.
El Islote: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 El Islote
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach El Islote — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -1.37787, -80.76050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Islote
- Parque Nacional Machalilla · sanctuary · ~18 km · Must-see
- Isla de la Plata · river spot · Isla de la Plata · ~45 km · Must-see
- Barbasquillo · beach · Manabí · ~60 km · Must-see
- El Murcielago · beach · Manabí · ~61 km · Must-see
- Isla Cayo · river spot · ~0 km
- Playa de Salaite · beach · Manabí · ~2 km
- Puerto Cayo · beach · ~4 km
- Playa de Machalilla · beach · ~14 km
- Playita Negra Beach · beach · Manabí · ~15 km
- Tortuguita Beach · beach · Manabí · ~16 km
- Cerro El Teniblero · viewpoint · Manabí · ~17 km
- Los Frailes Beach · beach · ~17 km
- Cerro La Naranjita · viewpoint · Manabí · ~20 km
- Cerro Rodaderos · viewpoint · Manabí · ~20 km
- Casa HermanitabSonia · fort · Manabí · ~21 km
- Cerro El Chuchón · viewpoint · Manabí · ~22 km
- Cerro Corralitos · viewpoint · Manabí · ~22 km
- Cerro La Gotera · viewpoint · Manabí · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near El Islote
- Isla de la Plata · river spot · Isla de la Plata · ~45 km · Must-see
- Isla Cayo · river spot · ~0 km
- Isla Salango · river spot · Isla Salango · ~34 km
- El Pelado · river spot · ~78 km
- Río Daule · river spot · Guayas · ~149 km
- Islote el Sombrerito · river spot · ~4 km
- Isla Sucre · river spot · Manabí · ~14 km
- La Loca · river spot · ~28 km
- Islas Los Ahorcados · river spot · Manabí · ~43 km
- Islote La Tiñosa · river spot · ~59 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for El Islote yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit El Islote?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Islote?
Nearby: Parque Nacional Machalilla (sanctuary, 18 km), Isla de la Plata (river spot, 45 km), Barbasquillo (beach, 60 km), El Murcielago (beach, 61 km), Isla Cayo (river spot, 0 km), Playa de Salaite (beach, 2 km).