Local favourite river spot · Matanzas, Cuba
Isla 5
Isla 5 is a river spot in Matanzas, Cuba.
Isla 5: 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 Isla 5
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 Isla 5 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.34452, -81.10105. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla 5
- Playa Girón · beach · Matanzas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Zapata Swamp · sanctuary · Matanzas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ernst Thälmann Island · river spot · Matanzas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Playa Máquina · beach · Matanzas · ~14 km
- Bay of Pigs · beach · Matanzas · ~24 km
- Cueva de los peces · cave · Matanzas · ~25 km
- Playa Los Cocos · beach · Matanzas · ~31 km
- El Brinco Cave · cave · Matanzas · ~38 km
- Faro Cayo Piedras del Sur · beach · Matanzas · ~52 km
- Cayo El Calvario · river spot · Matanzas · ~59 km
- Embalse Las Brisas · lake · Matanzas · ~62 km
- Cueva El Infierno · cave · Matanzas · ~62 km
- Banco de Cazones · beach · Matanzas · ~62 km
- Embalse La Luisa · lake · Matanzas · ~63 km
- Museo Domingo Jullicas · museum · Matanzas · ~65 km
- Cayo Diego Pérez · river spot · Matanzas · ~72 km
- Isla 4 · river spot · Matanzas · ~0 km
- Isla 6 · river spot · Matanzas · ~0 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla 5
- Ernst Thälmann Island · river spot · Matanzas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cayo Cruz del Padre · river spot · Matanzas · ~128 km · Must-see
- Cayo El Calvario · river spot · Matanzas · ~59 km
- Cayo Diego Pérez · river spot · Matanzas · ~72 km
- Cayo Flamenco · river spot · Matanzas · ~75 km
- Cayo Carenas · river spot · Cienfuegos · ~90 km
- Cayo Rabihorcado · river spot · Isle of Youth · ~91 km
- Cayo Quitasol · river spot · Matanzas · ~91 km
- Cayo Lagunas · river spot · Matanzas · ~94 km
- Cayo Cacao · river spot · Matanzas · ~98 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla 5 yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Isla 5?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Isla 5?
Nearby: Playa Girón (beach, 40 km), Zapata Swamp (sanctuary, 48 km), Ernst Thälmann Island (river spot, 55 km), Playa Máquina (beach, 14 km), Bay of Pigs (beach, 24 km), Cueva de los peces (cave, 25 km).