Notable river spot · Progreso, Yucatán
Isla Chica
Isla Chica is a river spot in Progreso, Yucatán.
Isla Chica: 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 Chica
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 Chica — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.37655, -89.66065. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla Chica
- Scorpion Reef · beach · Yucatán · ~15 km · Must-see
- Isla Pájaros · river spot · Progreso · ~1 km
- Isla Pérez Lighthouse · river spot · Progreso · ~3 km
- Isla Desertora · river spot · Progreso · ~9 km
- Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes · sanctuary · Yucatán · ~18 km
- Parque nacional Arrecife Alacranes · sanctuary · Progreso · ~3 km
- Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes · river spot · Yucatán · ~14 km
- Isla Desterrada · river spot · Progreso · ~25 km
- Parque Nacional Bajos del Norte · sanctuary · Yucatán · ~74 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Chica
- Isla Pájaros · river spot · Progreso · ~1 km
- Isla Pérez Lighthouse · river spot · Progreso · ~3 km
- Isla Desertora · river spot · Progreso · ~9 km
- Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes · river spot · Yucatán · ~14 km
- Isla Desterrada · river spot · Progreso · ~25 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Chica yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Isla Chica?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Isla Chica?
Nearby: Scorpion Reef (beach, 15 km), Isla Pájaros (river spot, 1 km), Isla Pérez Lighthouse (river spot, 3 km), Isla Desertora (river spot, 9 km), Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes (sanctuary, 18 km), Parque nacional Arrecife Alacranes (sanctuary, 3 km).
Is Isla Chica worth visiting?
Isla Chica is listed as a notable river spot in Yucatán on Spotwander.