Must-see waterfall · Paraná, Paraná
Iguazu Falls
Cataratas del Iguazú
Iguazu Falls is a waterfall in Paraná, Paraná.
Iguazu Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Iguazu Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Iguazu Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.69031, -54.44104. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Iguazu Falls
- Devils Throat, Iguazu Falls, Brazil · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km · Must-see
- Parque das Aves · sanctuary · Paraná · ~12 km · Must-see
- Scientific Monument Moises Bertoni · sanctuary · Alto Paraná · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monday Falls · waterfall · Alto Paraná · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mezquita del Este · dargah · Alto Paraná · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lago de la República · lake · Alto Paraná · ~33 km · Must-see
- Itaipu Dam · lake · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tati Yupi Biological Shelter · sanctuary · Alto Paraná · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sierra Morena · viewpoint · Departamento Iguazú · ~55 km · Must-see
- Iguaçu National Park · sanctuary · Paraná · ~65 km · Must-see
- Refugio Biológico Pikyry · sanctuary · Alto Paraná · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sierra de la Victoria · viewpoint · Departamento General Manuel Belgrano · ~74 km · Must-see
- Salto Escondido · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Saltos Tres Mosqueteros · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- San Martín · river spot · Paraná · ~0 km
- Salto Santa María · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Salto Rivadavia · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Mirante Foz do Iguaçu · viewpoint · Paraná · ~0 km
Other waterfalls near Iguazu Falls
- Devils Throat, Iguazu Falls, Brazil · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km · Must-see
- Monday Falls · waterfall · Alto Paraná · ~30 km · Must-see
- Salto Escondido · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Saltos Tres Mosqueteros · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Salto Santa María · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Salto Rivadavia · waterfall · Paraná · ~0 km
- Salto Floreano · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km
- Salto Belgrano · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km
- Salto Mitre · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km
- Salto Bernabé Méndez · waterfall · Paraná · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Iguazu Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Iguazu Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Iguazu Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Iguazu Falls?
Nearby: Devils Throat, Iguazu Falls, Brazil (waterfall, 1 km), Parque das Aves (sanctuary, 12 km), Scientific Monument Moises Bertoni (sanctuary, 19 km), Monday Falls (waterfall, 30 km), Mezquita del Este (dargah, 32 km), Lago de la República (lake, 33 km).
Is Iguazu Falls worth visiting?
Iguazu Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in Paraná on Spotwander.