Notable river spot · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Ilha Rapada
Ilha Rapada is a river spot in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
Ilha Rapada: 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 Ilha Rapada
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 Ilha Rapada — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.16112, -44.66423. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ilha Rapada
- Praia Grande · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~4 km · Must-see
- Baía Paraty · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~8 km · Must-see
- Museu Forte Defensor Perpétuo · museum · Rio de Janeiro · ~9 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora das Dores · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Igreja Santa Rita de Cassia · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina · sanctuary · Rio de Janeiro · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pedra da Macela · viewpoint · Rio de Janeiro · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ilha do Algodão · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~25 km · Must-see
- Praia Brava · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~25 km · Must-see
- Praia do Laboratório · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~35 km · Must-see
- Praia de Provetá · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~41 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Santa Luzia · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~49 km · Must-see
- Convento do Carmo · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Itamambuca Beach · beach · Metropolitan Region of Paraíba Valley and North Coast · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ilha Grande · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~55 km · Must-see
- North Red Beach · beach · Metropolitan Region of Paraíba Valley and North Coast · ~59 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha Rapada
- Ilha do Algodão · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mar Virado · river spot · Metropolitan Region of Paraíba Valley and North Coast · ~84 km · Must-see
- Ilha do Tamanduá · river spot · Metropolitan Region of Paraíba Valley and North Coast · ~100 km · Must-see
- Ilha do Itu · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~7 km
- Ilha Duas Irmãs · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~7 km
- Ilha da Bexiga · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~8 km
- Ilha Cairuçu das Pedras · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~29 km
- Ilha da Samambaia · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~30 km
- Ilha dos Meros · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~40 km
- Ilha de Itanhangá · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~40 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ilha Rapada yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ilha Rapada?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ilha Rapada?
Nearby: Praia Grande (beach, 4 km), Baía Paraty (beach, 8 km), Museu Forte Defensor Perpétuo (museum, 9 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora das Dores (church, 10 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (church, 10 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário (church, 10 km).
Is Ilha Rapada worth visiting?
Ilha Rapada is listed as a notable river spot in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.