Local favourite river spot · Orellana, Ecuador
Pto. Palos
Pto. Palos is a river spot in Orellana, Ecuador.
Pto. Palos: 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 Pto. Palos
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 Pto. Palos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -0.43570, -76.66700. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pto. Palos
- Reserva Biológica Limoncocha · sanctuary · Sucumbíos · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Pilchicocha · lake · Orellana · ~29 km · Must-see
- Residencia Agropecuaria San&G · fort · Sucumbíos · ~21 km
- Residencia San&G · fort · Sucumbíos · ~24 km
- Río Rumiyacu · river spot · Orellana · ~32 km
- Cascada Yamanunka · waterfall · Sucumbíos · ~34 km
- 2 Indígenas · fort · Sucumbíos · ~35 km
- Nuevo Parque Central · park · Orellana · ~44 km
- Museo Arqueológico y Centro Cultural Orellana (MACCO) · museum · Orellana · ~45 km
- Cascada Yakuruna · waterfall · Orellana · ~51 km
- Area residencial "Las cañas doradas" · beach · Sucumbíos · ~56 km
- Puente de concreto · waterfall · Sucumbíos · ~59 km
- Puente rio diablo, puente del 31 · waterfall · Sucumbíos · ~60 km
- Puente sin nombre · waterfall · Sucumbíos · ~62 km
- Río Punino · river spot · Orellana · ~65 km
- Puente rio lagrimas de conejo · waterfall · Sucumbíos · ~72 km
- Carachupa · waterfall · Orellana · ~73 km
- Cancha · park · Sucumbíos · ~7 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pto. Palos
- Río Rumiyacu · river spot · Orellana · ~32 km
- Río Punino · river spot · Orellana · ~65 km
- Coca · river spot · Orellana · ~98 km
- Río Quijos · river spot · Napo · ~132 km
- Isla de los monos · river spot · Orellana · ~21 km
- Isla Huami Chinchichicta · river spot · Orellana · ~133 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pto. Palos yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pto. Palos?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pto. Palos?
Nearby: Reserva Biológica Limoncocha (sanctuary, 12 km), Lake Pilchicocha (lake, 29 km), Residencia Agropecuaria San&G (fort, 21 km), Residencia San&G (fort, 24 km), Río Rumiyacu (river spot, 32 km), Cascada Yamanunka (waterfall, 34 km).