Notable river spot · Guayas, Ecuador
Isla Centinela
Isla Centinela is a river spot in Guayas, Ecuador.
Isla Centinela: 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 Centinela
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 Centinela — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -2.67314, -79.91378. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla Centinela
- Reserva Ecológica Manglares Churute · sanctuary · Guayas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Parque Seminario · fort · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- St. Peter the Apostle Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral · church · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Parque La Victoria · fort · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Rotonda statue to Simon Bolivar and San Martin · church · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Luis Adolfo Noboa Naranjo Museum · museum · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Parque Centenario · fort · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Columna de los Próceres del 9 de octubre · fort · Guayas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Museo Presley Norton · museum · Guayas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Museo Antropológico y de Arte Contemporáneo · museum · Guayas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Faro del Cerro Santa Ana · viewpoint · Guayas · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cerro Blanco Forest · sanctuary · Guayas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Guayaquil Ecuador Temple · church · Guayas · ~72 km · Must-see
- Parque Histórico de Guayaquil · park · Guayas · ~74 km · Must-see
- Isla Verde · river spot · Guayas · ~10 km
- Cerro Mala · viewpoint · Guayas · ~20 km
- Moguiñaña · river spot · Guayas · ~22 km
- Cerro Yasún · viewpoint · Guayas · ~24 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Centinela
- Isla Santa Clara · river spot · El Oro · ~100 km · Must-see
- Isla Matapalo · river spot · Tumbes · ~116 km · Must-see
- Isla Verde · river spot · Guayas · ~10 km
- Moguiñaña · river spot · Guayas · ~22 km
- Isla Chupadores Chico · river spot · Guayas · ~27 km
- Isla Bellavista · river spot · Guayas · ~29 km
- Isla Nueva · river spot · Guayas · ~31 km
- Isla de Los Quiñones · river spot · Guayas · ~31 km
- Isla Puná · river spot · Guayas · ~35 km
- Isla Manglecito Chico · river spot · Guayas · ~37 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Centinela yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Isla Centinela?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Isla Centinela?
Nearby: Reserva Ecológica Manglares Churute (sanctuary, 39 km), Parque Seminario (fort, 67 km), St. Peter the Apostle Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral (church, 67 km), Parque La Victoria (fort, 67 km), Rotonda statue to Simon Bolivar and San Martin (church, 67 km), Luis Adolfo Noboa Naranjo Museum (museum, 67 km).
Is Isla Centinela worth visiting?
Isla Centinela is listed as a notable river spot in Ecuador on Spotwander.