Notable river spot · Peru
Isla Payana
Isla Payana is a river spot in Peru.
Isla Payana: 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 Payana
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 Payana — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -3.37736, -80.28141. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla Payana
- Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Tumbes · ~7 km · Must-see
- Isla Matapalo · river spot · Tumbes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Reserva Ecológica Arenillas · sanctuary · El Oro · ~31 km · Must-see
- Isla Santa Clara · river spot · El Oro · ~36 km · Must-see
- Iglesia matriz San Nicolás de Tolentino · church · Tumbes · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cabeza de Vaca · fort · Tumbes · ~43 km · Must-see
- Isla San Antonio · river spot · El Oro · ~3 km
- Isla Vacas · river spot · ~5 km
- Isla Correa · sanctuary · Tumbes · ~7 km
- Isla Callejones · river spot · ~7 km
- Isla Roncal · sanctuary · Tumbes · ~7 km
- Isla Sombrero · river spot · ~9 km
- Isla Tembleque · river spot · ~9 km
- Monumento Al Pescador · fort · El Oro · ~15 km
- Cementerio General · fort · El Oro · ~15 km
- Isla Gato · river spot · ~17 km
- Monmento A La Paz · fort · El Oro · ~18 km
- Tumbes Bay · beach · ~18 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Payana
- Isla Matapalo · river spot · Tumbes · ~9 km · Must-see
- Isla Santa Clara · river spot · El Oro · ~36 km · Must-see
- Isla San Antonio · river spot · El Oro · ~3 km
- Isla Vacas · river spot · ~5 km
- Isla Callejones · river spot · ~7 km
- Isla Sombrero · river spot · ~9 km
- Isla Tembleque · river spot · ~9 km
- Isla Gato · river spot · ~17 km
- Isla Las Huacas · river spot · El Oro · ~19 km
- Isla Bartola · river spot · El Oro · ~20 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Payana yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Isla Payana?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Isla Payana?
Nearby: Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary (sanctuary, 7 km), Isla Matapalo (river spot, 9 km), Reserva Ecológica Arenillas (sanctuary, 31 km), Isla Santa Clara (river spot, 36 km), Iglesia matriz San Nicolás de Tolentino (church, 36 km), Cabeza de Vaca (fort, 43 km).
Is Isla Payana worth visiting?
Isla Payana is listed as a notable river spot in Peru on Spotwander.