Local favourite river spot · Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Isla Propicia

Isla Propicia is a river spot in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.

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Isla Propicia: 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 Isla Propicia

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 Isla Propicia — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 0.92549, -79.64884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Isla Propicia

Balneario Las Palmas · beach · Esmeraldas · ~9 km · Must-see
El Bananero · fort · Esmeraldas · ~5 km
Cementerio San Mateo · fort · Esmeraldas · ~6 km
Museo Regional de Arqueologia · museum · Esmeraldas · ~6 km
Malecón de Tachina · attraction · Esmeraldas · ~6 km
Cascade Canchalagua · waterfall · Esmeraldas · ~22 km
Río Atacames · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~28 km
Cerro Nine · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~34 km
Cordillera de los Matapolos · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~35 km
9no caso · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~43 km
Cerro Hondo · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~55 km
Cerro Alto · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~59 km
Refugio de Vida Silvestre El Pambilar · sanctuary · Esmeraldas · ~64 km
Camino · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~68 km
Cuevas del Capitán · cave · Esmeraldas · ~69 km
Río Muisne · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~70 km
Lago de Sade · lake · Esmeraldas · ~73 km
Cordillera de Guanamo · viewpoint · Esmeraldas · ~73 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Isla Propicia

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Propicia

Río Atacames · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~28 km
Río Muisne · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~70 km
Isla Zapotal · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~85 km
Isla Limones · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~98 km
Río Zaspi · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~99 km
Estero Guachal · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~106 km
Estero Pinal · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~111 km
Canal de Limones · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~115 km
Río Arrastradero · river spot · Manabí · ~121 km
Isla San Pedro · river spot · Esmeraldas · ~129 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Ecuador

Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Propicia yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Isla Propicia?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Isla Propicia?

Nearby: Balneario Las Palmas (beach, 9 km), El Bananero (fort, 5 km), Cementerio San Mateo (fort, 6 km), Museo Regional de Arqueologia (museum, 6 km), Malecón de Tachina (attraction, 6 km), Cascade Canchalagua (waterfall, 22 km).