Local favourite river spot · Luanda Province, Angola
Ilha do Desterro
Ilha do Desterro is a river spot in Luanda Province, Angola.
Ilha do Desterro: 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 Ilha do Desterro
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 Ilha do Desterro — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.90476, 13.15118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ilha do Desterro
- National Slavery Museum · museum · Luanda Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- National Anthropology Museum · museum · Luanda Province · ~16 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo · church · Luanda Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Estatua de Dr. António Agostinho Neto · fort · Luanda Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Luanda Saint Miguel Fortress · church · Luanda Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Nazareth Church · church · Luanda Province · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cape Island · river spot · Luanda Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Saint Pedro da Barra · fort · Luanda Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Jehovah's Witnesses Association · church · Luanda Province · ~5 km
- Ilha da Cazanga · river spot · Luanda Province · ~5 km
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Saints · church · Luanda Province · ~6 km
- Cooperativa "O Lar do Patriota" · fort · Luanda Province · ~8 km
- Saint Thomas Aquinas Conventual Church · church · Luanda Province · ~10 km
- Seventh-day Adventist Church · church · Luanda Province · ~10 km
- CAVE · cave · Luanda Province · ~13 km
- Mussulo Bay · beach · Luanda Province · ~14 km
- Diocese de Viana · church · Luanda Province · ~16 km
- International and State Defense Police (PIDE) · fort · Luanda Province · ~16 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha do Desterro
- Cape Island · river spot · Luanda Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ilha da Cazanga · river spot · Luanda Province · ~5 km
- Ilha da Quissanga · river spot · Luanda Province · ~17 km
- Ilha Cajú · river spot · Icolo e Bengo Province · ~144 km
- Ilha Sanga · river spot · Bengo Province · ~148 km
- Ilhéu dos Pássaros · river spot · Luanda Province · ~5 km
- Camugimo · river spot · Luanda Province · ~24 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ilha do Desterro yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Ilha do Desterro?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ilha do Desterro?
Nearby: National Slavery Museum (museum, 10 km), National Anthropology Museum (museum, 16 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo (church, 17 km), Estatua de Dr. António Agostinho Neto (fort, 17 km), Luanda Saint Miguel Fortress (church, 17 km), Our Lady of Nazareth Church (church, 18 km).