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Notable river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile

Isla Zapata

Isla Zapata is a river spot in Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile.

Isla Zapata: 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 Zapata

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 Zapata — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -52.05259, -74.19192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Isla Zapata

    • Cerro Toro · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Carrington Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Isla Contreras · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Isla Vilumilla · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~2 km
    • Isla Pluto · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~6 km
    • Isla Esfinge · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~6 km
    • Isla Diana · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~10 km
    • Isla Caupolicán · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~10 km
    • Isla Almenas · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~10 km
    • Isla Prima · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~11 km
    • Green Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~13 km
    • Isla Bordes · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~13 km
    • Isla Lautaro · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~14 km
    • Isla Lagunas · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~14 km
    • Juan Guillermos Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~16 km
    • Isla Anganamon · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~16 km
    • Isla Alcázar · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~17 km
    • Isla Bermejo · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~18 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Isla Zapata

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Zapata

    • Carrington Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Isla Contreras · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Isla Jorge Montt · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~111 km · Must-see
    • Isla Diego de Almagro · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~119 km · Must-see
    • Desolation Island · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~141 km · Must-see
    • Isla Vilumilla · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~2 km
    • Isla Pluto · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~6 km
    • Isla Esfinge · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~6 km
    • Isla Diana · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~10 km
    • Isla Caupolicán · river spot · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~10 km

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Zapata yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Isla Zapata?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Isla Zapata?

    Nearby: Cerro Toro (viewpoint, 46 km), Carrington Island (river spot, 54 km), Isla Contreras (river spot, 65 km), Isla Vilumilla (river spot, 2 km), Isla Pluto (river spot, 6 km), Isla Esfinge (river spot, 6 km).

    Is Isla Zapata worth visiting?

    Isla Zapata is listed as a notable river spot in Chile on Spotwander.