Notable river spot · Nayarit, Nayarit
Roca elefante
Roca elefante is a river spot in Nayarit, Nayarit.
Roca elefante: 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 Roca elefante
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 Roca elefante — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.57937, -105.49580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roca elefante
- Parque Nacional Isla Isabel · sanctuary · Santiago Ixcuintla · ~63 km · Must-see
- La Papalota · sanctuary · Santiago Ixcuintla · ~12 km
- Piedra Blanca · river spot · Nayarit · ~26 km
- Faro Isla del Rey · beach · San Blas · ~27 km
- Embarcadero Pescadores · attraction · San Blas · ~27 km
- Playa del Rey · beach · Nayarit · ~27 km
- Muelle de San Blas · beach · San Blas · ~27 km
- Muelle de San Blas Escultura · attraction · San Blas · ~27 km
- Fray Junípero Serra · attraction · San Blas · ~27 km
- Aduana Antigua · museum · San Blas · ~27 km
- Teatro · museum · San Blas · ~27 km
- Benito Juárez · attraction · San Blas · ~27 km
- Placa de "Bells of San Blas" · attraction · San Blas · ~28 km
- Placa de Fray Junípero Serra · attraction · San Blas · ~28 km
- José María Mercado · attraction · San Blas · ~28 km
- Niños Héroes y Batallia de Veracruz · fort · San Blas · ~28 km
- Arco de la Entrada de San Blas · attraction · San Blas · ~28 km
- Piedra Bola de Ahualulco · attraction · San Blas · ~28 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Roca elefante
- Piedra Blanca · river spot · Nayarit · ~26 km
- Mexcaltitán de Uribe · river spot · Santiago Ixcuintla · ~45 km
- Isla Isabel · river spot · Santiago Ixcuintla · ~63 km
- Isla Cangrejito · river spot · Nayarit · ~80 km
- Isla María Cleofas · river spot · San Blas · ~104 km
- Roca Cumbre · river spot · Nayarit · ~104 km
- Isla Piedra Blanca · river spot · Nayarit · ~109 km
- Isla del Otro Lado · river spot · Nayarit · ~114 km
- Isla María Magdalena · river spot · San Blas · ~122 km
- Isla la Redonda · river spot · Bahía de Banderas · ~122 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Roca elefante yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roca elefante?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roca elefante?
Nearby: Parque Nacional Isla Isabel (sanctuary, 63 km), La Papalota (sanctuary, 12 km), Piedra Blanca (river spot, 26 km), Faro Isla del Rey (beach, 27 km), Embarcadero Pescadores (attraction, 27 km), Playa del Rey (beach, 27 km).
Is Roca elefante worth visiting?
Roca elefante is listed as a notable river spot in Nayarit on Spotwander.