Notable river spot · Lugo, Galicia
Sil
Sil is a river spot in Lugo, Galicia.
Sil: 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 Sil
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 Sil — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.45311, -7.72083. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sil
- Castelo da Peroxa · fort · Ourense · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cascada de Auga Caida · waterfall · Lugo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Fiz de Cangas · church · Lugo · ~9 km · Must-see
- ZEC Canón do Sil · sanctuary · Lugo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Maside · fort · Lugo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Priorado do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas · church · Ourense · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Vilamarín · fort · Ourense · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedo · church · Ourense · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ponte Maior · fort · Ourense · ~21 km · Must-see
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense · museum · Ourense · ~22 km · Must-see
- Castelo Ramiro · fort · Ourense · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Monforte de Lemos · fort · Lugo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Vicente do Pino · church · Lugo · ~24 km · Must-see
- SAC Pena Veidosa · sanctuary · Ourense · ~24 km · Must-see
- Torre da Candaira · fort · Lugo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Maceda · fort · Ourense · ~26 km · Must-see
- O Castro Candaz · fort · Lugo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Paio de Abeleda · church · Ourense · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sil
- Encoro de Sequeiros · river spot · Lugo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Illa de Tambo · river spot · Pontevedra · ~102 km · Must-see
- Illa de Cortegada · river spot · Pontevedra · ~111 km · Must-see
- A Toxa's Island · river spot · Pontevedra · ~116 km · Must-see
- Illa de Toralla · river spot · Pontevedra · ~116 km · Must-see
- O Guidoiro Areoso · river spot · Pontevedra · ~121 km · Must-see
- O Guidoiro Pedregoso · river spot · Pontevedra · ~123 km · Must-see
- Illa de Ons · river spot · Pontevedra · ~125 km · Must-see
- Illa da Onza · river spot · Pontevedra · ~126 km · Must-see
- Illa da Rúa · river spot · Pontevedra · ~126 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sil yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sil?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sil?
Nearby: Castelo da Peroxa (fort, 7 km), Cascada de Auga Caida (waterfall, 9 km), Igrexa de San Fiz de Cangas (church, 9 km), ZEC Canón do Sil (sanctuary, 10 km), Castelo de Maside (fort, 13 km), Priorado do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas (church, 15 km).
Is Sil worth visiting?
Sil is listed as a notable river spot in Galicia on Spotwander.