Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Must-see river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Ilha das Cobras

Ilha das Cobras is a river spot in Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

Ilha das Cobras: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 das Cobras

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Ilha das Cobras — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.89647, -43.17221. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ilha das Cobras

    See everything within a day’s drive of Ilha das Cobras

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha das Cobras

    • Ilha Fiscal · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Ilha das Enxadas · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Villegagnon Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Ilha da Pombeba · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Ilha d'Água · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Governador Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Ilha do Boqueirão · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Ilha de Brocoió · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Paquetá Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Rio Maracanã · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Rio de Janeiro

    Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)

    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Ilha das Cobras yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Ilha das Cobras?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Ilha das Cobras?

    Nearby: Navio-Museu Bauru (museum, 1 km), Espaço Cultural da Marinha (museum, 1 km), Casa Brasil (museum, 1 km), Igreja e Mosteiro de São Bento (church, 1 km), Ilha Fiscal (river spot, 1 km), Centro Cultural Correios (museum, 1 km).

    Is Ilha das Cobras worth visiting?

    Ilha das Cobras is listed as a must-see river spot in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.