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Notable river spot · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Ilha Viraponga

Ilha Viraponga is a river spot in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

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Ilha Viraponga: 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 Ilha Viraponga

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 Ilha Viraponga — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.78293, -43.13791. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ilha Viraponga

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    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha Viraponga

    • Ilha do Boqueirão · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Ilha de Brocoió · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Paquetá Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Ilha d'Água · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Governador Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Ilha das Enxadas · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Ilha Fiscal · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ilha das Cobras · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ilha da Pombeba · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Villegagnon Island · river spot · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~18 km · Must-see

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Rio de Janeiro

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Ilha Viraponga?

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

    What are the places to visit near Ilha Viraponga?

    Nearby: Ilha do Boqueirão (river spot, 3 km), Ilha de Brocoió (river spot, 4 km), Paquetá Island (river spot, 5 km), Ilha d'Água (river spot, 5 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceição (church, 10 km), Governador Island (river spot, 10 km).

    Is Ilha Viraponga worth visiting?

    Ilha Viraponga is listed as a notable river spot in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.