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Iguazu Falls today

Iguazú National Park closed as a precaution. On 12 October 2026, access to public-use areas on the Argentine side was temporarily restricted due to extraordinary flooding of the Iguazú River. Do not travel to the park without checking for a new official notice.

⛔ Closed as a precaution 💧 caudal extraordinario 🕒 actualizado hace 2 horas

State of the park and circuits

Reported flow: over 12,000 m³/s. The live reading may change and does not determine whether the park is open.

Atención: The precautionary closure of public access to Iguazú National Park was announced on 12 October 2026. Reopening will be announced through official channels.

Closed as a precaution

Iguazú Argentina National Park

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Devil's Throat today

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Upper Circuit

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Lower Circuit

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Jungle Ecological Train

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Green Trail

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Macuco Trail

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Gran Aventura

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Closed as a precaution

Ecological Walk

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Park notice

Latest news

Operational changes and announcements that may modify the visit. We show a brief summary and access to the official source.

What to expect today

Expected experience in Falls

Visitors may not enter the public-use areas of Iguazú National Park while the restriction is in force. Authorities are inspecting the circuits and infrastructure.

  • Current flow rate: 11.100 m³/s
  • Equivalent to 11.100.000 liters per second
  • updated 2 hours ago
Weather today

Current weather to visit

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Recommendations

What should be taken into account today

  • Do not travel to the Argentine park while the restriction is in force.
  • Check official park channels for reopening.
  • Ask your operator about rescheduling transfers and activities.
Quick decision

Is it worth visiting Falls today?

The Argentine park cannot be visited while the restriction is in force. Check official channels before travelling or buying tickets and activities.

Complete guide to each national park

This page summarizes what the Falls are like today. To plan the complete route, consult the guide on each side.

Argentina

Iguazú National Park – Argentina

Circuits, Devil's Throat, schedules, tickets, ecological train and recommendations to visit the Argentine side.

See Argentine park guide
Brazil

Iguaçu National Park – Brazil

Panoramic viewpoints, walkways, tickets and tips for exploring the Brazilian side of the Falls.

See Brazilian park guide

Frequently Asked Questions about Falls Today

Are the Falls open today?

On 12 October 2026, access to public-use areas on the Argentine side was temporarily restricted due to extraordinary flooding of the Iguazú River. Do not travel to the park without checking for a new official notice.

How is Garganta del Diablo today?

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Is there water in the Falls today?

Yes. The Falls continue to have water even when the flow is low. What changes is the visual volume, the haze and the intensity of some jumps.

Can Gran Aventura be done today?

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

How is the weather today in Cataratas?

The page shows a simple readout of the current weather to help you decide what to bring and how to organize your tour.

Is it worth visiting Falls today?

The Argentine park cannot be visited while the restriction is in force. Check official channels before travelling or buying tickets and activities.

Can the Falls be visited in the rain?

No public access due to flooding. Await official confirmation of reopening.

Where does the flow data come from?

The flow data are taken from the Hotel Cataratas post, published by Copel - Hydrological Monitoring, and are interpreted for visitors.

How often is the information updated?

The page queries data updated throughout the day and bypasses caching to display the most recent information available.

Do you want help organizing your visit today?

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