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Devil’s Throat

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Devil’s Throat, known locally as Garganta del Diablo, is the most dramatic and powerful section of Iguazu Falls. This horseshoe-shaped waterfall plunges massive volumes of water into a deep gorge, creating constant mist and an unforgettable natural spectacle. Standing at Devil’s Throat allows travelers to feel the raw force of the falls up close. It is one of the most iconic viewpoints in South America and a highlight of any visit to Iguazu Falls.

What to See & Do

  • 🌉 Walk the long boardwalk 🛤️ over the Iguazu River 🌊
  • 🔭 Stand at the main viewing platform 🏗️ above the gorge 🕳️
  • 🌫️ Feel the mist 💦 and hear the power of the falls 🔊
  • 📸 Take dramatic wide-angle 🖼️ photographs 🤳
  • 🦜 Observe birds flying 🕊️ through the spray 💦

How to Get There

  • 🚂 By Park Train: Included transport 🚆 within the park 🏁
  • 👟 On Foot: Via designated walking 🚶 routes and boardwalks 🛤️
  • 🚕 By Bus/Taxi: To park entrance 🎟️ then internal transport 🚌

Travel Tips

  • 🧥 Wear waterproof clothing ☔ or ponchos 💦
  • 📱 Protect cameras and phones 🤳 from spray 🌫️
  • 🪜 Hold handrails on wet 🧼 platforms ⚠️
  • ⏳ Allow extra time 🕰️ due to popularity 👥

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕣 08:30 AM – Enter Iguaçu 🌳 National Park 🎫
  • 🕘 09:00 AM – Take park train 🚆 to Devil’s Throat station 🏁
  • 🕤 09:30 AM – Walk boardwalk 🛤️ and view the falls 🌊
  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Return and continue 🚶 park exploration 🎒

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: During national park opening hours

Entry Fee:

Included with Iguaçu National Park ticket

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning for lighter crowds

Location

📌Devil’s Throat, Iguaçu National Park, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

👉 View on Google Maps

Located on the upper Iguazu River near the Argentina border

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