Meeting of Waters

Natural phenomenon Santarém, Para, Brazil

What to expect

The Meeting of Waters is a natural phenomenon where the dark Rio Negro and the pale Amazon River flow side by side without mixing for 6 km, creating a striking visual effect due to their different water properties

Plan your family visit to the Meeting of Waters with these blog insights 👇

Visiting the Amazon Rainforest with Kids: Overnight River Cruise on the Rio Negro

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Meeting of Waters, where the Rio Negro and the Amazon River meet but not mix

Highlights: The family was amazed by the breathtaking sight of the two rivers meeting ✨