# The Island of El Dorado

The Island of El Dorado is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 25–80 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 25–80 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2018
- **Categories:** Mythology, Civilization, Exploration, Adventure, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Action Queue, Worker Placement, Roll / Spin and Move, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement, Trading
- **Ludoya rating:** 7 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 10 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 11
- **Unique players:** 18

**Designers:** Daniel Aronson

**Artists:** Helen Zhu

## Expansions

- [The Island of El Dorado: The Thieves of El Dorado](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-island-of-el-dorado-the-thieves-of-el-dorado)
- [The Island of El Dorado: The Revenge of El Dorado](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-island-of-el-dorado-the-revenge-of-el-dorado)
- [EDG Promo Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/edg-promo-pack)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-island-of-el-dorado)
- [The Island of El Dorado in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-island-of-el-dorado)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/230191)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._