Notable river spot · Lucas, Ohio
Turtle Island
Turtle Island is a river spot in Lucas, Ohio.
Turtle Island: 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 Turtle Island
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 Turtle Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.75240, -83.39127. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turtle Island
- Toledo Harbor Light · fort · Lucas · ~7 km · Must-see
- WTVG-TV (Toledo) · attraction · Lucas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Maumee Bay State Park · sanctuary · Lucas · ~10 km · Must-see
- WIOT-FM (Toledo) · attraction · Lucas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lucas · ~12 km · Must-see
- WNWO-TV (Toledo) · attraction · Lucas · ~12 km · Must-see
- WUPW-TV (Toledo) · attraction · Lucas · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pearson Metropark · park · Lucas · ~16 km · Must-see
- National Museum of the Great Lakes · museum · Lucas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Imagination Station · museum · Lucas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Lucas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Queen of the Holy Rosary Cathedral · church · Lucas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther Lutheran Church · church · Lucas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ashland Avenue Baptist Church · church · Lucas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pythian Castle · fort · Lucas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Toledo Museum of Art · museum · Lucas · ~22 km · Must-see
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park · park · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wm. C. Sterling State Park · park · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Turtle Island
- Grosse Ile Yacht Club · river spot · Wayne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Middle Bass Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kelleys Island · river spot · Erie · ~74 km · Must-see
- Pelee Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Johnson's Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~77 km · Must-see
- Gard Island · river spot · Monroe · ~5 km
- Gard Island · river spot · Lucas · ~5 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Lucas · ~7 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Monroe · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Turtle Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turtle Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turtle Island?
Nearby: Toledo Harbor Light (fort, 7 km), WTVG-TV (Toledo) (attraction, 10 km), Maumee Bay State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), WIOT-FM (Toledo) (attraction, 12 km), Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 12 km), WNWO-TV (Toledo) (attraction, 12 km).
Is Turtle Island worth visiting?
Turtle Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ohio on Spotwander.