Notable river spot · San Mateo, California
Flying Cloud Isle
Flying Cloud Isle is a river spot in San Mateo, California.
Flying Cloud Isle: 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 Flying Cloud Isle
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 Flying Cloud Isle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.56522, -122.26303. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flying Cloud Isle
- Leo J Ryan Memorial Park · park · San Mateo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Davey Glen Park · park · San Mateo · ~6 km · Must-see
- San Mateo Central Park · park · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beresford Community Garden · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Coyote Point Recreation Area · park · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Belmont Hill · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burlingame United Methodist Church · church · San Mateo · ~9 km · Must-see
- San Mateo County History Museum · museum · San Mateo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Crystal Springs Dam · lake · San Mateo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Christ Gospel Church of Redwood City · church · San Mateo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Adobe Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spur Trail · park · San Mateo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Woodside Road Methodist Church · church · San Mateo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Menlo Park Christian Methodist Episcopal Church · church · San Mateo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hayward Regional Shoreline · sanctuary · Alameda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Phleger Estate · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~18 km · Must-see
- San Andreas Lake · lake · San Mateo · ~18 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Flying Cloud Isle
- Yerba Buena Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~36 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Seal Rocks · river spot · San Francisco · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mallard Island · river spot · Contra Costa · ~76 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Island · river spot · Solano · ~87 km · Must-see
- Sherman Island · river spot · Sacramento · ~91 km · Must-see
- Little Mandeville Island · river spot · San Joaquin · ~99 km · Must-see
- Rough and Ready Island · river spot · San Joaquin · ~113 km · Must-see
- Surfbird Isle · river spot · San Mateo · ~0 km
- Shearwater Isle · river spot · San Mateo · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Flying Cloud Isle?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flying Cloud Isle?
Nearby: Leo J Ryan Memorial Park (park, 2 km), Davey Glen Park (park, 6 km), San Mateo Central Park (park, 7 km), Beresford Community Garden (sanctuary, 7 km), Coyote Point Recreation Area (park, 7 km), Belmont Hill (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Flying Cloud Isle worth visiting?
Flying Cloud Isle is listed as a notable river spot in California on Spotwander.