Notable island · Central Coast Regional, British Columbia

Penrose Island

Penrose Island is an island in Central Coast Regional, British Columbia.

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Penrose 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Penrose 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 Penrose Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.48836, -127.73237. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Penrose Island

    See everything within a day’s drive of Penrose Island

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Penrose Island

    • Walbran Island · river spot · Central Coast Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Calvert Island · river spot · Central Coast Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Hecate Island · river spot · Central Coast Regional · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Bramham Island · river spot · Regional District of Mount Waddington · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Triquet Island · river spot · Central Coast Regional · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Hunter Island · river spot · Central Coast Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Pine Island · river spot · Regional District of Mount Waddington · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Hope Island · river spot · Regional District of Mount Waddington · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Wishart Island · river spot · Regional District of Mount Waddington · ~87 km · Must-see
    • Deserters Island · river spot · Regional District of Mount Waddington · ~88 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Penrose Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Penrose Island?

    Nearby: Walbran Island (river spot, 11 km), Calvert Island (river spot, 26 km), Hecate Island (river spot, 38 km), Bramham Island (river spot, 60 km), Long Lake (lake, 62 km), Triquet Island (river spot, 62 km).

    Is Penrose Island worth visiting?

    Penrose Island is listed as a notable island in British Columbia on Spotwander.