Notable river spot · York, New Brunswick
Murray Island
Murray Island is a river spot in York, New Brunswick.
Murray 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 Murray 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 Murray Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.97384, -66.71827. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murray Island
- St. Charbel's Maronite Catholic Church · church · York · ~7 km · Must-see
- New Brunswick Legislative Building · attraction · York · ~8 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Cathedral · church · York · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge · attraction · York · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial · fort · York · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mactaquac Dam · lake · York · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scotch Lake · lake · York · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · York · ~39 km · Must-see
- Harvey Lake · lake · York · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pokiok Falls · waterfall · York · ~51 km · Must-see
- Magaguadavic Lake · lake · York · ~60 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Queens · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · York · ~68 km · Must-see
- Dunphy Island · river spot · York · ~1 km
- Nevers Island · river spot · York · ~1 km
- Ross Island · river spot · York · ~1 km
- McGibbon Island · river spot · York · ~2 km
- Currie Island · river spot · York · ~2 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Murray Island
- Canton's Island · river spot · Kings · ~91 km · Must-see
- Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~105 km · Must-see
- Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~107 km · Must-see
- Bird Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~116 km · Must-see
- Oven Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~117 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~118 km · Must-see
- MacDougalls Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~118 km · Must-see
- Dicks Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~119 km · Must-see
- New River Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~120 km · Must-see
- Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~120 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Murray Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murray Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murray Island?
Nearby: St. Charbel's Maronite Catholic Church (church, 7 km), New Brunswick Legislative Building (attraction, 8 km), Christ Church Cathedral (church, 8 km), Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge (attraction, 9 km), Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial (fort, 9 km), Mactaquac Dam (lake, 15 km).
Is Murray Island worth visiting?
Murray Island is listed as a notable river spot in New Brunswick on Spotwander.