Notable river spot · Oakland, Michigan
Devils Island
Devils Island is a river spot in Oakland, Michigan.
Devils 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 Devils 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 Devils Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.82010, -83.54728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Devils Island
- Holly State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Seven Lakes State Park · park · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- WFUM-FM (Flint) · attraction · Genesee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fenton First Presbyterian Church · church · Genesee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Oakland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ortonville State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Lapeer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Parke Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Upper Bushman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Whipple Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Greens Lake · lake · Oakland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lester Lake · lake · Oakland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Waterford Hill · viewpoint · Oakland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~21 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Devils Island
- Grosse Ile Yacht Club · river spot · Wayne · ~109 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island · river spot · Oakland · ~11 km
- Case Island · river spot · Genesee · ~18 km
- Dawsons Island · river spot · Oakland · ~20 km
- Blain Island · river spot · Oakland · ~21 km
- Bird Island · river spot · Oakland · ~25 km
- Blue Gill Island · river spot · Genesee · ~29 km
- Bellevue Island · river spot · Oakland · ~30 km
- Park Island · river spot · Oakland · ~31 km
- Cedar Island · river spot · Oakland · ~36 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Devils Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Devils Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Devils Island?
Nearby: Holly State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 2 km), Michigan Renaissance Festival (lake, 4 km), Seven Lakes State Park (park, 12 km), WFUM-FM (Flint) (attraction, 14 km), Fenton First Presbyterian Church (church, 17 km), Deer Lake (lake, 17 km).
Is Devils Island worth visiting?
Devils Island is listed as a notable river spot in Michigan on Spotwander.