Notable river spot · Franklin, New York
Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island is a river spot in Franklin, New York.
Rabbit 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 Rabbit 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 Rabbit Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.41116, -74.27229. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rabbit Island
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~1 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area · attraction · Franklin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain · sanctuary · Vermont · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Canoe Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Weller Pond · lake · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Debar Mountain Wild Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Flower · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Middle Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Rabbit Island
- Club nautique de l'Île Perrot · river spot · Montérégie · ~141 km · Must-see
- Île Dowker · river spot · Montérégie · ~143 km · Must-see
- Ward Island · river spot · Franklin · ~2 km
- Tommys Rock · river spot · Franklin · ~11 km
- Fern Island · river spot · Franklin · ~16 km
- Halfway Island · river spot · Franklin · ~17 km
- Burnt Island · river spot · Franklin · ~17 km
- Eagle Island · river spot · Franklin · ~17 km
- Green Island · river spot · Franklin · ~17 km
- Duck Island · river spot · Franklin · ~17 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Rabbit Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rabbit Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rabbit Island?
Nearby: Spitfire Lake (lake, 1 km), Upper Saint Regis Lake (lake, 1 km), Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area (attraction, 6 km), Saint Regis Mountain (sanctuary, 6 km), Saint Regis Pond (lake, 6 km), Saint Regis Canoe Area (sanctuary, 9 km).
Is Rabbit Island worth visiting?
Rabbit Island is listed as a notable river spot in New York on Spotwander.