Notable river spot · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Welsh Island
Welsh Island is a river spot in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Welsh 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 Welsh 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 Welsh Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.91594, -83.09009. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Welsh Island
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Wolsey · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Nameless Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Manitoulin Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~75 km · Must-see
- Linda Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km
- Birchbark Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Kerr Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Falls Lake · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Burnett Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Pothole Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Lily Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Wickett Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- McRae's Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Eagle Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Blake Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Welsh Island
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Manitoulin Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kakawaie Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~77 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~91 km · Must-see
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~101 km · Must-see
- Goat Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~114 km · Must-see
- Bois Blanc Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~135 km · Must-see
- Perseverance Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~136 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~149 km · Must-see
- Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~150 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Welsh Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Welsh Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Welsh Island?
Nearby: Mississagi Island (river spot, 28 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 52 km), Black Lake (lake, 54 km), Lake Wolsey (lake, 56 km), Nameless Lake (lake, 64 km), Manitoulin Island (river spot, 70 km).
Is Welsh Island worth visiting?
Welsh Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.