Local favourite river spot · Stirling, Scotland
Chimp Island
Chimp Island is a river spot in Stirling, Scotland.
Chimp Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Chimp Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Chimp Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.16465, -4.04686. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chimp Island
- Doune Castle · fort · Stirling · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hill of Row · viewpoint · Stirling · ~3 km · Must-see
- Coldoch Broch · fort · Stirling · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kilbryde Castle · fort · Stirling · ~7 km · Must-see
- Dunblane Cathedral · church · Stirling · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Stirling · ~7 km · Must-see
- Stirling Castle · fort · Stirling · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mote Hill · viewpoint · Stirling · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Stirling · ~10 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Rude · church · Stirling · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman · fort · Stirling · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gillies Hill · viewpoint · Stirling · ~11 km · Must-see
- National Wallace Monument · fort · Stirling · ~11 km · Must-see
- Logie Kirk · church · Stirling · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cambuskenneth Abbey · fort · Stirling · ~12 km · Must-see
- Loch Rusky · lake · Stirling · ~15 km · Must-see
- Myreton Hill · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tullibody Old Kirk · church · Clackmannanshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Chimp Island
- Inchcailloch · river spot · Stirling · ~41 km · Must-see
- Inchfad · river spot · Stirling · ~42 km · Must-see
- Inchmoan · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~45 km · Must-see
- Inchtavannach · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~46 km · Must-see
- St Serf's Island · river spot · Perth and Kinross · ~53 km · Must-see
- Little Cumbrae · river spot · North Ayrshire · ~94 km · Must-see
- Inchmarnock · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~101 km · Must-see
- Holy Island · river spot · North Ayrshire · ~120 km · Must-see
- Shuna · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~121 km · Must-see
- Torsa · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~122 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Chimp Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chimp Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chimp Island?
Nearby: Doune Castle (fort, 3 km), Hill of Row (viewpoint, 3 km), Coldoch Broch (fort, 4 km), Kilbryde Castle (fort, 7 km), Dunblane Cathedral (church, 7 km), St Mary's (church, 7 km).