Canal Island

Canal 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Canal 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 Canal Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.01457, -80.81493. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Canal Island

• Grundy Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
• Britt Weather Radar · attraction · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
• Silver Peak · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
• La Cloche Silhouette Trail · trek · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Panache · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
• Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
• Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Laurentian Conservation Area · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
• Nepahwin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
• Ramsey Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
• Anderson Farm Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
• Bell Park · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
• Copper Cliff Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
• Nishoda Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km
• Eagle's Nest Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~1 km
• Smith's Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km
• Boom Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Canal Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Canal Island

• Goat Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
• Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~111 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~114 km · Must-see
• Perseverance Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~126 km · Must-see
• Flowerpot Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~126 km · Must-see
• Temagami River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~132 km · Must-see
• Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~136 km · Must-see
• High Rock Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~146 km · Must-see
• Kakawaie Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~147 km · Must-see
• Nishoda Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km

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