Notable island · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Boom Island
Boom Island is an island in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Boom 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 Boom 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 Boom Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.03172, -80.83506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boom Island
- Grundy Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Britt Weather Radar · attraction · Central Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- La Cloche Silhouette Trail · trek · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Panache · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Nepahwin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Laurentian Conservation Area · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Anderson Farm Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bell Park · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Copper Cliff Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nishoda Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Canal Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Attwood Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~4 km
- Mary's Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Smith's Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Boom Island
- Goat Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~104 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~113 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~114 km · Must-see
- Perseverance Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~125 km · Must-see
- Flowerpot Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~127 km · Must-see
- Temagami River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~132 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~135 km · Must-see
- High Rock Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~145 km · Must-see
- Kakawaie Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~145 km · Must-see
- Nishoda Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Boom Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boom Island?
Nearby: Grundy Lake Provincial Park (lake, 32 km), Britt Weather Radar (attraction, 44 km), Silver Peak (viewpoint, 45 km), La Cloche Silhouette Trail (trek, 53 km), Lake Panache (lake, 55 km), Daisy Lake (lake, 59 km).
Is Boom Island worth visiting?
Boom Island is listed as a notable island in Ontario on Spotwander.