Notable river spot · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Duck Island
Duck Island is a river spot in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Duck 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 Duck 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 Duck Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.04888, -80.79576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Duck Island
- Grundy Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Britt Weather Radar · attraction · Central Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- La Cloche Silhouette Trail · trek · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Panache · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Laurentian Conservation Area · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Nepahwin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bell Park · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Anderson Farm Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Copper Cliff Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Allen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Smith Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Ted Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Sturgeon Chutes · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Duck Island
- Goat Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~108 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~109 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~113 km · Must-see
- Temagami River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~127 km · Must-see
- Perseverance Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
- Flowerpot Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~131 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~139 km · Must-see
- High Rock Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~141 km · Must-see
- Bear Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~147 km · Must-see
- Kakawaie Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~150 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Duck Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Duck Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Duck Island?
Nearby: Grundy Lake Provincial Park (lake, 30 km), Britt Weather Radar (attraction, 44 km), Silver Peak (viewpoint, 48 km), La Cloche Silhouette Trail (trek, 57 km), Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park (lake, 57 km), Daisy Lake (lake, 57 km).
Is Duck Island worth visiting?
Duck Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.