Notable river spot · Worcester, Massachusetts
Oak Island
Oak Island is a river spot in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.24340, -71.73664. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oak Island
- Lake Quinsigamond · lake · Worcester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Czestochowa Church (Polish) · church · Worcester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Willard House and Clock Museum · museum · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mission Chapel · church · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Hill Park · park · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- WCUW-FM (Worcester) · attraction · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Turtle Boy · attraction · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Col. Timothy Bigelow Monument · fort · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lt. Power Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Paul · church · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Baptist Church · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Armory · museum · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Worcester Art Museum · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pilgrim Congregational Church · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Institute Park · park · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Oak Island
- Castle Rock · river spot · Essex · ~89 km · Must-see
- Egg Rock · river spot · Essex · ~90 km · Must-see
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Newport · ~111 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~112 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~128 km · Must-see
- Busta Rhymes Island · river spot · Worcester · ~6 km
- Cemetery Island · river spot · Worcester · ~22 km
- Bates Island · river spot · Providence · ~31 km
- Bates Island · river spot · Worcester · ~31 km
- Cobble Island · river spot · Providence · ~31 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Oak Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Oak Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oak Island?
Nearby: Lake Quinsigamond (lake, 4 km), Our Lady of Czestochowa Church (Polish) (church, 6 km), Willard House and Clock Museum (museum, 7 km), Mission Chapel (church, 7 km), Green Hill Park (park, 7 km), WCUW-FM (Worcester) (attraction, 7 km).
Is Oak Island worth visiting?
Oak Island is listed as a notable river spot in Massachusetts on Spotwander.