Hellsgate island

Hellsgate 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 Hellsgate 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 Hellsgate island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 52.66687, -8.62549. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hellsgate island

• Fanning's Castle · fort · Munster · ~0 km · Must-see
• King John's Castle · fort · Munster · ~0 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's · church · Munster · ~0 km · Must-see
• King's Island · river spot · Munster · ~1 km · Must-see
• St Michael's (Limerick City Parish) · church · Munster · ~1 km · Must-see
• Carrigogunnell Castle · fort · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
• Church of St. John · church · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
• Castle Connell · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
• Rockstown Castle · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bunratty Castle · fort · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
• Killulta Church · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
• Monasteranenagh Abbey · attraction · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
• Croom Parish Church · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lough Gur · lake · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
• Grange Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
• Dysert Aenghusa · attraction · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
• Killeen Cowpark Church · fort · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lough Cullaunyheeda · lake · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hellsgate island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hellsgate island

• King's Island · river spot · Munster · ~1 km · Must-see
• The Ringfort · river spot · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
• Feenish · river spot · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
• Coney Island · river spot · Munster · ~33 km · Must-see
• Inishloe · river spot · Munster · ~33 km · Must-see
• Inishcaltra or Holy Island · river spot · Munster · ~38 km · Must-see
• Inishcorker · river spot · Munster · ~39 km · Must-see
• Scattery Island · river spot · Munster · ~76 km · Must-see
• Mutton Island · river spot · Munster · ~78 km · Must-see
• Island Eddy · river spot · Connacht · ~79 km · Must-see

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