Notable river spot · York, New Brunswick
Ship Island
Ship Island is a river spot in York, New Brunswick.
Ship 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 Ship 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 Ship Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.62599, -67.00280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ship Island
- Harvey Lake · lake · York · ~17 km · Must-see
- Magaguadavic Lake · lake · York · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · York · ~27 km · Must-see
- Scotch Lake · lake · York · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mactaquac Dam · lake · York · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pokiok Falls · waterfall · York · ~52 km · Must-see
- A Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~53 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~55 km · Must-see
- Spednic Lake · lake · Maine · ~56 km · Must-see
- Skiff Lake · lake · York · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bolton Brook Falls · waterfall · York · ~57 km · Must-see
- St. Charbel's Maronite Catholic Church · church · York · ~57 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Cathedral · church · York · ~58 km · Must-see
- New Brunswick Legislative Building · attraction · York · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge · attraction · York · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial · fort · York · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bird Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Utopia · lake · Charlotte · ~66 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ship Island
- Bird Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~66 km · Must-see
- Oven Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dicks Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~68 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~68 km · Must-see
- MacDougalls Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hardwood Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hospital Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ministers Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tub Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~77 km · Must-see
- Peat Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~79 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ship Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ship Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ship Island?
Nearby: Harvey Lake (lake, 17 km), Magaguadavic Lake (lake, 25 km), Lake George (lake, 27 km), Scotch Lake (lake, 46 km), Mactaquac Dam (lake, 47 km), Pokiok Falls (waterfall, 52 km).
Is Ship Island worth visiting?
Ship Island is listed as a notable river spot in New Brunswick on Spotwander.