Must-see river spot · Kivalliq Region, Nunavut
Boulder Island
Boulder Island is a river spot in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut.
Boulder Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Boulder Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Boulder Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.65604, -91.59316. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boulder Island
- Centre Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deer Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camp Cove Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Reference Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Iripajuk Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- South Midway Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Moor Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- South Imilit Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Apqusiurniq Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hanbury Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rockhouse Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Akreavenek Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~66 km · Must-see
- Pintail Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~68 km · Must-see
- Big Willow Bay · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~28 km
- Robinhood Bay · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~31 km
- Barbour Bay · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~41 km
- Akunak Bay · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~66 km
- Chesterfield Anchorage · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~72 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Boulder Island
- Centre Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deer Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camp Cove Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Reference Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Iripajuk Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- South Midway Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Moor Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- South Imilit Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Apqusiurniq Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hanbury Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Boulder Island yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Boulder Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Boulder Island?
Nearby: Centre Island (river spot, 6 km), Deer Island (river spot, 9 km), Camp Cove Island (river spot, 14 km), Reference Island (river spot, 21 km), Iripajuk Island (river spot, 22 km), South Midway Island (river spot, 30 km).
Is Boulder Island worth visiting?
Boulder Island is listed as a must-see river spot in Nunavut on Spotwander.