Goodwin Island

Goodwin 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 Goodwin 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 Goodwin Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.24085, -69.93681. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Goodwin Island

• Cobbosseecontee Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~4 km · Must-see
• Annabessacook Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~7 km · Must-see
• Narrows Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~8 km · Must-see
• The Ladies Delight Light · beach · Kennebec · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~13 km · Must-see
• Maranacook Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~15 km · Must-see
• Christ Church Episcopal · church · Kennebec · ~16 km · Must-see
• Maine State Museum · museum · Kennebec · ~18 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church · church · Kennebec · ~18 km · Must-see
• Capitol Park · park · Kennebec · ~18 km · Must-see
• Androscoggin Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~19 km · Must-see
• South Parish Congregational Church UCC · church · Kennebec · ~19 km · Must-see
• Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~19 km · Must-see
• Cushnoc Archeological Site · fort · Kennebec · ~19 km · Must-see
• Old Fort Western · museum · Kennebec · ~20 km · Must-see
• Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Echo Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Lincoln · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Goodwin Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Goodwin Island

• Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~71 km · Must-see
• LeClair Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~1 km
• Grape Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~1 km
• Long Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~1 km
• Peacock Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~1 km
• Richards Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~1 km
• Lovers Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~2 km
• Pine Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~3 km
• Blue Bell Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~4 km
• Maple Ridge Island · river spot · Kennebec · ~4 km

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