Notable river spot · City of Karratha, Western Australia
Crocus Island
Crocus Island is a river spot in City of Karratha, Western Australia.
Crocus 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 Crocus 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 Crocus Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.42221, 115.52497. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crocus Island
- Montebello Marine Park · sanctuary · City of Karratha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tryal Rocks · beach · Western Australia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kunzea Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~0 km
- Caladenia Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Melaleuca Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Spinifex Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Ipomoea Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Stylidium Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Capparis Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- West Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Chartreuse Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Alpha Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Euphorbia Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Fairy Tern Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Chianti Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Campbell Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~3 km
- Leschenaultia Islands · river spot · City of Karratha · ~3 km
- Beaufortia Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~3 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Crocus Island
- Kunzea Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~0 km
- Caladenia Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Melaleuca Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Spinifex Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Ipomoea Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Stylidium Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~1 km
- Capparis Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Alpha Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Euphorbia Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
- Fairy Tern Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Crocus Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crocus Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crocus Island?
Nearby: Montebello Marine Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Tryal Rocks (beach, 27 km), Kunzea Island (river spot, 0 km), Caladenia Island (river spot, 1 km), Melaleuca Island (river spot, 1 km), Spinifex Island (river spot, 1 km).
Is Crocus Island worth visiting?
Crocus Island is listed as a notable river spot in Western Australia on Spotwander.