Notable river spot · Door, Wisconsin
Hat Island
Hat Island is a river spot in Door, Wisconsin.
Hat 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 Hat 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 Hat Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.10199, -87.31713. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hat Island
- Eagle Bluff Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~12 km · Must-see
- Peninsula State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mackaysee Lake · lake · Door · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chambers Island Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Lake Nature Preserve · lake · Door · ~17 km · Must-see
- Green Island Lighthouse · beach · Marinette · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Ridges Sanctuary · sanctuary · Door · ~21 km · Must-see
- Baileys Harbor Bird Cage Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bayshore Blufflands State Natural Area · sanctuary · Door · ~24 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Door · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cana Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~26 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Dunes State Park · lake · Door · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stephenson Island · lake · Marinette · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Point Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~31 km · Must-see
- Peshtigo Reef Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~33 km · Must-see
- Riverside Site · fort · Marinette · ~33 km · Must-see
- Potawatomi State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~35 km · Must-see
- Newport State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~37 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hat Island
- North Manitou Island · river spot · Leelanau · ~128 km · Must-see
- Adventure Island · river spot · Door · ~9 km
- Little Strawberry Island · river spot · Door · ~10 km
- Chambers Island · river spot · Door · ~12 km
- Upper Door Peninsula · river spot · Door · ~15 km
- Horseshoe Island · river spot · Door · ~15 km
- Green Island · river spot · Marinette · ~19 km
- Cana Island · river spot · Door · ~26 km
- Boom Island · river spot · Marinette · ~31 km
- Spider Island · river spot · Door · ~37 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hat Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hat Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hat Island?
Nearby: Eagle Bluff Lighthouse (fort, 12 km), Peninsula State Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Mackaysee Lake (lake, 13 km), Chambers Island Lighthouse (fort, 15 km), Kangaroo Lake Nature Preserve (lake, 17 km), Green Island Lighthouse (beach, 18 km).
Is Hat Island worth visiting?
Hat Island is listed as a notable river spot in Wisconsin on Spotwander.