Notable river spot · Arenac, Michigan
Gull Island
Gull Island is a river spot in Arenac, Michigan.
Gull 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 Gull 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 Gull Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.01783, -83.44140. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gull Island
- Charity Island Light · beach · Arenac · ~3 km · Must-see
- Albert E Sleeper State Park · park · Huron · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rush Lake State Game Area · lake · Huron · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tawas Point State Park · sanctuary · Iosco · ~33 km · Must-see
- Port Crescent State Park · park · Huron · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~40 km · Must-see
- Port Austin Reef Light · fort · Michigan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Van Etten Lake · lake · Iosco · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse · fort · Huron · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park · park · Sanilac · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tobico Marsh · sanctuary · Bay · ~67 km · Must-see
- Saginaw River Rear Range Light · beach · Bay · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~68 km · Must-see
- Thumb Area Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Huron · ~70 km · Must-see
- Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~74 km · Must-see
- Big Charity Island · river spot · Arenac · ~2 km
- Caseville County Park · park · Michigan · ~19 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Gull Island
- Big Charity Island · river spot · Arenac · ~2 km
- North Island · river spot · Huron · ~20 km
- Heisterman Island · river spot · Huron · ~23 km
- Middle Grounds Island · river spot · Michigan · ~26 km
- Maisou Island · river spot · Michigan · ~27 km
- Defoe Island · river spot · Defoe Island · ~31 km
- Lone Tree Island · river spot · Lone Tree Island · ~32 km
- Channel Island · river spot · Bay · ~62 km
- Loud Island · river spot · Iosco · ~65 km
- Happy Island · river spot · Ogemaw · ~67 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Gull Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gull Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gull Island?
Nearby: Charity Island Light (beach, 3 km), Albert E Sleeper State Park (park, 23 km), Rush Lake State Game Area (lake, 27 km), Tawas Point State Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Port Crescent State Park (park, 37 km), Tawas Lake (lake, 40 km).
Is Gull Island worth visiting?
Gull Island is listed as a notable river spot in Michigan on Spotwander.