Notable sanctuary · Outaouais, Quebec
Kettle Island
Réserve naturelle de l'Île-Kettle
Kettle Island is a sanctuary in Outaouais, Quebec.
Kettle 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kettle Island
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Kettle Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.47052, -75.64985. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kettle Island
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum · museum · Eastern Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Pond · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- McKay Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beechwood Cemetery · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stornoway · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lornado · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Loeb House · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rideau Cottage · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rideau Hall · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- MacKay United Church · church · Eastern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Bartholomew's Church · church · Eastern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Porter Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cummings Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wallis House · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Monument to Canadian Aid Workers · fort · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Green Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rideau Falls · waterfall · Eastern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Strathcona Park · park · Eastern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Kettle Island
- Morris Island Conservation Area · sanctuary · Eastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Parc Oméga · sanctuary · Outaouais · ~74 km · Must-see
- Croil Island State Park · sanctuary · Saint Lawrence · ~96 km · Must-see
- Coles Creek State Park · sanctuary · Saint Lawrence · ~96 km · Must-see
- Galop Island State Park · sanctuary · Saint Lawrence · ~101 km · Must-see
- Robert Moses State Park (Thousand Islands) · sanctuary · Saint Lawrence · ~105 km · Must-see
- Purdon Conservation Area · sanctuary · Eastern Ontario · ~110 km · Must-see
- Canadian Heritage Garden · sanctuary · Eastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Marais-de-Touraine · sanctuary · Outaouais · ~9 km
- NCC Greenbelt · sanctuary · Eastern Ontario · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Kettle Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kettle Island?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kettle Island?
Nearby: Canada Aviation and Space Museum (museum, 2 km), The Pond (lake, 3 km), McKay Lake (lake, 3 km), Beechwood Cemetery (fort, 3 km), Stornoway (fort, 4 km), Lornado (fort, 4 km).
Is Kettle Island worth visiting?
Kettle Island is listed as a notable sanctuary in Quebec on Spotwander.