Local favourite river spot · Willacy, Texas

Mullet Island

Mullet Island is a river spot in Willacy, Texas.

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Mullet Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Mullet Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mullet Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 26.46747, -97.40409. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mullet Island

Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cameron · ~26 km · Must-see
Padre Island · river spot · Kenedy · ~53 km · Must-see
Port Isabel Lighthouse · fort · Cameron · ~59 km · Must-see
Beach Park At Isla Blanca · beach · Cameron · ~62 km · Must-see
World Birding Center - Resaca De La Palma State Park · park · Cameron · ~69 km · Must-see
Mansfield Cut Underwater Archeological District · fort · Willacy · ~24 km
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Arroyo Colorado Unit · sanctuary · Cameron · ~25 km
Reservoir Number Seven · lake · Cameron · ~33 km
Cain Dam 1 · lake · Cameron · ~39 km
Arroyo Colorado Lift Bridge · fort · Cameron · ~39 km
Abbott Dam · lake · Cameron · ~42 km
Mercer Reservoir 2 Dam · lake · Cameron · ~42 km
Cross Lake · lake · Cameron · ~43 km
Laguna Madre · lake · Kenedy · ~47 km
Edward Burleson Raymond · fort · Willacy · ~47 km
Iwo Jima Memorial · fort · Cameron · ~47 km
First Baptist Church of Raymondville · fort · Willacy · ~48 km
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum · museum · Cameron · ~48 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mullet Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Mullet Island

Padre Island · river spot · Kenedy · ~53 km · Must-see
Brazos Island · river spot · Cameron · ~68 km
Loma Plata · river spot · Cameron · ~70 km
North Padre Island · river spot · Kleberg · ~113 km
Josephine Island · river spot · Willacy · ~2 km
Chubby Island · river spot · Willacy · ~3 km
Hawk Island · river spot · Willacy · ~5 km
Mud Island · river spot · Willacy · ~7 km
El Sauz Island · river spot · Willacy · ~10 km
Green Island · river spot · Cameron · ~14 km

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Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Mullet Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Mullet Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Mullet Island?

Nearby: Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 26 km), Padre Island (river spot, 53 km), Port Isabel Lighthouse (fort, 59 km), Beach Park At Isla Blanca (beach, 62 km), World Birding Center - Resaca De La Palma State Park (park, 69 km), Mansfield Cut Underwater Archeological District (fort, 24 km).