Notable river spot · Currituck, North Carolina
Cedar Island
Cedar Island is a river spot in Currituck, North Carolina.
Cedar 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 Cedar 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 Cedar Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.39919, -75.93996. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cedar Island
- Currituck Sound · lake · Currituck · ~9 km · Must-see
- North River Gameland · sanctuary · Currituck · ~10 km · Must-see
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse · beach · Currituck · ~13 km · Must-see
- False Cape State Park · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~27 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Albemarle · museum · Pasquotank · ~34 km · Must-see
- Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~36 km · Must-see
- Northwest River State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Chesapeake · ~37 km · Must-see
- Military Aviation Museum · museum · Virginia Beach · ~40 km · Must-see
- Albemarle Sound · beach · Tyrrell · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dismal Swamp State Park · sanctuary · Camden · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chesapeake Arboretum · sanctuary · Chesapeake · ~58 km · Must-see
- Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Centers · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~59 km · Must-see
- Wright Brothers National Memorial · park · Dare · ~61 km · Must-see
- De Witt Cottage · fort · Virginia Beach · ~61 km · Must-see
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Virginia Beach · ~63 km · Must-see
- The Old Coast Guard Station · museum · Virginia Beach · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Trashmore Park · park · Virginia Beach · ~63 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cedar Island
- Craney Island · river spot · Portsmouth · ~83 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Northampton · ~144 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Island · river spot · James City · ~144 km · Must-see
- Church Island · river spot · Currituck · ~1 km
- Mate Island · river spot · Currituck · ~2 km
- Piney Island · river spot · Currituck · ~2 km
- Little Bell Island · river spot · Currituck · ~3 km
- Bell Island · river spot · Currituck · ~6 km
- Monkey Island · river spot · Currituck · ~8 km
- Raymond Island · river spot · Currituck · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cedar Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cedar Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cedar Island?
Nearby: Currituck Sound (lake, 9 km), North River Gameland (sanctuary, 10 km), Currituck Beach Lighthouse (beach, 13 km), False Cape State Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Museum of the Albemarle (museum, 34 km), Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 36 km).
Is Cedar Island worth visiting?
Cedar Island is listed as a notable river spot in North Carolina on Spotwander.