Notable river spot · Hancock, Maine
Devil Island
Devil Island is a river spot in Hancock, Maine.
Devil 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 Devil 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 Devil Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.14731, -68.61537. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Devil Island
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~9 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~12 km · Must-see
- Beth Eden Church · church · Hancock · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Hancock · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~22 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~25 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
- Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~34 km · Must-see
- Long Pond · lake · Hancock · ~36 km · Must-see
- Great Duck Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~37 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Devil Island
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~40 km · Must-see
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~145 km · Must-see
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~150 km · Must-see
- Coot Islands · river spot · Hancock · ~1 km
- Coombs Islands · river spot · Hancock · ~1 km
- Bold Island · river spot · Hancock · ~1 km
- Camp Island · river spot · Hancock · ~2 km
- Bare Island · river spot · Hancock · ~2 km
- Enchanted Island · river spot · Hancock · ~4 km
- Eastern Mark Island · river spot · Hancock · ~5 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Devil Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Devil Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Devil Island?
Nearby: Deer Island Thorofare Light Station (beach, 9 km), Robinson Point (beach, 12 km), Beth Eden Church (church, 15 km), Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse (beach, 17 km), Eagle Island Light (beach, 18 km), Blue Hill Bay Light (beach, 18 km).
Is Devil Island worth visiting?
Devil Island is listed as a notable river spot in Maine on Spotwander.