Middle Island

Middle 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 Middle 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 Middle Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.85904, -80.79660. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Middle Island

• Apollo Beach · beach · Volusia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Eldora State House · fort · Volusia · ~8 km · Must-see
• Canaveral National Seashore · sanctuary · Volusia · ~8 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mound · fort · Volusia · ~11 km · Must-see
• Klondike Beach · beach · Brevard · ~15 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Beach · beach · Volusia · ~26 km · Must-see
• Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area) · beach · Brevard · ~27 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins State Historic Site · fort · Volusia · ~27 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Museum of History · church · Volusia · ~28 km · Must-see
• Old Fort Park · fort · Volusia · ~28 km · Must-see
• Playalinda Beach · beach · Brevard · ~31 km · Must-see
• Parrish Park · park · Brevard · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Harney Wilderness Area · lake · Seminole · ~34 km · Must-see
• North Brevard Historical Museum · museum · Brevard · ~34 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Titusville · church · Brevard · ~34 km · Must-see
• Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Brevard · ~35 km · Must-see
• American Space Museum & US Space Walk of Fame · museum · Brevard · ~35 km · Must-see
• Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse · beach · Volusia · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Middle Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Middle Island

• Plantation Island · river spot · Volusia · ~2 km
• Gaines Island · river spot · Volusia · ~5 km
• Bird Island · river spot · Volusia · ~7 km
• Cat Hammock · river spot · Volusia · ~8 km
• Orange Island · river spot · Volusia · ~9 km
• Preachers Island · river spot · Volusia · ~10 km
• Onion Farm Island · river spot · Brevard · ~11 km
• Cedar Island · river spot · Volusia · ~14 km
• Pardon Island · river spot · Brevard · ~16 km
• Bottle Island · river spot · Volusia · ~18 km

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