Notable island · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Fowler Island
Fowler Island is an island in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Fowler 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fowler 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 Fowler Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.23683, -73.10248. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fowler Island
- Boothe Memorial Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Walnut Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Silver Sands State Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Success Lake · lake · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pinewood Lake · lake · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beardsley Zoological Gardens · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Charles Borromeo · church · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Stratford Point Light · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barnum Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tongue Point Light · fort · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Housatonic Museum of Art · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pleasure Beach · beach · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint George Catholic Church · church · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Osbornedale State Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Paugussett Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Old Mine Park · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Fowler Island
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~76 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~86 km · Must-see
- Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~92 km · Must-see
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~125 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~128 km · Must-see
- Popes Island · river spot · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~3 km
- Long Island · river spot · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~3 km
- Carting Island · river spot · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~4 km
- Peacock Island · river spot · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fowler Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fowler Island?
Nearby: Boothe Memorial Museum (museum, 1 km), Walnut Beach (beach, 6 km), Silver Sands State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Success Lake (lake, 8 km), Pinewood Lake (lake, 8 km).
Is Fowler Island worth visiting?
Fowler Island is listed as a notable island in Connecticut on Spotwander.