Notable river spot · Westchester, New York
Echo Island
Echo Island is a river spot in Westchester, New York.
Echo 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 Echo 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 Echo Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.90797, -73.76257. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Echo Island
- Titus Mill Pond State Tidal Wetlands · sanctuary · Westchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Davenport Park · park · Westchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Blessed Sacrament Church Catholic Church · church · Westchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Slocum · fort · Westchester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Huguenot Lake · lake · Westchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thomas Paine Monument · fort · Westchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Execution Rocks Light · fort · Westchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pelham Jewish Center · lake · Westchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Westchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas' Episcopal Church · church · Westchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pelham Bay · beach · New York · ~6 km · Must-see
- Orchard Beach · beach · New York · ~7 km · Must-see
- Reservoir Number Three · lake · Westchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sands Point Lighthouse · fort · Nassau · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site · church · Westchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Otter Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site · church · Bergen · ~7 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Echo Island
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~42 km · Must-see
- Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~82 km · Must-see
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~115 km · Must-see
- Harrison Island · river spot · Westchester · ~0 km
- Clifford Island · river spot · Westchester · ~1 km
- Pine Island · river spot · Westchester · ~1 km
- Wright Island · river spot · Westchester · ~3 km
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Westchester · ~3 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Echo Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Echo Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Echo Island?
Nearby: Titus Mill Pond State Tidal Wetlands (sanctuary, 2 km), Davenport Park (park, 2 km), Blessed Sacrament Church Catholic Church (church, 2 km), Fort Slocum (fort, 3 km), Glen Island (river spot, 4 km), Huguenot Lake (lake, 4 km).
Is Echo Island worth visiting?
Echo Island is listed as a notable river spot in New York on Spotwander.