Notable river spot · Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
Maiden Bower
Maiden Bower is a river spot in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall.
Maiden Bower: 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 Maiden Bower
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 Maiden Bower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.94688, -6.39305. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Maiden Bower
- Cromwell's Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
- King Charles' Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Valhalla Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tresco Abbey Gardens · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Round Island Lighthouse · beach · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
- Star Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
- Halangy Down Ancient Village · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
- Zantman's Rock · beach · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Isles of Scilly Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
- Methodist Church · church · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Agnes Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
- Harry's Walls · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crim Rocks · beach · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Obadiah’s Barrow · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lower Moors · sanctuary · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St Martin's · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~10 km · Must-see
- Peninnis Head Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~10 km · Must-see
- Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~11 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Maiden Bower
- Bishop Rock · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~11 km · Must-see
- Illiswilgig · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~1 km
- Castle Bryher · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km
- Scilly Rock · river spot · Cornwall · ~2 km
- Mincarlo · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km
- Gweal · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km
- Bryher · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km
- Samson · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km
- Tresco · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km
- Northwethel · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Maiden Bower yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Maiden Bower?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Maiden Bower?
Nearby: Cromwell's Castle (fort, 4 km), King Charles' Castle (fort, 5 km), Valhalla Museum (museum, 5 km), Tresco Abbey Gardens (fort, 5 km), Round Island Lighthouse (beach, 8 km), Star Castle (fort, 8 km).
Is Maiden Bower worth visiting?
Maiden Bower is listed as a notable river spot in Cornwall on Spotwander.