Local favourite river spot · Canyon, Idaho
Richards Island
Richards Island is a river spot in Canyon, Idaho.
Richards Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Richards Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Richards Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.37799, -116.64430. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Richards Island
- Map Rock · fort · Canyon · ~8 km · Must-see
- Celebration Park · fort · Canyon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kuna Caves · cave · Ada · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boise Idaho Temple · church · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
- Idaho Aquarium · sanctuary · Ada · ~49 km · Must-see
- Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center · temple · Ada · ~54 km · Must-see
- Veterans Memorial Park · park · Ada · ~54 km · Must-see
- Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial · fort · Ada · ~54 km · Must-see
- Boise Cascade Lake · waterfall · Ada · ~55 km · Must-see
- Julia Davis Park · sanctuary · Ada · ~55 km · Must-see
- Christ Chapel · church · Ada · ~55 km · Must-see
- C. W. Moore Park · park · Ada · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park · park · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Camel's Back Park · park · Ada · ~57 km · Must-see
- Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Canyon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lucky Peak Dam · lake · Ada · ~63 km · Must-see
- Leslie Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern · viewpoint · Malheur · ~63 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Richards Island
- Eagle Island · river spot · Ada · ~51 km
- Gold Island · river spot · Canyon · ~74 km
- Bridge Island · river spot · Canyon · ~76 km
- Ware Island · river spot · Canyon · ~1 km
- Fischer Island · river spot · Canyon · ~1 km
- Current Island · river spot · Canyon · ~2 km
- Wright Island · river spot · Owyhee · ~2 km
- Bayha Island · river spot · Owyhee · ~2 km
- Argy Island · river spot · Owyhee · ~3 km
- Becky Island · river spot · Owyhee · ~3 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Richards Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Richards Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Richards Island?
Nearby: Map Rock (fort, 8 km), Celebration Park (fort, 16 km), Kuna Caves (cave, 20 km), Boise Idaho Temple (church, 48 km), Idaho Aquarium (sanctuary, 49 km), Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center (temple, 54 km).