Notable river spot · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales
Milson Island
Milson Island is a river spot in The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales.
Milson 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 Milson 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 Milson Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.51287, 151.17987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Milson Island
- HMAS Parramatta · fort · Central Coast Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hawkesbury River · river spot · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~2 km · Must-see
- Long Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~6 km · Must-see
- Muogamarra Nature Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pindar Swamp · cave · Central Coast Council · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Wondabyne · viewpoint · Central Coast Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Marramarra National Park · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~12 km · Must-see
- Brisbane Water National Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~13 km · Must-see
- Popran National Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kariong Hieroglyphs · fort · Central Coast Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park · sanctuary · Northern Beaches Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Australian Reptile Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Penang Parklands · park · Central Coast Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Woy Woy Lions Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Lighthouse · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Headland · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- McKay Reserve · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dharug National Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~22 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Milson Island
- Hawkesbury River · river spot · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~2 km · Must-see
- Shark Island Light · river spot · New South Wales · ~49 km · Must-see
- Boowambillee / Shark Island · river spot · Shark Island · ~49 km · Must-see
- Billong-Olo-Lah / Clark Island · river spot · Billong-Olo-Lah / Clark Island · ~49 km · Must-see
- Shark Island · river spot · New South Wales · ~76 km · Must-see
- Peat Island / Kooroowall-Undi · river spot · Central Coast Council · ~3 km
- Bar Island · river spot · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~4 km
- Dangar Island · river spot · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~8 km
- Lion Island · river spot · Central Coast Council · ~17 km
- St Huberts Island · river spot · Central Coast Council · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Milson Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Milson Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Milson Island?
Nearby: HMAS Parramatta (fort, 2 km), Hawkesbury River (river spot, 2 km), Long Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Muogamarra Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Pindar Swamp (cave, 6 km), Mount Wondabyne (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Milson Island worth visiting?
Milson Island is listed as a notable river spot in New South Wales on Spotwander.