Notable river spot · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Tomahawk Island
Tomahawk Island is a river spot in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.02378, -94.50790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tomahawk Island
- Pine Island · lake · Lake of the Woods · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Caliper Lake Provincial Park · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kakagi Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cedartree Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~71 km · Must-see
- Otter Tail Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~73 km · Must-see
- Nestor Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Elm Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Bigsby Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Taylor Bay · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Budreau's Beach · beach · Manitoba · ~12 km
- Quick Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km
- Burton Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~14 km
- Dawson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
- Basil Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~18 km
- Swens Bay · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~19 km
- Eleanor Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~20 km
- Sable Islands · river spot · Minnesota · ~20 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Tomahawk Island
- Nestor Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Elm Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Bigsby Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Quick Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km
- Burton Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~14 km
- Dawson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
- Basil Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~18 km
- Sable Islands · river spot · Minnesota · ~20 km
- Painted Rock Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~22 km
- Little Raspberry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Tomahawk Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tomahawk Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tomahawk Island?
Nearby: Pine Island (lake, 29 km), Lake of the Woods (lake, 39 km), Caliper Lake Provincial Park (lake, 55 km), Kakagi Lake (lake, 68 km), Cedartree Lake (lake, 71 km), Otter Tail Lake (lake, 73 km).
Is Tomahawk Island worth visiting?
Tomahawk Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.