Notable river spot · Dorset, Dorset
Green Island
Green Island is a river spot in Dorset, Dorset.
Green 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 Green 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 Green Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.67954, -1.99307. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Island
- Brownsea Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~3 km · Must-see
- Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint James Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~5 km · Must-see
- Studland Bay · beach · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Poole Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ham Common · sanctuary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's, Longfleet · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hartland Moor · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Dunstan Orthodox Christian Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- Corfe Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. George's Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~10 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Immaculate Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wareham Castle · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque · dargah · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Stephen's Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Marks Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Green Island
- Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~5 km · Must-see
- Green Island · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~0 km
- Furzey Island · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~1 km
- Furzey Island · river spot · Dorset · ~1 km
- Round Island · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~2 km
- Drove Island · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~2 km
- Round Island · river spot · Dorset · ~2 km
- Brownsea Island · river spot · Dorset · ~3 km
- Long Island · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~3 km
- Long Island · river spot · Dorset · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Green Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Green Island?
Nearby: Brownsea Castle (fort, 3 km), Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (river spot, 5 km), Saint James Church (church, 5 km), Studland Bay (beach, 6 km), Poole Park (park, 6 km), Ham Common (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Green Island worth visiting?
Green Island is listed as a notable river spot in Dorset on Spotwander.