Notable river spot · Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Hog Island
Hog Island is a river spot in Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
Hog 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 Hog 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 Hog Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.39372, -65.24017. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hog Island
- Kejimikujik Lake · lake · Queens · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site · sanctuary · Annapolis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Queens · ~19 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Second Christopher Lake · lake · Queens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Thomas Lake · lake · Saint John · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~36 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~40 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Saint John · ~40 km · Must-see
- Big Molly Upsim Lake · lake · Saint John · ~44 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Lunenburg · ~44 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~45 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hog Island
- Bear River · river spot · Digby · ~50 km · Must-see
- Massacre Island · river spot · Queens · ~81 km · Must-see
- Oak Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~95 km · Must-see
- Big Tancook Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~107 km · Must-see
- Little Tancook Island · river spot · Albert · ~110 km · Must-see
- Morris Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~111 km · Must-see
- East Ironbound Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~115 km · Must-see
- Brier Island Lighthouse · river spot · New Brunswick · ~116 km · Must-see
- Bunker's Island · river spot · Yarmouth · ~120 km · Must-see
- Isle Haute Lighthouse · river spot · Saint John · ~121 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hog Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hog Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hog Island?
Nearby: Kejimikujik Lake (lake, 4 km), Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site (sanctuary, 7 km), Luxton Lake (lake, 11 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 19 km), Dean Lake (lake, 19 km), Second Beaver Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Hog Island worth visiting?
Hog Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.