Local favourite river spot · Yellowhead, Alberta
Leaf Island
Leaf Island is a river spot in Yellowhead, Alberta.
Leaf 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 Leaf 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 Leaf Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.70321, -115.46759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Leaf Island
- Chip Lake Conservation Site · lake · Yellowhead · ~13 km · Must-see
- Isle Lake Natural Area · lake · Parkland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lessard Lake · lake · Lac Ste. Anne · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pembina River Provincial Park · sanctuary · Parkland · ~41 km
- Whitecourt Crater · attraction · Woodlands · ~42 km
- Hard Luck Canyon Falls · waterfall · Woodlands · ~49 km
- Sinkhole Lake · lake · Brazeau · ~54 km
- Blue Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~1 km
- Little Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~1 km
- Archie's Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~3 km
- Poplar Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~4 km
- Spud Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~6 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~6 km
- Long Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- Gravel Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- No Name Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- Raspberry Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- Big Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~8 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Leaf Island
- Blue Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~1 km
- Little Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~1 km
- Archie's Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~3 km
- Poplar Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~4 km
- Spud Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~6 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~6 km
- Long Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- Gravel Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- No Name Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
- Raspberry Island · river spot · Yellowhead · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Leaf Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Leaf Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Leaf Island?
Nearby: Chip Lake Conservation Site (lake, 13 km), Isle Lake Natural Area (lake, 64 km), Lessard Lake (lake, 68 km), Pembina River Provincial Park (sanctuary, 41 km), Whitecourt Crater (attraction, 42 km), Hard Luck Canyon Falls (waterfall, 49 km).