Local favourite river spot · Gila, Arizona
Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island is a river spot in Gila, Arizona.
Rabbit 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 Rabbit 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 Rabbit Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.69694, -111.14800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rabbit Island
- Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Theodore Roosevelt Lake · lake · Gila · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tonto National Monument · sanctuary · Gila · ~8 km · Must-see
- Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~16 km · Must-see
- Browns Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~21 km · Must-see
- Salome Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tonto National Forest · sanctuary · Gila · ~24 km · Must-see
- Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~27 km · Must-see
- Reavis Falls · waterfall · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mistake Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~31 km · Must-see
- Canyon Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sierra Ancha Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mormon Flat Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~40 km · Must-see
- Salt River Canyon Wilderness Area · viewpoint · Gila · ~41 km · Must-see
- Saguaro Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Weaver's Needle · viewpoint · Pinal · ~45 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Rabbit Island
- Saddle Island · river spot · Gila · ~10 km
- Rock Island · river spot · Gila · ~1 km
- Haystack Island · river spot · Gila · ~2 km
- Steamboat Rock · river spot · Gila · ~8 km
- Shelter Island · river spot · Gila · ~9 km
- Glendale Point · river spot · Gila · ~10 km
- Turtle Island · river spot · Maricopa · ~18 km
- Lizard Island · river spot · Maricopa · ~39 km
- Cliff Hanger Rapid · river spot · Gila · ~43 km
- Ship Rock · river spot · Maricopa · ~44 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Rabbit Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Rabbit Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rabbit Island?
Nearby: Theodore Roosevelt Dam (lake, 4 km), Theodore Roosevelt Lake (lake, 4 km), Tonto National Monument (sanctuary, 8 km), Apache Lake (lake, 16 km), Browns Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Salome Wilderness (sanctuary, 21 km).