Notable river spot · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Davis Island
Davis Island is a river spot in Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
Davis 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 Davis 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 Davis Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.48946, -80.07058. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Davis Island
- Emsworth Dam · lake · Allegheny · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area · sanctuary · Allegheny · ~4 km · Must-see
- Riverview Park · park · Allegheny · ~5 km · Must-see
- West End-Elliott Overlook Park · park · Allegheny · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pittsburgh Musical Theater · attraction · Allegheny · ~8 km · Must-see
- West Park · park · Allegheny · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church · church · Allegheny · ~8 km · Must-see
- National Aviary · sanctuary · Allegheny · ~8 km · Must-see
- North Shore Riverfront Park · park · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- Point of View · church · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- Duquesne Incline · fort · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Andy Warhol Museum · museum · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Pitt Block House · fort · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- Point State Park · park · Allegheny · ~9 km · Must-see
- Girty's Woods · sanctuary · Allegheny · ~10 km · Must-see
- Saint Anthony's Chapel · church · Allegheny · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mellon Square · park · Allegheny · ~10 km · Must-see
- Emerald View Park · sanctuary · Allegheny · ~10 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Davis Island
- Brunot Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~5 km
- Neville Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~5 km
- Washington's Landing · river spot · Allegheny · ~10 km
- Sixmile Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~16 km
- Ninemile Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~23 km
- Twelvemile Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~25 km
- Fourteen Mile Island · river spot · Allegheny · ~27 km
- Phillis Island · river spot · Beaver · ~44 km
- Georgetown Island · river spot · Beaver · ~48 km
- Murphy Island · river spot · Armstrong · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Davis Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Davis Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Davis Island?
Nearby: Emsworth Dam (lake, 3 km), Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Riverview Park (park, 5 km), West End-Elliott Overlook Park (park, 7 km), Pittsburgh Musical Theater (attraction, 8 km), West Park (park, 8 km).
Is Davis Island worth visiting?
Davis Island is listed as a notable river spot in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.