Notable island · Saint Lawrence, New York
Crab Island
Crab Island is an island in Saint Lawrence, New York.
Crab 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Crab 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 Crab Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.49056, -75.61517. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crab Island
- Black Lake · lake · Vermont · ~1 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jacques Cartier State Park · park · Saint Lawrence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Vermont · ~14 km · Must-see
- Brockville Railway Tunnel · attraction · Brockville · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island State Park · park · Saint Lawrence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Lawrence State Park · park · Saint Lawrence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Buells Creek Reservoir · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yellow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grass Lake · lake · Vermont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Eel Weir State Park · park · Saint Lawrence · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Vermont · ~27 km · Must-see
- Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vermont · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kring Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~29 km · Must-see
- Butterfield Lake · lake · Vermont · ~29 km · Must-see
- Payne Lake · lake · Vermont · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fort de La Présentation · fort · Vermont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ogdensburg Harbor Light · attraction · Vermont · ~31 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Crab Island
- Little Grenadier Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~58 km · Must-see
- Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
- Isle of Man · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~83 km · Must-see
- Amherst Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~119 km · Must-see
- Lemieux Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~129 km · Must-see
- Cummings Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~131 km · Must-see
- Porter Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~132 km · Must-see
- Green Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~132 km · Must-see
- False Ducks Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~140 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Crab Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crab Island?
Nearby: Black Lake (lake, 1 km), Black Lake (lake, 5 km), Jacques Cartier State Park (park, 11 km), Pleasant Lake (lake, 14 km), Brockville Railway Tunnel (attraction, 16 km), Cedar Island State Park (park, 18 km).
Is Crab Island worth visiting?
Crab Island is listed as a notable island in New York on Spotwander.