Notable river spot · Schenectady, New York
Dalys Island
Dalys Island is a river spot in Schenectady, New York.
Dalys 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 Dalys 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 Dalys Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.83911, -73.99695. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dalys Island
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23, Old Erie Canal · park · Schenectady · ~3 km · Must-see
- Plotter Kill Preserve · sanctuary · Rutland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Museum of Innovation and Science · museum · Bennington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Featherstonhaugh Lake · lake · Rutland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Woodlawn Preserve · sanctuary · Bennington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Niskayuna Reformed Church · church · Schenectady · ~19 km · Must-see
- Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Schenectady · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shenendehowa United Methodist Church · church · Saratoga · ~20 km · Must-see
- Albany Pine Bush · sanctuary · Bennington · ~25 km · Must-see
- WCSS-AM (Amsterdam) · attraction · Montgomery · ~25 km · Must-see
- Thacher State Park · park · Albany · ~25 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Bennington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rensselaer Lake · lake · Bennington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Thompson's Lake State Park · lake · Albany · ~26 km · Must-see
- National Bottle Museum · museum · Bennington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Galway Lake · lake · Rutland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Galway Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cohoes Falls · waterfall · Bennington · ~30 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dalys Island
- Isle of the Oneidas · river spot · Schenectady · ~3 km
- Isle of the Senecas · river spot · Schenectady · ~4 km
- Isle of the Onondagas · river spot · Schenectady · ~4 km
- Isle of the Cayugas · river spot · Schenectady · ~5 km
- Giording Island · river spot · Montgomery · ~22 km
- Davey Island · river spot · Montgomery · ~23 km
- Bock Island · river spot · Saratoga · ~32 km
- Simmons Island · river spot · Albany · ~32 km
- Quack Island · river spot · Rensselaer · ~33 km
- Van Schaick Island · river spot · Albany · ~33 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Dalys Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dalys Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dalys Island?
Nearby: Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23, Old Erie Canal (park, 3 km), Plotter Kill Preserve (sanctuary, 4 km), Museum of Innovation and Science (museum, 7 km), Featherstonhaugh Lake (lake, 13 km), Woodlawn Preserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Niskayuna Reformed Church (church, 19 km).
Is Dalys Island worth visiting?
Dalys Island is listed as a notable river spot in New York on Spotwander.