Notable island · Saint Lawrence, New York
Shambo Island
Shambo Island is an island in Saint Lawrence, New York.
Shambo 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 Shambo 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 Shambo Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.41996, -75.80718. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shambo Island
- Cedar Island State Park · park · Saint Lawrence · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kring Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Grenadier Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mary Island State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~14 km · Must-see
- Grass Lake · lake · Vermont · ~14 km · Must-see
- Butterfield Lake · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sunken Rock Light · attraction · Jefferson · ~15 km · Must-see
- Boldt Castle · museum · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Lawrence Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Vermont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Millsite Lake · lake · Vermont · ~18 km · Must-see
- Keewaydin State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sixberry Lake · lake · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Shambo Island
- Little Grenadier Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Isle of Man · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Amherst Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~98 km · Must-see
- False Ducks Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~119 km · Must-see
- Timber Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~121 km · Must-see
- Waupoos Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lemieux Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~139 km · Must-see
- Cummings Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~141 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shambo Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shambo Island?
Nearby: Cedar Island State Park (park, 4 km), Kring Point State Park (park, 8 km), Little Grenadier Island (river spot, 11 km), Mary Island State Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Grass Lake (lake, 14 km), Butterfield Lake (lake, 15 km).
Is Shambo Island worth visiting?
Shambo Island is listed as a notable island in New York on Spotwander.