Notable river spot · Door, Wisconsin
Spider Island
Spider Island is a river spot in Door, Wisconsin.
Spider 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 Spider 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 Spider Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.20858, -86.97605. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spider Island
- Gravel Island National Widlife Refuge · sanctuary · Door · ~3 km · Must-see
- Newport State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~5 km · Must-see
- Europe Lake · lake · Michigan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pilot Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grand Traverse Island State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cana Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Ridges Sanctuary · sanctuary · Door · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stavkirke Trinity Lutheran Church · church · Door · ~24 km · Must-see
- Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Door · ~24 km · Must-see
- Baileys Harbor Bird Cage Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~24 km · Must-see
- Peninsula State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~25 km · Must-see
- Eagle Bluff Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Lake Nature Preserve · lake · Door · ~28 km · Must-see
- Little Lake · lake · Michigan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rock Island II Site · fort · Michigan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rock Island State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~33 km · Must-see
- Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Michigan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mackaysee Lake · lake · Door · ~36 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Spider Island
- North Manitou Island · river spot · Leelanau · ~96 km · Must-see
- Spider Island · river spot · Michigan · ~0 km
- Gravel Island · river spot · Door · ~6 km
- Gravel Island · river spot · Michigan · ~6 km
- Pilot Island · river spot · Door · ~12 km
- Plum Island Range rear light · river spot · Michigan · ~14 km
- Plum Island · river spot · Door · ~14 km
- Detroit Island · river spot · Door · ~16 km
- Cana Island · river spot · Door · ~18 km
- Horseshoe Island · river spot · Door · ~23 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Spider Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spider Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Spider Island?
Nearby: Gravel Island National Widlife Refuge (sanctuary, 3 km), Newport State Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Europe Lake (lake, 9 km), Pilot Island Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Grand Traverse Island State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Cana Island Lighthouse (beach, 18 km).
Is Spider Island worth visiting?
Spider Island is listed as a notable river spot in Wisconsin on Spotwander.