Notable river spot · Marin, California
Hog Island
Hog Island is a river spot in Marin, California.
Hog 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 Hog 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 Hog Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.19705, -122.93515. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hog Island
- Estero de San Antonio · sanctuary · Marin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Abbotts Lagoon · lake · Marin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bodega Bay · beach · Marin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Estero Americano Coast Preserve · sanctuary · Sonoma · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shorttail Gulch Coastal Access Trail · park · Sonoma · ~17 km · Must-see
- Soulajule Dam · lake · Marin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Point Reyes National Seashore · sanctuary · Marin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lake · lake · Marin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Church of SaintTeresa ofAvila · fort · Sonoma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bodega Head · viewpoint · Sonoma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bodega Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Sonoma · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bodega Bay Sea Gals Commemorative Plaque · beach · Sonoma · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nicasio Dam · lake · Marin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Occidental Community Church · church · Sonoma · ~29 km · Must-see
- Point Reyes · beach · Marin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Point Reyes Lighthouse · beach · Marin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Helen Putnam Regional Park · park · Sonoma · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sebastopol Community Sculpture Garden · church · Sonoma · ~31 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hog Island
- Seal Rocks · river spot · San Francisco · ~74 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~81 km · Must-see
- Yerba Buena Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~82 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Island · river spot · Solano · ~105 km · Must-see
- Mallard Island · river spot · Contra Costa · ~113 km · Must-see
- Sherman Island · river spot · Sacramento · ~132 km · Must-see
- Bird Rock · river spot · Marin · ~8 km
- Hogback · river spot · Sonoma · ~33 km
- Gull Rock · river spot · Sonoma · ~38 km
- Neils Island · river spot · Sonoma · ~39 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hog Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hog Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hog Island?
Nearby: Estero de San Antonio (sanctuary, 11 km), Abbotts Lagoon (lake, 11 km), Bodega Bay (beach, 13 km), Estero Americano Coast Preserve (sanctuary, 17 km), Shorttail Gulch Coastal Access Trail (park, 17 km), Soulajule Dam (lake, 18 km).
Is Hog Island worth visiting?
Hog Island is listed as a notable river spot in California on Spotwander.