Notable river spot · San Diego, California
Ski Island
Ski Island is a river spot in San Diego, California.
Ski 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 Ski 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 Ski Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.78677, -117.22796. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ski Island
- Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve · sanctuary · San Diego · ~1 km · Must-see
- SeaWorld San Diego · sanctuary · San Diego · ~3 km · Must-see
- Electric Eel · temple · San Diego · ~3 km · Must-see
- Belmont Park · park · San Diego · ~4 km · Must-see
- Famosa Slough Park · sanctuary · San Diego · ~5 km · Must-see
- Plaza de las Armas · fort · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Presidio Park · sanctuary · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mormon Battalion Monument · fort · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Old Town San Diego State Historic Park · park · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- First San Diego Courthouse · church · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- La Casa de Estudillo · fort · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Whaley House Museum · museum · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Old Adobe Chapel · church · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Heritage Park · park · San Diego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mission Heights Park · sanctuary · San Diego · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Soledad Cross · viewpoint · San Diego · ~8 km · Must-see
- Spanish Landing Park · park · San Diego · ~9 km · Must-see
- San Clemente Park · viewpoint · San Diego · ~9 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ski Island
- Isla Todos Santos Norte · river spot · Municipio de Ensenada · ~145 km · Must-see
- Fiesta Island · river spot · San Diego · ~1 km
- Vacation Isle · river spot · San Diego · ~2 km
- Enchanted Isle · river spot · San Diego · ~2 km
- Bird Rock · river spot · San Diego · ~7 km
- Harbor Island · river spot · San Diego · ~9 km
- Shelter Island · river spot · San Diego · ~10 km
- North Island · river spot · San Diego · ~13 km
- Sweetwater River · river spot · San Diego · ~24 km
- Coronado Cays · river spot · San Diego · ~25 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ski Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ski Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ski Island?
Nearby: Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve (sanctuary, 1 km), SeaWorld San Diego (sanctuary, 3 km), Electric Eel (temple, 3 km), Belmont Park (park, 4 km), Famosa Slough Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Plaza de las Armas (fort, 6 km).
Is Ski Island worth visiting?
Ski Island is listed as a notable river spot in California on Spotwander.