Local favourite river spot · Brazoria, Texas
Bird Island
Bird Island is a river spot in Brazoria, Texas.
Bird Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Bird Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Bird Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.09781, -95.14116. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bird Island
- Follets Island · river spot · Brazoria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Brazoria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Galveston Island State Park · park · Galveston · ~26 km · Must-see
- Middle Deer Island · river spot · Galveston · ~37 km · Must-see
- Moody Gardens · park · Galveston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Crockett Place United Methodist Church · church · Galveston · ~47 km · Must-see
- Broadway Cemetery Historic District · fort · Galveston · ~48 km · Must-see
- William Bryan · museum · Galveston · ~48 km · Must-see
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier · park · Galveston · ~50 km · Must-see
- Iron Shark · temple · Galveston · ~50 km · Must-see
- Texas Heroes Monument · fort · Galveston · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saengerfest Park · park · Galveston · ~51 km · Must-see
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Brazoria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum · museum · Galveston · ~52 km · Must-see
- 1892 Bishop's Palace · fort · Galveston · ~52 km · Must-see
- Texas City Prairie Reserve · sanctuary · Galveston · ~52 km · Must-see
- USS Stewart · attraction · Galveston · ~55 km · Must-see
- USS Cavalla · attraction · Galveston · ~55 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bird Island
- Follets Island · river spot · Brazoria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Middle Deer Island · river spot · Galveston · ~37 km · Must-see
- Pelican Island · river spot · Galveston · ~53 km
- Red Fish Island · river spot · Chambers · ~66 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Galveston · ~77 km
- Alexander Island · river spot · Harris · ~87 km
- Diamond Island · river spot · Harris · ~98 km
- San Luis Island · river spot · Brazoria · ~4 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Galveston · ~15 km
- Bird Islands · river spot · Galveston · ~19 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bird Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bird Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bird Island?
Nearby: Follets Island (river spot, 8 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 15 km), Galveston Island State Park (park, 26 km), Middle Deer Island (river spot, 37 km), Moody Gardens (park, 43 km), Crockett Place United Methodist Church (church, 47 km).