Notable river spot · Monmouth, New Jersey
Shark River Island
Shark River Island is a river spot in Monmouth, New Jersey.
Shark River 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 Shark River 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 Shark River Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.18547, -74.02769. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shark River Island
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Glendola Reservoir · lake · Monmouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wreck Pond · lake · Monmouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sea Girt Light · beach · Monmouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Deal Lake · lake · Monmouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Uriel's Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Manasquan Quaker Meeting House · church · Monmouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Church of the Presidents · fort · Monmouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bay Head Harbor · beach · Ocean · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint James Memorial Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Manasquan Reservoir · lake · Monmouth · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Swimming River Reservoir · lake · Monmouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenandoah County Park · lake · Ocean · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fisk Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Carasaljo · lake · Ocean · ~25 km · Must-see
- Brick Beach Park · lake · Ocean · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint George's By The River Church · church · Monmouth · ~25 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Shark River Island
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~70 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~101 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~127 km · Must-see
- Gull Island · river spot · Ocean · ~12 km
- Osborn Island · river spot · Monmouth · ~14 km
- Herring Island · river spot · Ocean · ~19 km
- Metedeconk River · river spot · Ocean · ~20 km
- Raccoon Island · river spot · Monmouth · ~21 km
- Gunning Island · river spot · Monmouth · ~24 km
- Long Point Island · river spot · Ocean · ~25 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Shark River Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shark River Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shark River Island?
Nearby: Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (church, 5 km), Glendola Reservoir (lake, 6 km), Wreck Pond (lake, 6 km), Sea Girt Light (beach, 7 km), Deal Lake (lake, 7 km), Saint Uriel's Episcopal Church (church, 7 km).
Is Shark River Island worth visiting?
Shark River Island is listed as a notable river spot in New Jersey on Spotwander.