Local favourite river spot · Worcester, Maryland
Tern Island
Tern Island is a river spot in Worcester, Maryland.
Tern 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 Tern 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 Tern Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.35783, -75.09546. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tern Island
- Isle of Wight Bay · lake · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Isle of Wight Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Sussex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Assawoman Bay · lake · Worcester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sinepuxent Bay Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fenwick Island Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Berlin Commercial Historic District · attraction · Worcester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Great Cypress Swamp · sanctuary · Sussex · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church · fort · Sussex · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint George's United Methodist Church · church · Sussex · ~27 km · Must-see
- Prince George's Chapel · church · Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~39 km · Must-see
- Indian River Bay · lake · Sussex · ~40 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island National Seashore · sanctuary · Worcester · ~40 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~41 km · Must-see
- Makemie Memorial United Presbyterian Church · church · Worcester · ~41 km · Must-see
- All Hallows Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~41 km · Must-see
- Julia A Purnell Museum · museum · Worcester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Furnace Town · fort · Worcester · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Tern Island
- Mills Island · river spot · Worcester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~136 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Northampton · ~146 km · Must-see
- Dog and Bitch Island · river spot · Sussex · ~0 km
- Isle of Wight · river spot · Sussex · ~5 km
- The Ditch · river spot · Worcester · ~13 km
- Fenwick Island · river spot · Sussex · ~15 km
- Tizzard Island · river spot · Worcester · ~47 km
- Assacorkin Island · river spot · Worcester · ~48 km
- Pitts Island · river spot · Accomack · ~51 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Tern Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Tern Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Tern Island?
Nearby: Isle of Wight Bay (lake, 2 km), Isle of Wight Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 5 km), Assawoman Bay (lake, 10 km), Sinepuxent Bay Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Fenwick Island Lighthouse (beach, 14 km), Berlin Commercial Historic District (attraction, 14 km).