Egg Island

Egg 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 Egg 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 Egg Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -41.14773, 146.42708. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Egg Island

• East Devonport Beach · beach · City of Devonport · ~7 km · Must-see
• Bakers Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~19 km · Must-see
• Narawntapu National Park · sanctuary · Latrobe · ~23 km · Must-see
• Badger Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~29 km · Must-see
• Low Head Lighthouse · beach · George Town · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ferndene State Reserve · sanctuary · Central Coast · ~41 km · Must-see
• Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre · museum · West Tamar · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~43 km · Must-see
• Mount Roland Conservation Area · sanctuary · Kentish · ~46 km · Must-see
• South Burnie Beach · beach · City of Burnie · ~54 km · Must-see
• King Solomons Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~61 km · Must-see
• Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~62 km · Must-see
• Guide Falls · waterfall · City of Burnie · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Tor · viewpoint · Central Coast · ~68 km · Must-see
• Tasmania Zoo · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~70 km · Must-see
• Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lake Mackenzie · lake · Meander Valley · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Egg Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Egg Island

• Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~134 km · Must-see
• The Carbuncle · river spot · Latrobe · ~13 km
• Penguin Island · river spot · Latrobe · ~13 km
• Goat Island · river spot · Central Coast · ~30 km
• Three Sisters · river spot · Tasmania · ~31 km
• Middle Island · river spot · West Tamar · ~46 km
• Blythe River · river spot · Central Coast · ~48 km
• Cam River · river spot · City of Burnie · ~64 km
• Tenth Island · river spot · George Town · ~65 km
• Tamar Island · river spot · West Tamar · ~76 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Tasmania

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