Local favourite river spot · Latrobe, Tasmania
Wright Island
Wright Island is a river spot in Latrobe, Tasmania.
Wright 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 Wright 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 Wright Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.15459, 146.41682. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wright Island
- East Devonport Beach · beach · City of Devonport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bakers Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~20 km · Must-see
- Narawntapu National Park · sanctuary · Latrobe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Badger Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ferndene State Reserve · sanctuary · Central Coast · ~40 km · Must-see
- Low Head Lighthouse · beach · George Town · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~42 km · Must-see
- Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre · museum · West Tamar · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Roland Conservation Area · sanctuary · Kentish · ~45 km · Must-see
- South Burnie Beach · beach · City of Burnie · ~53 km · Must-see
- King Solomons Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mole Creek Karst National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~60 km · Must-see
- Marakoopa Cave · cave · Meander Valley · ~60 km · Must-see
- Guide Falls · waterfall · City of Burnie · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Tor · viewpoint · Central Coast · ~67 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 · ~73 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Wright Island
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~135 km · Must-see
- Egg Island · river spot · Latrobe · ~1 km
- The Carbuncle · river spot · Latrobe · ~14 km
- Penguin Island · river spot · Latrobe · ~14 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Central Coast · ~29 km
- Three Sisters · river spot · Tasmania · ~31 km
- Middle Island · river spot · West Tamar · ~47 km
- Blythe River · river spot · Central Coast · ~47 km
- Cam River · river spot · City of Burnie · ~63 km
- Tenth Island · river spot · George Town · ~66 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Wright Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wright Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wright Island?
Nearby: East Devonport Beach (beach, 5 km), Bakers Beach (beach, 20 km), Narawntapu National Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Badger Beach (beach, 31 km), Ferndene State Reserve (sanctuary, 40 km), Low Head Lighthouse (beach, 41 km).