Local favourite river spot · Dorset, Tasmania
Tomahawk Island
Tomahawk Island is a river spot in Dorset, Tasmania.
Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.85629, 147.76080. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tomahawk Island
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount William National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk River · river spot · Dorset · ~2 km
- Tomahawk Beach · beach · Dorset · ~2 km
- West Tomahawk Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~5 km
- Ransons Beach · beach · Dorset · ~8 km
- Murdochs Beach · beach · Dorset · ~11 km
- Tobacco Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~11 km
- Boundary Dam · lake · Dorset · ~13 km
- Little Waterhouse Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dorset · ~15 km
- Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~16 km
- Morgans Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~16 km
- Boobyalla Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~17 km
- Croppies Beach · beach · Dorset · ~18 km
- Big Waterhouse Lake · lake · Dorset · ~18 km
- Little Mount Horror · viewpoint · Dorset · ~22 km
- Baynes Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dorset · ~22 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Tomahawk Island
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Goose Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~77 km · Must-see
- St Helens Island · river spot · Break O'Day · ~92 km · Must-see
- Little Dog Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~96 km · Must-see
- Diamond Island · river spot · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~150 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk River · river spot · Dorset · ~2 km
- Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~16 km
- Baynes Island · river spot · Dorset · ~22 km
- Maclean Island · river spot · Dorset · ~23 km
- Foster Islands · river spot · Dorset · ~29 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Tomahawk Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Tomahawk Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Tomahawk Island?
Nearby: Little Waterhouse Island (river spot, 15 km), Mount William National Park (sanctuary, 50 km), Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 67 km), Tomahawk River (river spot, 2 km), Tomahawk Beach (beach, 2 km), West Tomahawk Beach (beach, 5 km).