Notable river spot · Tasmania, Tasmania
Billy Goat Reefs
Billy Goat Reefs is a river spot in Tasmania, Tasmania.
Billy Goat Reefs: 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 Billy Goat Reefs
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 Billy Goat Reefs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.22280, 148.26687. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Billy Goat Reefs
- Little Dog Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Strzelecki National Park · sanctuary · Flinders Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Munro · viewpoint · Flinders Council · ~26 km · Must-see
- Goose Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wingaroo Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Flinders Council · ~63 km · Must-see
- White Beach Conservation Area · beach · Flinders Council · ~1 km
- Little Green Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~2 km
- Yellow Beaches · beach · Flinders Council · ~3 km
- Fisher Island · river spot · Tasmania · ~3 km
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Flinders Council · ~3 km
- Great Dog Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~4 km
- Briggs Islet · river spot · Flinders Council · ~5 km
- Logan Lagoon · lake · Flinders Council · ~6 km
- Samphire Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~7 km
- Vansittart Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~8 km
- Watering Beach · beach · Flinders Council · ~11 km
- Cooties Reef · river spot · Flinders Council · ~12 km
- Pelican Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~12 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Billy Goat Reefs
- Little Dog Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goose Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~107 km · Must-see
- Little Green Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~2 km
- Fisher Island · river spot · Tasmania · ~3 km
- Great Dog Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~4 km
- Briggs Islet · river spot · Flinders Council · ~5 km
- Samphire Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~7 km
- Vansittart Island · river spot · Flinders Council · ~8 km
- Cooties Reef · river spot · Flinders Council · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Billy Goat Reefs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Billy Goat Reefs?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Billy Goat Reefs?
Nearby: Little Dog Island (river spot, 8 km), Strzelecki National Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Mount Munro (viewpoint, 26 km), Goose Island (river spot, 51 km), Wingaroo Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 63 km), White Beach Conservation Area (beach, 1 km).
Is Billy Goat Reefs worth visiting?
Billy Goat Reefs is listed as a notable river spot in Tasmania on Spotwander.