Must-see river spot · South Australia, South Australia
Wedge Island
Wedge Island is a river spot in South Australia, South Australia.
Wedge Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Wedge Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Wedge Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.15605, 136.46731. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wedge Island
- Pondalowie Bay · beach · South Australia · ~43 km · Must-see
- Browns Beach · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~49 km · Must-see
- Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park · sanctuary · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cape Catastrophe · beach · The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula · ~58 km · Must-see
- Thidna Conservation Park · sanctuary · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~62 km · Must-see
- Memory Cove Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula · ~62 km · Must-see
- Corny Point Lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~72 km · Must-see
- Albatross Island · river spot · The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula · ~35 km
- Middle Island · river spot · South Australia · ~42 km
- Royston Island · river spot · South Australia · ~43 km
- South Island · river spot · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~43 km
- Nautilus Beach · beach · South Australia · ~43 km
- Nundalla · river spot · South Australia · ~43 km
- Crawford Beach · beach · South Australia · ~46 km
- SS Ethel · fort · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~46 km
- Deep Lake · lake · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~47 km
- South Neptune Island Lighthouse · attraction · South Australia · ~47 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Wedge Island
- Kangaroo Island · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~135 km · Must-see
- Busby Islet Conservation Park · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~148 km · Must-see
- Albatross Island · river spot · The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula · ~35 km
- Middle Island · river spot · South Australia · ~42 km
- Royston Island · river spot · South Australia · ~43 km
- South Island · river spot · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~43 km
- Nundalla · river spot · South Australia · ~43 km
- Hopkins Island · river spot · The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula · ~53 km
- Althorpe Island · river spot · South Australia · ~54 km
- Chinamans Hat Island · river spot · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Wedge Island yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Wedge Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Wedge Island?
Nearby: Pondalowie Bay (beach, 43 km), Browns Beach (beach, 49 km), Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park (sanctuary, 50 km), Cape Spencer Lighthouse (beach, 51 km), Cape Catastrophe (beach, 58 km), Thidna Conservation Park (sanctuary, 62 km).
Is Wedge Island worth visiting?
Wedge Island is listed as a must-see river spot in South Australia on Spotwander.