Notable river spot · Victoria, Victoria
Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island is a river spot in Victoria, Victoria.
Rabbit 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 Rabbit 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 Rabbit Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.91228, 146.51039. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rabbit Island
- Wilsons Promontory National Park · sanctuary · Shire of South Gippsland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cliffy Island Lighthouse Reserve · sanctuary · Victoria · ~22 km · Must-see
- PS Clonmel · fort · Victoria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse · viewpoint · Shire of South Gippsland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Citadel Island · river spot · Victoria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Foster Historical Museum · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cape Liptrap Lighthouse · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tarra Falls · waterfall · Shire of Wellington · ~66 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Rock · river spot · Victoria · ~2 km
- Three Mile Point · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~5 km
- Five Mile Beach · beach · Victoria · ~8 km
- 3 Mile Beach · beach · Victoria · ~8 km
- Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Shire of South Gippsland · ~9 km
- Mount Margaret · viewpoint · Shire of South Gippsland · ~12 km
- Freshwater Lake · lake · Shire of South Gippsland · ~12 km
- Mount Hunter · viewpoint · Shire of South Gippsland · ~14 km
- Chinaman Long Beach · beach · Victoria · ~15 km
- Sealers Cove · beach · Victoria · ~16 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Rabbit Island
- Citadel Island · river spot · Victoria · ~41 km · Must-see
- French Island · river spot · French Island · ~145 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Rock · river spot · Victoria · ~2 km
- Seal Island · river spot · Victoria · ~16 km
- Bennison Island · river spot · Victoria · ~18 km
- Notch Island · river spot · Victoria · ~18 km
- Rag Island · river spot · Victoria · ~19 km
- Corner Island · river spot · Victoria · ~21 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Shire of Wellington · ~23 km
- Little Snake Island · river spot · Shire of Wellington · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Rabbit Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rabbit Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rabbit Island?
Nearby: Wilsons Promontory National Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Cliffy Island Lighthouse Reserve (sanctuary, 22 km), PS Clonmel (fort, 30 km), Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse (viewpoint, 32 km), Citadel Island (river spot, 41 km), Foster Historical Museum (beach, 49 km).
Is Rabbit Island worth visiting?
Rabbit Island is listed as a notable river spot in Victoria on Spotwander.