Notable river spot · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Croucher Island
Croucher Island is a river spot in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Croucher 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 Croucher 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 Croucher Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.64086, -63.95768. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Croucher Island
- Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~11 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Albert · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Big Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lower Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Second Bog Lake · lake · Albert · ~19 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~20 km · Must-see
- Little Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- William de Garthe Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Croucher Island
- Dover Island · river spot · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Little Tancook Island · river spot · Albert · ~29 km · Must-see
- East Ironbound Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Big Tancook Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~33 km · Must-see
- Oak Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~38 km · Must-see
- Georges Island · river spot · Halifax · ~39 km · Must-see
- McNabs Island · river spot · Halifax · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lawlor Island · river spot · Halifax · ~46 km · Must-see
- Devils Island · river spot · Halifax · ~50 km · Must-see
- Massacre Island · river spot · Queens · ~132 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Croucher Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Croucher Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Croucher Island?
Nearby: Marsh Lake (lake, 11 km), Oak Hill Lake (lake, 12 km), Maple Lake (lake, 12 km), Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park (park, 13 km), Holland Marsh Lake (lake, 14 km), Anderson Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Croucher Island worth visiting?
Croucher Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.