Notable island · Maine, Maine
Varney Island
Varney Island is an island in Maine, Maine.
Varney 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Varney 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 Varney Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.57344, -67.42311. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Varney Island
- Spednic Lake · lake · Maine · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bolton Brook Falls · waterfall · York · ~24 km · Must-see
- Magaguadavic Lake · lake · York · ~29 km · Must-see
- Skiff Lake · lake · York · ~35 km · Must-see
- East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~40 km · Must-see
- Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
- Harvey Lake · lake · York · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · York · ~50 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pokiok Falls · waterfall · York · ~56 km · Must-see
- Big Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~62 km · Must-see
- Scotch Lake · lake · York · ~69 km · Must-see
- Meddybemps Lake · lake · Washington · ~69 km · Must-see
- Chamcook Mountain · viewpoint · Charlotte · ~71 km · Must-see
- Dicks Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bird Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hospital Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ministers Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Varney Island
- Dicks Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bird Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hospital Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ministers Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Hardwood Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Oven Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~76 km · Must-see
- MacDougalls Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~78 km · Must-see
- McGraws Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~88 km · Must-see
- Hoyt Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~88 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Varney Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Varney Island?
Nearby: Spednic Lake (lake, 19 km), Bolton Brook Falls (waterfall, 24 km), Magaguadavic Lake (lake, 29 km), Skiff Lake (lake, 35 km), East Grand Lake (lake, 40 km), Baskahegan Lake (lake, 41 km).
Is Varney Island worth visiting?
Varney Island is listed as a notable island in Maine on Spotwander.