Notable river spot · Putnam, Florida
Hog Island
Hog Island is a river spot in Putnam, Florida.
Hog 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 Hog 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 Hog Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.37946, -81.66374. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hog Island
- Little Lake George Wilderness · lake · Putnam · ~12 km · Must-see
- Welaka National Fish Hatchery Aquarium · sanctuary · Putnam · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Volusia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Kerr · lake · Marion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Delancy Recreation Area · lake · Marion · ~16 km · Must-see
- Silver Glen Springs · attraction · Marion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crescent Fish Camp · lake · Putnam · ~21 km · Must-see
- Juniper Prairie Wilderness · sanctuary · Marion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Juniper Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Marion · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beakman Lake Recreation Area · lake · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ravine Gardens State Park · park · Putnam · ~36 km · Must-see
- Halfmoon Lake · lake · Marion · ~37 km · Must-see
- FPC Westminster Hall · church · Putnam · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bronson Mulholland House · museum · Putnam · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake George State Forest · lake · Volusia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Billies Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ocala National Forest · sanctuary · Lake · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Woodruff Wilderness Refuge · lake · Volusia · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hog Island
- Drayton Island · river spot · Putnam · ~3 km
- Norwalk Island · river spot · Marion · ~12 km
- Kauffmans Island · river spot · Marion · ~14 km
- Petes Island · river spot · Marion · ~17 km
- Salt Springs Island · river spot · Marion · ~18 km
- Hughes Island · river spot · Marion · ~19 km
- Pats Island · river spot · Marion · ~19 km
- Riverside Island · river spot · Marion · ~19 km
- Bear Island · river spot · Putnam · ~23 km
- McReynolds Island · river spot · Flagler · ~25 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hog Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hog Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hog Island?
Nearby: Little Lake George Wilderness (lake, 12 km), Welaka National Fish Hatchery Aquarium (sanctuary, 13 km), Lake George (lake, 14 km), Lake Kerr (lake, 14 km), Lake Delancy Recreation Area (lake, 16 km), Silver Glen Springs (attraction, 19 km).
Is Hog Island worth visiting?
Hog Island is listed as a notable river spot in Florida on Spotwander.