Local favourite river spot · Fluvanna, Virginia
Broken Island
Broken Island is a river spot in Fluvanna, Virginia.
Broken Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Broken Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Broken Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.90315, -78.28650. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Broken Island
- Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District · park · Fluvanna · ~6 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monticello · church · Charles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Woolen Mills Chapel · church · Charles · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bremo Slave Chapel · church · Pendleton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~28 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~28 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Powhatan State Park · sanctuary · Powhatan · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~55 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~55 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Broken Island
- Big Island · river spot · Fluvanna · ~25 km
- Elk Island · river spot · Pendleton · ~33 km
- Goosby Island · river spot · Albemarle · ~38 km
- Bills Island · river spot · Louisa · ~54 km
- Rose Valley Island · river spot · Spotsylvania · ~55 km
- Jetts Island · river spot · Spotsylvania · ~57 km
- Rock Island · river spot · Louisa · ~57 km
- Barleys Island · river spot · Louisa · ~60 km
- Busbees Island · river spot · Louisa · ~60 km
- Robbies Island · river spot · Louisa · ~60 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Broken Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Broken Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Broken Island?
Nearby: Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District (park, 6 km), James Monroe's Highland (attraction, 22 km), Monticello (church, 23 km), Pantops Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Woolen Mills Chapel (church, 25 km), Bremo Slave Chapel (church, 26 km).