Notable river spot · Washington, Maine
Raspberry Island
Raspberry Island is a river spot in Washington, Maine.
Raspberry 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 Raspberry 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 Raspberry Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.54122, -67.76638. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Raspberry Island
- Nash Island Light · beach · Washington · ~11 km · Must-see
- Great Wass Island Loop · sanctuary · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Petit Manan Light · beach · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Prospect Harbor Point Light · beach · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~32 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
- Libby Island Light · fort · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site · fort · Washington · ~42 km · Must-see
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~45 km · Must-see
- Beddington Lake · lake · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
- Agamont Park · park · Hancock · ~48 km · Must-see
- Abbe Museum · museum · Hancock · ~49 km · Must-see
- Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church · church · Hancock · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake · lake · Washington · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~52 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Raspberry Island
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~61 km · Must-see
- Machias Seal Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~66 km · Must-see
- Wood Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~94 km · Must-see
- Grand Manan Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~96 km · Must-see
- Sheep Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~99 km · Must-see
- Hay Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~99 km · Must-see
- Kent Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~100 km · Must-see
- Casco Bay Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~101 km · Must-see
- Dinner Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~102 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Raspberry Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Raspberry Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Raspberry Island?
Nearby: Nash Island Light (beach, 11 km), Great Wass Island Loop (sanctuary, 20 km), Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home (viewpoint, 25 km), Petit Manan Light (beach, 26 km), Prospect Harbor Point Light (beach, 31 km), Fremont Peak (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Raspberry Island worth visiting?
Raspberry Island is listed as a notable river spot in Maine on Spotwander.