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An island is a land mass entirely surrounded by water.

Island(s) may also refer to:

Places

• Any of various islands around the world, see the list of islands
• Iceland (Icelandic: Ísland, German: Island), a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean
• Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, an electoral ward in the United Kingdom
• Island, Kentucky, a city in the United States
• Island, Yonne, a commune of the Yonne département in France
• Island County, Washington, United States
• Islands (barony), a barony in County Clare, Ireland
• Islands (regional unit), a division of Attica, Greece

Books and publications

Fiction

• Island (Huxley novel), 1962, by Aldous Huxley
• The Island (Benchley novel), 1979, by Peter Benchley
• Island (Laymon novel), 1991, by Richard Laymon
• Island (novel series), 2000–2006, by Gordon Korman
• Island (Rogers novel), 1999, by Jane Rogers
• Island (short story collection), 2000, by Alistair MacLeod
• Island, a 1987 novel by Thomas Perry
• Island, a 2015 novel by Nicky Singer, illustrated by Chris Riddell
• The Island, a 2021 novel by Ben Coes

Periodicals

• Islands, a travel magazine published by Bonnier Corporation

Music

• Island (band), which represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981
• Islands (band), a Canadian indie rock band
• Island Records (disambiguation), several music industry record labels

Albums

• Island (Bob Brookmeyer and Kenny Wheeler album), 2003
• Island (David Arkenstone album), 1989
• Island (G-Side album), 2011
• Island (HÖH and Current 93 album), 1991
• Island, by Bear's Den (band), 2014
• Islands (Ash album), 2018
• Islands (The Band album), 1977
• Islands (Kajagoogoo album), 1984
• Islands (King Crimson album), 1971
• Islands (The Mary Onettes album), 2009
• Islands (Mike Oldfield album), 1987

Songs

• "Island" (song), by Eddy Raven, 1990
• "Island (Float Away)", by the Starting Line, 2007
• "Island", by Heather Nova from Oyster, 1994
• "Island", by Mastodon from Leviathan, 2004
• "Island", by Miley Cyrus from Endless Summer Vacation, 2023
• "Island", by the Whitest Boy Alive from Rules, 2009
• The Island (Paul Brady song), 1985
• "Islands" (King Crimson song), 1971
• "Islands" (Mike Oldfield song), 1987
• "Islands" (The xx song), 2009
• "An Island" (Chevelle song), 2014
• "An Island", by Owen from The King of Whys, 2016

Transport

• Island, a synonym for a traffic roundabout
• Island platform, a railway platform with tracks running around each side
• Refuge island, for pedestrians crossing a road
• Traffic island, dividing the lanes of travel in a road

Visual media

Film

• The Island (1980 film), an American film based on the novel by Peter Benchley
• Island (1989 film), an Australian film directed by Paul Cox
• The Island (2005 film), a science fiction film
• The Island (2006 film), also known as Ostrov, a Russian film directed by Pavel Lungin
• Island (2011 film), a British film directed by Brek Taylor, Elizabeth Mitchell
• Islands (2011 film), an Italian drama film
• The Island (2018 Chinese film), a Chinese fantasy comedy
• The Island (2018 Nigerian film), a Nigerian action film
• Islands (2021 film), a Canadian drama film
• Islands (2025 film), a German drama film

Television

• Islands (miniseries), a Cartoon Network miniseries, aired as part of the eighth season of Adventure Time
• Island (South Korean TV series), a 2022 television series
• Island (Iranian TV series)

Video games

• Island (video game), a 2016 video game by Front Wing
• Islands: Non-Places, a 2016 video game by Carl Burton

Other uses

• Islands (restaurant), a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States
• Island Company, clothing brand
• Island ECN, a network for stock trading, now part of Inet
• Island-class patrol boat, class of the United States Coast Guard Cutters
• Ecological island, a micro-habitat within a larger differing ecosystem
• Extraction island, in linguistics, phrases out of which extraction is impossible

See also

• The Island (disambiguation)

• Disambiguation pages