Naifaru, MaldivesDhonfanuDharavandhooDhuvaafaruNaifaruFelivaruHinnavaru
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Naifaru

Naifaru is a town in Lhaviyani Atoll district, Maldives of about 5,044 people. Within 50 km by road there are 169 places to visit: 91 rivers, islands & mangroves, 23 beaches & coast and 13 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Dhonfanu, Dharavandhoo and Dhuvaafaru.

5.4444° N, 73.3657° EPop. 5,044Hulhumalé 173 km

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km169
Must-see9
Notable117
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Dhonfanu

River spot · 49 km

Must-see

Dharavandhoo

River spot · 51 km

Dhuvaafaru, river spot near Naifaru
Must-see

Dhuvaafaru

River spot · 52 km · Raa Atoll

Places near Naifaru by type

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One day from Naifaru

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Naifaru
  2. Felivaruriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Hinnavaruriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Huruvalhiriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Meedhaahuraariver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Kanifushiriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Naifaru
Today’s loopNaifaruStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Naifaru

By road

Hulhumalé 173 km · Malé 177 km · Maafushi 209 km. Directions.

By air

Velana International Airport (MLE), Malé — about 176 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Naifaru?

Naifaru (attraction, about 1 km), Sunset Beach (beach, about 1 km), Madivaru (river spot, about 2 km), Veyvah (river spot, about 3 km), Felivaru (river spot, about 5 km), Gaavelifaru (river spot, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Naifaru?

169 places on Spotwander: 91 rivers, islands & mangroves, 28 other attractions, 23 beaches & coast, 13 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest river spot to Naifaru?

Madivaru, about 2 km by road; Veyvah (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Naifaru?

Sunset Beach, about 1 km by road; ނާރާގިރި (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Naifaru?

Start in Naifaru, visit Felivaru, then Hinnavaru, then Huruvalhi, then Meedhaahuraa, then Kanifushi, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.