Notable river spot · Tuvalu
Fongafale
Fongafale is a river spot in Tuvalu.
Fongafale: 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 Fongafale
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 Fongafale — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.49406, 179.18741. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fongafale
- Teone Church · church · ~2 km · Must-see
- Amatuku · river spot · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fatato · river spot · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mulitefala · river spot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Funangongo · river spot · ~11 km · Must-see
- Funamanu · river spot · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fualefeke · beach · ~13 km · Must-see
- Te Afualiku · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tepuka · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Falefatu · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fualopa · river spot · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fuagea · river spot · ~20 km · Must-see
- Funafala · river spot · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fuafatu · river spot · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vasafua · river spot · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tefala · river spot · ~22 km · Must-see
- Telele · river spot · ~23 km · Must-see
- Falaoigo · river spot · ~24 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Fongafale
- Amatuku · river spot · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fatato · river spot · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mulitefala · river spot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Funangongo · river spot · ~11 km · Must-see
- Funamanu · river spot · ~12 km · Must-see
- Te Afualiku · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tepuka · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Falefatu · river spot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fualopa · river spot · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fuagea · river spot · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Fongafale yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fongafale?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fongafale?
Nearby: Teone Church (church, 2 km), Amatuku (river spot, 8 km), Fatato (river spot, 8 km), Mulitefala (river spot, 9 km), Funangongo (river spot, 11 km), Funamanu (river spot, 12 km).
Is Fongafale worth visiting?
Fongafale is listed as a notable river spot in Tuvalu on Spotwander.