Must-see river spot · Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Baros
Baros is a river spot in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.
Baros: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Baros
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Baros — distance from nearby cities
- From Hulhumalé (MV): about 19 km by road (15 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hulhumalé
- From Malé (MV): about 19 km by road (15 km straight line) · directions · more places near Malé
- From Maafushi (MV): about 48 km by road (39 km straight line) · directions · more places near Maafushi
- From Addu City (MV): about 684 km by road (547 km straight line) · directions · more places near Addu City
Coordinates: 4.28488, 73.42693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baros
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~12 km · Must-see
- Central Park (Hulhumalé) · park · Kaafu Atoll · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sultan Park · park · Malé · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Malé Friday Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Medhu Ziyaaraiy · fort · Malé · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~19 km · Must-see
- King Salman Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dhiffushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~45 km · Must-see
- Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bathala · river spot · North Ari · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ihuru · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~3 km
- Kodhipparu · river spot · Malé · ~7 km
- Bandos · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~9 km
- Thulhagiri · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~9 km
- Kuda Bandos · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~11 km
- Giraavaru Falhu · river spot · Malé · ~12 km
- Feydoofinolu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~13 km
- Nakachcchaafushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~14 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Baros
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dhiffushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~45 km · Must-see
- Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bathala · river spot · North Ari · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ellaidhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~77 km · Must-see
- Bodufolhudhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~92 km · Must-see
- Dhangethi · river spot · Alif Dhaalu Atoll · ~115 km · Must-see
- Dharavandhoo · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~128 km · Must-see
- Dhonfanu · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~132 km · Must-see
- Ihuru · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~3 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Baros yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Baros?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Baros from Hulhumalé?
Baros is about 19 km by road from Hulhumalé (15 km straight line), 19 km from Malé and 48 km from Maafushi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Baros?
Nearby: Aarah (river spot, 12 km), Central Park (Hulhumalé) (park, 18 km), Sultan Park (park, 19 km), Malé Friday Mosque (dargah, 19 km), Medhu Ziyaaraiy (fort, 19 km), Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque (dargah, 19 km).
Is Baros worth visiting?
Baros is listed as a must-see river spot in Maldives on Spotwander.