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Notable river spot · Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives

Vangaaru

Vangaaru is a river spot in Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives.

Vangaaru: 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 Vangaaru

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 Vangaaru — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 7.09299, 72.87869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Vangaaru

  • Berinmadhoo · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Dhonakulhi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~42 km · Must-see
  • The Great Lagoon of Filladhoo · attraction · Haa Alif Atoll · ~56 km · Must-see
  • Baarah · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~59 km · Must-see
  • Thuraakunu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~3 km
  • Uligan · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~6 km
  • Masjid Moosa Ali · dargah · Haa Alif Atoll · ~6 km
  • Innafinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~10 km
  • Madulu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Hathifushi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Umarehfinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Matheerah · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Govvaafushi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~13 km
  • Maafinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~13 km
  • Medhafushi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~14 km
  • Velifinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~14 km
  • Kudafinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~14 km
  • Manafaru · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Vangaaru

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Vangaaru

  • Berinmadhoo · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Dhonakulhi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Baarah · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~59 km · Must-see
  • Bileffahi · river spot · Raa Atoll · ~106 km · Must-see
  • Thuraakunu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~3 km
  • Uligan · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~6 km
  • Innafinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~10 km
  • Madulu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Hathifushi · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km
  • Umarehfinolhu · river spot · Haa Alif Atoll · ~12 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Maldives

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Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Vangaaru yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Vangaaru?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Vangaaru from Hulhumalé?

Vangaaru is about 411 km by road from Hulhumalé (329 km straight line), 415 km from Malé and 446 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 Vangaaru?

Nearby: Berinmadhoo (river spot, 14 km), Dhonakulhi (river spot, 42 km), The Great Lagoon of Filladhoo (attraction, 56 km), Baarah (river spot, 59 km), Thuraakunu (river spot, 3 km), Uligan (river spot, 6 km).

Is Vangaaru worth visiting?

Vangaaru is listed as a notable river spot in Maldives on Spotwander.