Must-see river spot · Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Dhiffushi
ދިއްފުށި
Dhiffushi is a river spot in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.
Dhiffushi: 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 Dhiffushi
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 Dhiffushi — distance from nearby cities
- From Hulhumalé (MV): about 40 km by road (32 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hulhumalé
- From Malé (MV): about 47 km by road (37 km straight line) · directions · more places near Malé
- From Maafushi (MV): about 76 km by road (61 km straight line) · directions · more places near Maafushi
- From Addu City (MV): about 709 km by road (567 km straight line) · directions · more places near Addu City
Coordinates: 4.44153, 73.71378. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dhiffushi
- Central Park (Hulhumalé) · park · Kaafu Atoll · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~42 km · Must-see
- Baros · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~45 km · Must-see
- King Salman Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malé Friday Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Medhu Ziyaaraiy · fort · Malé · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sultan Park · park · Malé · ~46 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~46 km · Must-see
- Meeru Island Resort · river spot · Malé · ~2 km
- Asdhu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~8 km
- Villingilimathidhahuraa · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~11 km
- Huraagandu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~13 km
- Thulusdhoo · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~13 km
- Gasfinolhu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~16 km
- Hudhuranfushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~18 km
- Kanifinolhu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~20 km
- Huraa · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~22 km
- Kuda Huraa · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dhiffushi
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~42 km · Must-see
- Baros · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~45 km · Must-see
- Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~81 km · Must-see
- Bathala · river spot · North Ari · ~118 km · Must-see
- Ellaidhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~122 km · Must-see
- Dharavandhoo · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~128 km · Must-see
- Dhonfanu · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~132 km · Must-see
- Bodufolhudhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~135 km · Must-see
- Meeru Island Resort · river spot · Malé · ~2 km
- Asdhu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~8 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Dhiffushi 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 Dhiffushi?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Dhiffushi from Hulhumalé?
Dhiffushi is about 40 km by road from Hulhumalé (32 km straight line), 47 km from Malé and 76 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 Dhiffushi?
Nearby: Central Park (Hulhumalé) (park, 39 km), Aarah (river spot, 42 km), Baros (river spot, 45 km), King Salman Mosque (dargah, 46 km), Malé Friday Mosque (dargah, 46 km), Medhu Ziyaaraiy (fort, 46 km).
Is Dhiffushi worth visiting?
Dhiffushi is listed as a must-see river spot in Maldives on Spotwander.