Notable river spot · Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Lankanfushi
Lankanfushi is a river spot in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.
Lankanfushi: 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 Lankanfushi
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 Lankanfushi — distance from nearby cities
- From Hulhumalé (MV): about 12 km by road (10 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hulhumalé
- From Malé (MV): about 18 km by road (14 km straight line) · directions · more places near Malé
- From Maafushi (MV): about 50 km by road (40 km straight line) · directions · more places near Maafushi
- From Addu City (MV): about 687 km by road (549 km straight line) · directions · more places near Addu City
Coordinates: 4.29494, 73.55828. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lankanfushi
- Central Park (Hulhumalé) · park · Kaafu Atoll · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~13 km · Must-see
- Malé Friday Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- King Salman Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Medhu Ziyaaraiy · fort · Malé · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sultan Park · park · Malé · ~18 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque · dargah · Malé · ~18 km · Must-see
- Baros · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dhiffushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~30 km · Must-see
- Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lankanfinolhu · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~1 km
- Lankan Paradise Manta Point · attraction · Kaafu Atoll · ~2 km
- Himmafushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~3 km
- Girifushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~4 km
- Thanburudhoo · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~5 km
- Kandu Oiy Giri · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~6 km
- Kanuhuraa · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~6 km
- Vabboahuraa · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~6 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Lankanfushi
- Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~13 km · Must-see
- Baros · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dhiffushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~30 km · Must-see
- Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bathala · river spot · North Ari · ~91 km · Must-see
- Ellaidhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~94 km · Must-see
- Bodufolhudhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~110 km · Must-see
- Dhangethi · river spot · Alif Dhaalu Atoll · ~127 km · Must-see
- Dharavandhoo · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~134 km · Must-see
- Dhonfanu · river spot · Lhaviyani Atoll · ~138 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Lankanfushi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lankanfushi?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Lankanfushi from Hulhumalé?
Lankanfushi is about 12 km by road from Hulhumalé (10 km straight line), 18 km from Malé and 50 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 Lankanfushi?
Nearby: Central Park (Hulhumalé) (park, 11 km), Aarah (river spot, 13 km), Malé Friday Mosque (dargah, 17 km), King Salman Mosque (dargah, 17 km), Medhu Ziyaaraiy (fort, 17 km), Sultan Park (park, 18 km).
Is Lankanfushi worth visiting?
Lankanfushi is listed as a notable river spot in Maldives on Spotwander.