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Notable river spot · Malé, Maldives

Embudu

Embudu is a river spot in Malé, Maldives.

Embudu: 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 Embudu

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 Embudu — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 4.08411, 73.51207. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Embudu

See everything within a day’s drive of Embudu

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Embudu

  • Aarah · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Biyadhoo · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Baros · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Dhiffushi · river spot · Kaafu Atoll · ~57 km · Must-see
  • Bathala · river spot · North Ari · ~79 km · Must-see
  • Ellaidhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~79 km · Must-see
  • Dhangethi · river spot · Alif Dhaalu Atoll · ~102 km · Must-see
  • Bodufolhudhoo · river spot · North Ari · ~103 km · Must-see
  • Dhiggaru · river spot · Vaavu Atoll · ~135 km · Must-see
  • Embudhu Finolhu · river spot · Malé · ~3 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Maldives

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

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

What is the best time to visit Embudu?

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

How far is Embudu from Malé?

Embudu is about 13 km by road from Malé (10 km straight line), 18 km from Hulhumalé and 20 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 Embudu?

Nearby: King Salman Mosque (dargah, 13 km), Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque (dargah, 13 km), Sultan Park (park, 13 km), Medhu Ziyaaraiy (fort, 13 km), Malé Friday Mosque (dargah, 13 km), Central Park (Hulhumalé) (park, 19 km).

Is Embudu worth visiting?

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