# Maayafushi Island, Alifu Alifu Atoll – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/alifu-alifu/maayafushi/

Island · Alifu Alifu Atoll 

# Maayafushi

Maayafushi is an island of Maldives in Alifu Alifu Atoll. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1mapped service

## Where is Maayafushi?

Maayafushi lies in [Alifu Alifu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/alifu-alifu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Maayafushi is about 70 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0736° N, 72.8875° E.

Source: [Government of the republic of Maldives via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mdv).

## Things to see in and around Maayafushi

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Maayafushi: 2 attractions.

- Aviary · attraction
- Wolf, female parrot · attraction

### Nearby, outside Maayafushi

- Madoogali Resort & Spa · ruins, Madoogali15 km
- Sunset view point · viewpoint, Ukulhas15 km
- Ukulhas bikini beach · beach, Ukulhas16 km
- Sunrise view point · viewpoint, Ukulhas16 km
- Ukulhas Fushi · attraction, Fushi16 km
- Murakabay Dive Center · attraction, Ukulhas16 km
- Tourist Beach · beach, Feridhoo18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Maayafushi

- Time zoneUTC+5, no daylight saving · Indian/Maldives
- CurrencyRufiyaa (MVR)
- Country calling code+960
- LanguagesDhivehi, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G, J, K, L · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Villa International Airport Maamigili (VAM) · Maamigili67 km
- Velana International Airport (MLE) · Malé72 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 18:00).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Maayafushi

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Maayafushi.

- Maayafushi

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Maayafushi and the best time to visit

In Maayafushi, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,676 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (227 mm) and the driest Feb (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 49 

Feb 27 32 

Mar 28 48 

Apr 29 92 

May 29 185 

Jun 28 147 

Jul 28 165 

Aug 28 187 

Sep 28 182 

Oct 28 182 

Nov 27 227 

Dec 27 179 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maayafushi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ukulhas Hospital · Ukulhas 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21590&mlon=72.86269#map=17/4.21590/72.86269) 

ATM Bank of Maldives · Ukulhas 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21584&mlon=72.86501#map=17/4.21584/72.86501) 

Petrol pump AMS fuel corner · Ukulhas 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21523&mlon=72.86574#map=17/4.21523/72.86574) 

Hotel VOI Maayafushi Resort · Maayafushi 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.07383&mlon=72.88773#map=17/4.07383/72.88773) 

School Alif ALif Atoll School · Feridhoo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.05189&mlon=72.72762#map=17/4.05189/72.72762) 

Police station Mathiveri Police Station · Mathiveri 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.19227&mlon=72.74740#map=17/4.19227/72.74740) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maayafushi

Places mapped inside Maayafushi in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other islands in Alifu Alifu Atoll

- Alikoirah
- Bathalaa
- Bodufolhudhoo
- Dhinnolhufinolhu
- Ellaidhoo
- Etheremadivaru
- Feridhoo
- Fesdhoo
- Fusfinolhu
- Fushi
- Gaagan'du
- Gaathafushi
- Gangehi
- Halaveli
- Himendhoo
- Kan'dholhudhoo
- Kudafolhudhoo
- Kuramathi
- Maagau
- Maalhos
- Madivaru
- Madivarufinolhu
- Madoogali
- Mathivereefinolhu
- Mathiveri
- Mushimasmigili
- Rasdhoo
- Thoddoo
- Ukulhas
- Velidhoo
- Velifinolhu
- Veligan'du
- Vihamaafaru

## Quick answers

- Where is Maayafushi?In Alifu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
- What is there to see in Maayafushi?Aviary, Wolf, female parrot
- What time zone is Maayafushi in?UTC+5
- What currency is used in Maayafushi?Rufiyaa (MVR)
- What language is spoken in Maayafushi?Dhivehi, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maayafushi?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maayafushi?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maayafushi?Ukulhas Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maayafushi?Bank of Maldives, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maayafushi?AMS fuel corner, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maayafushi?MV008038 (OCHA common operational dataset)