Experience the Magic of Kihaa Bonfire
Discover the enchanting Kihaa Bonfire in Dhonfanu, a unique Maldivian experience blending warmth, nature, and unforgettable memories under the stars.
Nestled in the serene island of Dhonfanu, Kihaa Bonfire offers visitors an enchanting experience under the stars. Here, you can enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Maldives. This unique attraction is perfect for tourists seeking a cozy, memorable evening of relaxation and connection with nature.
A brief summary to Kihaa Bonfire
- 54QJ+VM3, Kihaadhuffaru, Dhonfanu, MV
- Monday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Thursday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Friday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Saturday 8:30 pm-12 am
- Sunday 8:30 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot around the bonfire, as it can get crowded.
- Bring a light jacket, as the temperature can drop in the evenings.
- Consider bringing snacks or drinks to enjoy while relaxing by the fire.
- Check local weather conditions beforehand to ensure a clear night for star gazing.
- Capture the moment with photos, as the bonfire provides a beautiful backdrop.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car in Lhaviyani Atoll, head towards Dhonfanu, which is the nearest inhabited island to Kihaa Bonfire. Use a GPS device or a navigation app, entering the coordinates 5.1896365, 73.1316764 for precise directions. After arriving in Dhonfanu, look for signs or ask locals for directions to Kihaa Bonfire, located at the address 54QJ+VM3, Kihaadhuffaru. The drive may take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kihaa Bonfire via public transportation, first head to the nearest ferry terminal or boat dock in Lhaviyani Atoll. Board a local ferry that operates to Dhonfanu. The ferry ride typically costs around $3-5 and takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Dhonfanu, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Kihaa Bonfire, which is about a 10-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
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Walking
If you're staying on Dhonfanu island, you can walk to Kihaa Bonfire. From the ferry terminal, head southwest towards the beach, then follow the coastline north until you reach Kihaadhuffaru. The entire walk should take about 20-30 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially if it's a hot day.
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