Local island •Shaviyani atoll, see all its islands
Feevah
- Population
- 694
- as of 2022
- Area
- 0.86 km²
- land area
- Distance to airport
- 242.5 km
- Velana Airport
Overview
Feevah is a local island in Shaviyani, 242.5 km from Velana International Airport. About 694 people live here.
On the island
- Health centre
Not on the island
- Clinic
- Hospital
- ATM
- Bank
- Airport
Access points
Getting to Feevah
242.5 km from Velana International Airport
Public Ferry
From Funadhoo, Shaviyani Atoll
35 min • $4.53 per person
Daily except Friday
This is the onward leg after the Malé→Funadhoo flight, not a Malé-origin service. MTCC's RTL connecting islands including Feevah within the atoll. Fare is priced per person for one-way.
Not suited to late arrivals
Scheduled Speedboat
From Funadhoo, Shaviyani Atoll
35 min • $4.53 per person
Daily except Friday
Same onward Funadhoo→Feevah crossing as the Public Ferry row above, possibly the same RTL service or a locally arranged speedboat. Fare is priced per person for one-way and this is the fare for RTL line. A locally arranged speedboat will likely be priced higher than this.
Not suited to late arrivals
Domestic Flight
From Velana International Airport (Malé)
55 min • $187.68 per person
Maldivian operates scheduled turboprop flights from Malé to Funadhoo Airport in Shaviyani Atoll. A further Public Ferry / Scheduled Speedboat is required for the onward Funadhoo→Feevah crossing. Fare is priced per person for one-way and subject to change prior to any notice.
Not suited to late arrivals
Guest guidance
Good to know before you arrive
- No bikini beach
- No alcohol
Who it's for
Travellers who want everyday Maldivian village and farming life on a quiet, low-key northern island with almost no tourist infrastructure.
Who it's not for
Nightlife seekers, luxury-amenity travellers, anyone needing hospital-level care, and anyone unwilling to spend most of a day in transit from Malé.
Dress code
Modest dress in the inhabited village (shoulders and knees covered); swimwear reserved for the designated bikini beach or a resort/sandbank excursion.
During Ramadan
Local cafés and restaurants may close or limit service during Ramadan daylight hours; guesthouses generally still serve guests.
Location
Where Feevah is
- Distance from Velana Airport
- 242.5 km