Fuipisia Waterfall on Upolu, Samoa
Fuipisia Waterfall, Upolu

Sites & Attractions

Come and play in the Pacific's nature adventure park

Samoa has a large number of interesting sites and attractions for visitors to experience the country’s rich and ancient culture, learn about its fascinating history and explore some of its natural wonders.

Here's a list of just a few...

Apia
Museum of Samoa

The museum has a spectacular collection of cultural and historical artifacts and other sources of information relating to the customs and cultures of Samoa and ..

Apia
Samoa Cultural Village

Discover Samoa's age-old culture and traditions in a fun and interactive way at the Samoa Cultural Village on Beach Road in the heart of Apia.

Upolu
Le Mafa Pass Scenic Drive and Lookout

Le Mafa Pass Scenic Drive and Lookout is a beautiful scenic inland drive through a wide valley lined with steep jagged mountain ridges.

Upolu
Fuipisia Falls

Fuipisia Falls is a spectacular 55m high jungle waterfall.

Upolu
Sopoaga Waterfall

The powerful Sopoaga Falls are found at Lotofaga village.

Upolu
Togitogiga Waterfall

Swimming holes separate these cascading waterfalls, surrounded by lush tropical gardens.

Upolu
Papapapaitai (Tiavi) Falls

A vantage point just off the Cross Island Road offers a spectacular view of the Papapapaitai (Tiavi) Falls.

Upolu
Return To Paradise Beach

The picturesque beach was made famous by the 1952 movie classic Return To Paradise, starring Gary Cooper.

Upolu
Manono Island

Serene Manono Island is a 20-minute boat ride from mainland Upolu at Manono-uta Village.

Savai'i
Afu Aau Falls/Olemoe Falls

This spectacular waterfall in south-eastern Savai'i plunges from the rainforest deep into a freshwater swimming pool.

Savai'i
Alofaaga Blowholes/Pa Sopo’ia Cave

These impressive blowholes on Savai'i Island are wave power in its purest form.

Savai'i
Cape Mulinuu

Cape Mulinuu is located at Samoa's most western point.

Savai'i
Mt Silisili

Rising to a height of 1,858 metres, surrounded by rainforest and often covered in cloud, Mt Silisili marks the highest point in the Samoan archipelago.

Upolu
Piula (Fatumea) Cave Pool

Piula Cave Pool is a beautiful crystal clear freshwater spring pool and cave that originated from an old lava tube.

Savai'i
Moso's Footprint

According to historic belief, this is where the giant Moso put his right foot as he stepped across the Pacific Ocean to other islands.

Upolu
Aganoa Black Sand Beach

Aganoa Black Sand Beach is a deep water sandy crescent-shaped beach offering safe swimming, snorkeling and picnicking. Bring your own equipment for kayaking, st ..

Savai'i
Mu Pagoa Waterfall

A vast open river flow stretches from underneath the Puleia bridge towards the sea.

Upolu
Bahá'í House of Worship - Mashriqu'l-Adhkár

One of only eight in the world, the Bahá'í House of Worship is a place of prayer and meditation open to peoples of all backgrounds.

Savai'i
Lovers Leap

A cliff-top vantage point, offers a birds eye view of the foaming waters surging into this small cove, which is steeped in legend.

Savai'i
Mt Matavanu

Panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and into the crater are breathtaking.

Savai'i
Mataolealelo Spring

Mataolealelo Pool is one of the most significant historical sites in the island of Savaii, at the village of Matavai Safune.

Apia
Palolo Deep Marine Reserve

A marine biodiversity area with a diverse array of coral and fish species, Palolo Deep Marine Reserve is a 5 minute walk from central Apia.

Upolu
To-Sua Ocean Trench

On the Main South Coast Road, Upolu, you will find the iconic To-Sua Ocean Trench.

Apia
Papase'ea Sliding Rocks

Papase’ea Sliding Rocks are situated in Se’ese’e in the Faleata district approximately 15 minutes' drive from Apia.

Apia
Robert Louis Stevenson Museum (RLS Museum)

The majestic and magnificent Robert Louis Stevenson Museum - the place where this famous Scottish poet and author fell in love.

Apia
Vailima National Reserve

The Robert Louis Stevenson Museum and the Vailima National Reserve are about 5km from Apia.

Savai'i
Peapea Cave, Savai'i

This lava tube cave, named after the swallows that inhabit it, is easily accessible from the road and runs more than a kilometer towards the coast.

Savai'i
Paia Dwarfs Cave

This fascinating cave is over a kilometre long and can take a whole day to explore. A guide is recommended.

Savai'i
Saleaula Lava Field

Saleaula Lava Field is one of the most popular sites with visitors.

Upolu
Vavau Beach

Vavau Beach is a pretty white beach with small islands on the south coast of Upolu.

Upolu
Lalomanu Beach

Lalomanu Beach is a picturesque white sand beach.

Savai'i
Tafua Crater

Tafua Crater is located within the Tafua Peninsula Reserve, Savai'i Island, not far from Salelologa.

Savai'i
House of Rock

This legendary house is found along the north-western coast of Savai'i.

Upolu
Falease'ela River Walk (Samoa Waterfall Cascades)

Lalotalie Waterfall Hike (Falease'ela River Walk - Liua le Vai o Sina River). For a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural activities visit Lalotalie ..

Upolu
Namu'a Island

Namu’a Island is one of four small picturesque islands situated off the south-eastern tip of Upolu.

Upolu
Matareva Beach

Matareva Beach is a picturesque and popular white sand beach on Upolu Island.

Upolu
Saleapaga Beach

Saleapaga Beach is located on the south east coast of Upolu Island, Samoa.

Upolu
Sauniatu Waterfall

Sauniatu Waterfall and Scenic Drive is a 7km drive inland from the Main East Coast Road and turn off at Saoluafata Village.

Upolu
Falefa Falls

Falefa Falls is a short walk through a lovely garden to the river’s edge offering views of the cascading Falefa waterfall.

Upolu
Pe'ape'a Cave, Upolu

The Pe'ape'a Cave is located deep within the O le Pupu Pu’e National Park

Upolu
Coastal Walk

Part of the National Park is a spectacular clifftop coastal walk among the pandanus trees, which will bring you to an open lava field. A great place for spottin ..

Upolu
Ma Tree Walk

A 15 minute walk through the lush Samoan Rainforest will bring you to an amazing tree with wall like root structures that fan out from the main trunk.

Upolu
O le Pupu Pue National Park

O le Pupu Pue National Park was Samoa’s first National Park, established in 1978 and was also the first declared in the South Pacific.

Upolu
Savaia Giant Clam Sanctuary

The amazing Giant Clam Sanctuary is located within a village marine protected area on Upolu's South Coast.

Upolu
Lake Lanoto'o

A beautiful volcanic crater lake positioned in Upolu’s highlands.

Upolu
Mt Fiamoe

This peak on Upolu is accessed via a 1.5km trail, climbing 150m up from the road.

Apia
Mt Vaea

This highly popular walking trail in Apia takes you to Robert Louis Stevenson's Tomb and offers beautiful views of Samoa's capital city.

Mt Tulimanuiva Star Mound

At the top of beautiful Manono Island is an ancient 12-pointed star mound.

Savai'i
Grave of 99 Stones (Pa Le Soo)

The Grave of 99 Stones sits prominently at Lepuia’i Village on Manono Island.