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Samoa

Independent State of Samoa

CapitalApia
RegionPolynesia
CurrencyWST
Official languagesEnglish, Samoan
Access to the seaYes
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Upolu

Salelologa

Falealupo

Mulifanua

Alofaaga Blowholes

Alofaaga Blowholes
Samoa · Place of interest

Alofaaga Blowholes

Alofaaga Blowholes in Taga are a southwestern Savaiʻi coastal site where waves are forced through lava channels and rise in vertical jets. Visitors should observe from designated areas rather than approach the openings or use the water for bathing.

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Elevated walkway among trees in Falealupo Forest, Savaiʻi.
Samoa · City or town

Falealupo

Falealupo lies at Savaiʻi’s western end, combining a canopy walkway, community-conserved forest and a coastal road best experienced at an unhurried pace. Follow local guidance and leave room to adjust plans when access or community conditions change.

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Mulifanua
Samoa · City or town

Mulifanua

Mulifanua is the Upolu departure point for the ferry to Salelologa on Savaiʻi. The crossing provides access to western Savaiʻi, but sailing times, frequency and operating conditions should be checked before travel.

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Salelologa
Samoa · City or town

Salelologa

Salelologa is Savaiʻi’s ferry arrival point and a practical base for planning a slower route toward the western coast. From here, organize overnight stays, transport and village visits while adapting to local rhythms and conditions.

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Upolu
Samoa · Region or area

Upolu

Upolu is presented here as the starting point for travel to Savaiʻi: the crossing to Salelologa departs from Mulifanua. It usually takes 60 to 90 minutes, but operating conditions must be checked before travelling.

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Samoa

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Elevated walkway among trees in Falealupo Forest, Savaiʻi. Routes

Western Savaiʻi by ferry: Falealupo and volcanic coast

A two-night route from the ferry linking the Taga blowholes, Falealupo Forest and village rhythms without turning the island into a race.

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