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Things to do in and around Apia

Apia, the vibrant capital of Samoa, offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the bustling public market for local delicacies, enjoy a round of golf at the picturesque golf course, or embark on exciting tours that showcase Samoa's stunning landscapes. Sailing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to indulge in their passion, making Apia a perfect destination for those seeking fun and unforgettable experiences.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Fugalei Fresh Produce Market, Flea Market, and Fish Market in Apia, all bustling with local culture and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out shopping malls like Apia Shopping Centre, offering a wider selection of shops and amenities.

Recreation

Experience the lush landscapes at Faleata Golf Course, just 4.8km from Apia, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning views. Alternatively, visit Apia Park, a vibrant stadium where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture and energetic vibes.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty of Apia by hiking to the stunning Papaseea Sliding Rocks, where you can slide down smooth rocks into refreshing pools. For a unique adventure, visit the To Sua Ocean Trench, a breathtaking swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip.

Nightlife

In Apia, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the Samoa Cultural Village, where traditional music and dance create a lively atmosphere. Visit local bars along Beach Road for a taste of tropical cocktails and live entertainment, immersing yourself in the friendly, laid-back Samoan vibe under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Apia

Apia, the capital of Samoa, is a delightful destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore marine parks, museums, and temples, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and culture. Additionally, nearby Upolu offers more options for exploration, ensuring a well-rounded vacation filled with memorable experiences in this beautiful South Pacific paradise.

  • Palolo Deep Marine Reserve: Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, a family-friendly marine park in Apia. With its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, you can snorkel or swim amidst colourful coral reefs, making it a perfect adventure for all ages.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson Museum: Immerse yourself in the literary history at the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, located in the former home of the famed author. Explore the beautifully preserved grounds and exhibits showcasing his life and works, providing a unique cultural insight into Samoa.
  • Baha'i House of Worship: Visit the serene Baha'i House of Worship, a stunning temple surrounded by lush gardens. This peaceful space invites reflection and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Samoa, emphasising unity and spiritual connection.

Best time to go to Apia

The best time to visit Apia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Apia

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Apia.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Apia.
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Top hotels in Apia

Taumeasina Island Resort

Taumeasina Island Resort

4.5 out of 5
Beach Road Apia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (689 reviews)
Everyday the staff clean our room spotless good hospitality and friendly staff 100/10 services

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Taumeasina Island Resort
Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

5 out of 5
Main Beach Road Apia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €128 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
€128
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)
Handy to town. Very friendly staff. Good quality food.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

Tanoa Tusitala Hotel

4 out of 5
Beach Road Sogi Apia
The price is €107 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€107
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (739 reviews)
Great location lovely staff & house keeping felt very safe definitely recommend this place also good for young families

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Tanoa Tusitala Hotel
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