Apolima

Travel Guide

A turquoise sea with a small island in the distance.
A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a thatched-roof hut.
A small boat with people on it, floating on calm turquoise water.
A small, weathered boat with people on it, floating on clear turquoise water.
A turquoise sea with a small island in the distance.

Spend time in Apolima to explore breathtaking landscapes, rich marine life, and local markets that showcase unique cultural flavors.

Apolima is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. You can visit nearby natural features like Cape Fatuosofia, known for its stunning vistas, and explore the Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, which offers a glimpse into vibrant marine life. For those interested in history, the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum provides insights into the life of the famous author. Additionally, nearby markets, such as Fugalei Fresh Produce Market and Salelologa Market, offer a taste of local culture and produce.

You can also explore nearby areas that add character to your experience. Manono and Manono Uta are known for their picturesque landscapes and local atmosphere, making them perfect for a leisurely visit. Likewise, Mulifanua is recognized for outdoor adventure experiences, providing opportunities for activities that attract thrill-seekers. Each of these nearby places offers unique experiences that complement what Apolima has to offer.

The best time to visit Apolima depends less on temperature and more on rainfall patterns. The weather remains warm and fairly constant throughout the year, but rain is heavier from October to February and April to May. Visitor demand stays steady year-round, with a slight increase in June and from August to September, while February to March and November tend to be quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area.

Samoa Beach Resort

Samoa Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Entrance Road Mulifanua
$179 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$205 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Mulifanua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (880 reviews)
"Awesome to be right on the beach"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Samoa Beach Resort
Le Vasa Resort

Le Vasa Resort

3.5 out of 5
Cape Fatuosofia Road Manono Uta
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$109 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Manono Uta. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (383 reviews)
"Ok place but it is budget. Dont expext too much. Our room had cockroachs. Not a big deal but might be a turn off for others"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Le Vasa Resort
Amoa Resort Savaii

Amoa Resort Savaii

3.5 out of 5
Siufaga Tuasivi
$160 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$185 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tuasivi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (270 reviews)
"Can't fault it. Pleasant experience all round."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Amoa Resort Savaii
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ifiele'ele Plantation

Ifiele'ele Plantation

3.5 out of 5
Satui Road Fasito'o Uta
Stay at this aparthotel in Fasito'o Uta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Robert Louis Stevenson Museum is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"The host was so welcoming and approachable. He was amazing he welcome use with ilopen arms. We will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2024

Ifiele'ele Plantation
THE HOMESTEAD AT SAMOAN HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY - 
PRIVATE 25-GUEST MOUNTAIN ESTATE

THE HOMESTEAD AT SAMOAN HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY - PRIVATE 25-GUEST MOUNTAIN ESTATE

Apia Upolu
Stay at this vacation home in Apia. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Faleata Golf Course and Papaseea Sliding Rocks are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The premises were clean and perfectly appointed to meet our every need. The gardens are beautiful and maintained. It was the perfect hideaway. Because the house is in the Samoan highlands it escapes the heat of Apia. And it’s isolated location it was the perfect location to just relax and unwind.The ..."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

THE HOMESTEAD AT SAMOAN HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY - PRIVATE 25-GUEST MOUNTAIN ESTATE
Hilltop Holiday

Hilltop Holiday

3.5 out of 5
Alafa'alava Rd Apia
Stay at this vacation home in Apia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and free airport pick-up. Popular attractions Mount Siga’ele and Papaseea Sliding Rocks ...
Hilltop Holiday
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Apolima?
Apolima is enjoyable year-round, offering consistently warm weather for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of May through August. This period provides a more relaxed experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Apolima?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Apolima by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Apolima with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Apolima?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Apolima can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Apolima trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Apolima trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Apolima trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Apolima trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Apolima?
If it's your first trip to Apolima, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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