Upolu Vacations

Things to do near Upolu

Upolu offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Popular activities include exploring local markets, indulging in food tours, and enjoying island tours. For a more leisurely experience, consider a spa day or visiting the vibrant flea market. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Upolu has something for every traveler.

Shopping

The Fugalei Fresh Produce Market, Flea Market, and Fish Market are all vibrant public markets located about 7 miles from Upolu. Each offers a unique shopping experience with a bustling atmosphere, perfect for finding local gifts and souvenirs to bring home.

Recreation

Apia Park is a vibrant sports facility offering a dynamic atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, Faleata Golf Course invites you to enjoy a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Upolu, explore the lush scenery of the O Le Pupu-Pulotu National Park, where you can hike through tropical forests and discover breathtaking waterfalls. Experience the thrill of snorkeling at To Sua Ocean Trench, a natural swimming hole surrounded by stunning cliffs and vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Experience Upolu's vibrant nightlife at the lively Samoa Cultural Village, where you can enjoy traditional performances and local cuisine. For a more laid-back evening, visit the Edgewater Resort's beachfront bar, perfect for sipping cocktails while watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean.

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

Find the best attractions near Upolu

Upolu, Samoa, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This stunning island features captivating waterfalls, intriguing museums, and historic temples, perfect for romantic getaways and exciting explorations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful resorts, breathtaking sights, and popular tourist destinations while discovering top attractions like Upolu Point. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Upolu offers a diverse range of experiences to make your vacation unforgettable.

• Robert Louis Stevenson Museum: Situated about 4 miles from Upolu, this charming museum offers a glimpse into the life of the famed author. Nestled in a historic home surrounded by lush gardens, visitors can explore memorabilia, manuscripts, and personal artifacts that reflect Stevenson's adventures and literary contributions, all while soaking in the rich cultural vibes.
• Papapapaitai Falls: Located 3 miles from Upolu, this breathtaking waterfall is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and romance. The dramatic cascades plunge into a serene pool, providing a picturesque backdrop for photography, picnics, or simply enjoying nature's splendor.
• Papaseea Sliding Rocks: About 6 miles from Upolu, these natural rock formations create thrilling water slides, making it a popular spot for fun and adventure. The lush surroundings enhance the experience, inviting visitors to splash and slide in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Upolu

The best time to visit Upolu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Upolu falls in March and April. April has average visitor numbers and mostly weather. The coolest average temperature around Upolu falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
February	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
June	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
August	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
September	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
October	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Upolu

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Upolu.
• Consider traveling to Upolu during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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