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Things to do near Upolu

Upolu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of activities such as golfing, swimming, and snorkelling. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, discover vibrant snorkelling spots, and enjoy refreshing swimming holes. Additionally, the local flea market presents a unique opportunity to experience the culture and flavours of Samoa. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Upolu promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Upolu at the Flea Market, Fugalei Fresh Produce Market, and Fish Market. Each venue offers a unique selection of local goods and fresh produce, all set within a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Samoan culture.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Faleata Golf Course, where you can enjoy serene outdoor vibes while playing a round of golf, just 11.3km from Upolu. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere at Apia Park, a sports stadium located 9.7km away, perfect for athletic pursuits.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of Upolu with a hike to the stunning Papapapaitai Falls, where cascading waters create a picturesque scene. Alternatively, dive into the crystal-clear waters at To-Sua Ocean Trench, a natural swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery for an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

Upolu’s nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively clubs. Visit the iconic Mulinuu Beach for sunset cocktails, then enjoy live music at the Samoa Cultural Village. For a taste of local vibes, head to the famous Aganoa Beach Bar, where you can dance under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions near Upolu

Upolu is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a delightful blend of adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, captivating museums, and historic temples while enjoying the island's beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking romance or a deeper connection with Samoan culture, Upolu provides ample opportunities to discover its attractions and embrace the vibrant island life.

  • Baha'i House of Worship: Located 4.8km from Upolu, this stunning temple offers a serene atmosphere and a unique cultural experience, showcasing the principles of the Baha'i faith. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, it invites visitors to reflect and appreciate its architectural splendour.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson Museum: Situated 6.4km away, this museum is dedicated to the life and works of the famous author. Housed in the former residence of Stevenson, it provides insights into his literary legacy and the rich cultural history of Samoa, set in a tranquil environment.
  • Papapapaitai Falls: Just 4.8km from Upolu, this breathtaking waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and romantics alike. Enjoy nature walks and stunning views as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors.

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 cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Upolu falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Upolu

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Upolu.
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Top hotels in Upolu

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows

Main Beach Road Apia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$219
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (664 reviews)
"I think I expected too much; it was definitely a great experience, but there is still a lot of work to do within the top floors of the hotel. The lifts weren't working to go directly to our floor, and I was with my 76-year-old mother, so we went the roundabout way and the shower wasn't accessible ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
Samoa Beach Resort

Samoa Beach Resort

Entrance Road Mulifanua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$294
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (852 reviews)
"Would like to have hand rails for helping us elderly to get in and out of the beautiful pool."

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

Samoa Beach Resort
Taumeasina Island Resort

Taumeasina Island Resort

Beach Road Apia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$322
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (764 reviews)
"The property is extremely well maintained and the staff are always willing to help with any questions you have about the property or anything in regards to Samoa."

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

Taumeasina Island Resort
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Stay near popular Upolu attractions

Lalomanu Beach

9.2/10 (115 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lalomanu Beach during your travels in Lalomanu? Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Apia Park

8.0/10 (112 reviews)
Catch an event at Apia Park during your trip to Apia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Return to Paradise Beach

9.0/10 (81 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Return to Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Matautu. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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Palolo Deep Marine Reserve

8.4/10 (97 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Apia with a trip to Palolo Deep Marine Reserve. Stroll along this culturally rich area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
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Fugalei Fresh Produce Market

8.6/10 (117 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Fugalei Fresh Produce Market during your stay in Apia. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its snorkelling spots.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

8.8/10 (160 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Robert Louis Stevenson Museum during your trip to Apia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Faleata Golf Course

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Vaitele at Faleata Golf Course. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Upolu holiday package cost?
Our Upolu holiday packages, which begin from just , are the easiest way to save. All you have to do is choose your preferred flights, hotels and rental cars to create a custom-built escape.
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How far in advance should I book my Upolu holiday?
Smart travellers often book early. You can generally start comparing international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you've left booking to the last minute, don't stress. Low prices occasionally occur just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Upolu travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — it's your choice. Whether you're visiting Upolu with the entire family or travelling solo, there's a bundle to fit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours or activities?
What should I know before booking an Upolu travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your holiday together is one of the best ways to save. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels into one little package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia offers all sorts of properties, including holiday rentals like beachside villas and city apartments. You've got loads of choices!
Can I choose my airline with an Upolu Expedia holiday package?
Yes, of course. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so fly with the carrier that fits your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Upolu holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Upolu booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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