Things to do in Salamumu Beach
Discover the best attractions and experiences Salamumu Beach has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Samoa's stories through its enduring monuments and historic sites along the south coast and beyond.
Robert Louis Stevenson Museum
The preserved home of the famous author in Vailima, now a museum with artifacts and life stories from his Samoa years.
Mulinuʻu Peninsula & Parliament Buildings
Hillside vantage point and historic government precinct overlooking Apia harbour.
Museums
Delve into Samoa's culture and history through engaging museum collections and displays.
Robert Louis Stevenson Museum
A preserved home-turned-museum detailing Stevenson’s life in Samoa.
Samoa Cultural Village
Cultural displays and performances offering a window into traditional Samoan life.
Religious Monuments
Visit historic churches and spiritual landmarks that dot Samoa's landscape.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Apia)
A venerable Catholic cathedral known for its architecture and stained glass.
St. George's Anglican Church (Apia)
A historic timber church reflecting colonial-era architecture.
National & Theme Parks
Natural wonders and coastal sites that showcase Samoa's landscapes.
To-Sua Ocean Trench (Lotofaga)
Iconic natural pool set in a sea-cliff, connected to the ocean by a ladder.
Lalomanu Beach
Picturesque palm-fringed beach perfect for swimming and sunset views.
Papapapaitai Falls
A scenic waterfall reachable via a short walk from Apia.
Neighborhoods
Explore local life through a few of the area’s communities.
Salamumu Village
Coastal village known for its beaches, guesthouses, and warm welcome.
Apia
Capital city with markets, waterfront, and cultural sites.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the natural beauty and free experiences around Salamumu.
Swim at Salamumu Beach
Relax in clear waters and soft sands along the coast.
Sunset at the South Coast
Watch a tropical sunset over the ocean from the shore.
Snorkel from the shore
Dip into calm reef waters to glimpse tropical fish.
Gastronomy
Sample traditional Samoan flavors and fresh island produce.
Palusami
Taro leaf parcels baked with coconut milk and onions.
Umu-style feast
Cooked underground in an umu for a smoky, communal meal.
Fresh coconut & tropical fruits
Sip coconuts and enjoy juicy papaya and pineapple.
Nightlife
Evening entertainment options around resorts and Apia’s waterfront.
Cultural performances at Paradise Cove
Traditional dances and music in a beachfront setting.
Live music at Apia waterfront bars
Casual nightspots with island tunes and drinks.
Entertainment
Cultural shows and dance performances enriching your Samoa visit.
Samoan dance shows
Energetic performances blending storytelling with traditional movement.
Fiafia-style evenings
Seasonal cultural evenings featuring song and traditional foods.
Sports
Active options for water and land adventures nearby.
Surfing lessons near Salamumu
Learn to ride the waves with a local surf instructor.
Kayaking along the coast
Paddle along calm coves and shoreline scenery.
Off the Track
Venture beyond the beach for unique local experiences.
Mount Vaea Summit
Short hike to a crest with views over Apia and the coast.
Salamumu Village culture walk
A guided stroll to learn about village life and customs.
Papapapaitai Falls hike
A scenic trek leading to a waterfall near Apia.