Upolu Vacations

Things to do near Upolu

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Upolu, visit the Flea Market, Fugalei Fresh Produce Market, and Fish Market, all located 11.3km away. These bustling public markets offer a mix of local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

At Apia Park, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of this sports facility, perfect for both active visitors and those looking to enjoy local events. Meanwhile, Faleata Golf Course offers a serene outdoor escape with lush greens, ideal for a relaxing day of golfing amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning To Sua Ocean Trench, a natural swimming hole surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a refreshing dip. For thrill-seekers, the sliding rocks of Papaseea Sliding Rocks provide an exhilarating experience as you slide down natural water slides into crystal-clear pools.

Nightlife

In Upolu, Samoa, experience vibrant nightlife in Apia's waterfront area, where lively bars and nightclubs come alive with music and dance. Visit the local markets for unique crafts and enjoy beachside lounges offering cocktails and traditional Samoan entertainment, perfect for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Upolu

Upolu is perfect for outdoor adventures and beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions like stunning waterfalls, cultural museums, and historic temples. Whether you seek romance or cultural experiences, you’ll find beautiful resorts and must-see tourist destinations. Be sure to explore Upolu Point and discover the top attractions that make this island a memorable getaway.

• Robert Louis Stevenson Museum: Located 6.4km from Upolu, this museum celebrates the life and works of the famous Scottish author. Nestled in a lush tropical setting, visitors can explore the beautifully preserved house and its gardens, immersing themselves in the cultural history of Samoa and Stevenson's impact on the island.
• Baha'i House of Worship: Situated 4.8km from Upolu, this serene temple offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and prayer. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens provide a unique cultural experience, promoting unity and spirituality among diverse communities.
• Papapapaitai Falls: Just 4.8km away, this breathtaking waterfall is a must-see for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a romantic setting for photography and exploration, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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.

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

Tips to save on your trip to Upolu

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• 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.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.