Top 10 Free Things to do in Apia, Upolu

Mailelani “from Heaven” in Samoa, is an expression of the abundant blessing we, Polynesians, have enjoyed for generations.Mailelani body care naturally is crafted with Cold Pressed Organic Suau’u Popo (coconut oil) and plenty of other fresh exotic ingredients.Mailelani is a friend to nature and committed to sustainable development, A Heavenly Treasure to indulge your skin.You can find Mailelani Samoa off Cross Island Road a couple minutes from town. Situated in Papauta amongst tropical gardens, birds singing and a cafe to shade from the hot sun and enjoy a touch of Paradise.

The Vanya Taule'alo Gallery is 4 minutes outside of Apia. We exhibit and sell contemporary and traditional Samoan art works and handcrafts. We source our artworks and handcrafts and gifts from Samoa and the Pacific. All items selected are created by reputable artists and artisans. We can send purchases overseas if wanted.

Discover Samoa's age-old culture and traditions in a fun and interactive way at the Samoa Cultural Village on Beach Road in the heart of Apia. Fa'a Samoa - the Samoan Way! Samoa is a traditional Polynesian society with Fa'a Samoa playing a vital role in village and community life. Samoans are proud of their strong Fa'a Samoa - which means 'the Samoan Way'. It is the essence of the Samoan culture and dictates how Samoans are meant to behave and their obligations to their elders, superiors, family, community, church and the environment. There are over 362 nu'u or villages in Samoa with a total of 18,00 matais (chiefs). Churches of various denominations feature in every village while meeting houses and open fales or homes encircle the malae or village green. Fa'a Samoa has a strong focus on welcoming visitors making Samoans friendly and hospitable hosts. However, Samoans expect their guests to observe and respect local customs. For a quick insight into Samoa's culture and traditions, visit the Samoa Cultural Village today.

Janet’s, one of Samoa’s best known cultural retailers, has opened at the landmark Tanoa Tusitala Hotel in Samoa. Located in the hotel lobby across reception and open 7 days a week, Janet's offers guests cultural gifts for the entire family as well as convenience items making things easy during your stay at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel.

Over twenty years of exceptional Pacific design for home, living and personal adornment. Never short on beautiful gifts and handprinted elei textiles. Plantation House Samoa is a must-visit for any traveller looking to source unique mementos of their Samoa experience.

You don't need to pronounce the name to appreciate these spectacular falls that plunge 500 feet into a volcanic crater, surrounded by a lush rain forest.