Vailima
in Tuamasaga, Samoa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-13.864 and -171.761 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -13° 51' 51" and W -171° 45' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tala - WST
Spoken languages:
Samoan, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:27 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Apia
UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 7:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
13.847 and 8.258 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Abachan
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Samoa in Polynesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Samoa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Samoa. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Vailima

Vailima in Tuamasaga with it's 1,462 citizens is a place in Samoa a little south of Apia, the country's capital city.

Current time in Vailima is now 09:27 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Apia with an UTC offset of 14 hours. We know of 8 airports near Vailima. The closest airport in Samoa is Fagali'i Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Apia, Afega, Lufilufi, Leulumoega and Samamea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TANOA TUSITALA

Address
2,2 mi
BEACH ROAD SOGI PO BOX 101
0000 APIA
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Samoa Aggie Greys Hotel & Bungalows

Address
2,2 mi
MAIN BEACH ROAD VAISIGANO
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Coconuts Beach Club & Resort

Address
2,4 mi
Maninoa Village
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Millenia Samoa

Address
2,9 mi
Mulinu'u Road
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Elisa

Address
2,7 mi
Beach Road, Sogi
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Samoa Sport Lodge

Address
2,5 mi
Apia
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amau Apartments

Address
2,3 mi
Saleufi
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apia Central Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Savalalo Road
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Manumea Resort

Address
1,1 mi
Vailima
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Su Accommodation

Address
2,2 mi
Fugalei
Apia
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: March 02, 2010
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Length: 05:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Snorkeling @ Palolo Deep (Samoa).

Published: February 16, 2011
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haych Lee

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Samoan Batman

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 01:41 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vailima, Samoa

Vailima is the name of a village about four kilometers south of Apia, the capital of Samoa. The population is 1,462 (2006 census). Vailima is part of the electoral political district Tuamasaga. The village is most known as the location of the last residence of Robert Louis Stevenson, named 'Villa Vailima'.

Located at -13.8598, -171.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Alafua

Alafua is a village in Samoa. It is approximately two miles from the country's capital, Apia. It is home to The University of the South Pacific at Alafua, the agricultural sector of the USP. It is also home to a popular tourist attraction, the Sliding Rocks, where visitors can slide on several small, smooth rocks.

Located at -13.85, -171.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Fagali'i

Fagali'i or Fagali'i-uta is a village on the island of Upolu in the Samoa archipelago approximately 5 kilometres south-east of Apia. It is in the electoral constituency of Vaimauga East (faipule district) which forms part of the larger political district of Tuamasaga. The population of Fagali'i is 1,571 (2006 Census). The former Apia-Fagali'i Airport site and the Royal Samoa Golf Course are both located nearby.

Located at -13.8483, -171.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Chanel College, Moamoa

Chanel College is a Catholic co-educational college in Moamoa, Samoa. Founded in 1962 by the Marist Fathers, the school was originally a boys-only boarding school, with special permission for non-boarders, but later became co-educational. The first principal was Father Bernard Doherty. The first Head Prefect was Lino Samoa, who later received from his family his chiefly title of "Taupa'u". It is located near the top of Mount Vaea, at the end of Moamoa Road, which leads directly from Apia.

Located at -13.87, -171.787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1962, Schools in Samoa

Lalovaea

Lalovaea is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is situated on the north central side of the island near the country's capital Apia. The village is in the political district of Tuamasaga. The population is 891 (2006 Census).

Located at -13.8411, -171.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Mount Vaea

Mount Vaea is a 472m summit overlooking Apia, the capital of Samoa located on the north central coast of Upolu island. The mountain is situated south about 3 km inland from Apia township and harbour. The settlement at the foothills on the northern side of the mountain is called Lalovaea (below Vaea in Samoan). Mount Vaea is most well known as the burial place of Robert Louis Stevenson who lived the last four years of his life in Samoa before his death on 3 December 1894.

Located at -13.8667, -171.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Samoa, Geography of Samoa, History of Samoa, Robert Louis Stevenson, Populated places in Samoa, Conservation in Samoa, Protected areas of Samoa

Samoa College

Samoa College is a secondary school in Samoa officially opened in 1953. The college is co-educational and teaches from Year 9 - 13. It is situated in Vaivase on the island of Upolu and is considered the main college in the country. The early college and curriculum was modelled on secondary schools in New Zealand, reflecting the country's colonial history. Education in Samoa is overseen by the government's Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture.

Located at -13.849, -171.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Samoa, Schools in Samoa

Fagali'i Airport

Fagali'i Airport is an airport located Fagali'i, Samoa.

Located at -13.8483, -171.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Samoa

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Vailima