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Plan a free trip to MulifanuaUpdated: 2026-10-18
Mulifanua is a quiet port town in Samoa, primarily known as the ferry departure point for Savai'i island. It's an ideal place to experience Samoa's relaxed tropical charm, with beautiful beaches and an authentic local atmosphere.
Things to do in Mulifanua include To Sua Ocean Trench, Return to Paradise Beach, Manono Island. Here are 11 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
Manono is an island of Samoa, situated in the Apolima Strait between the main islands of Savai'i and Upolu, 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) west-northwest off Lefatu Cape, the westernmost point of Upolu. By population, as well as by area, it is Samoa’s third largest island.
Plan MulifanuaNatural waterfalls where you can slide down smooth rocks into cool pools.
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Mount Vaea rises gently above the tropical landscape, offering a serene hiking trail that leads to the final resting place of the famous writer. The path winds through a lush and verdant forest, providing a peaceful escape immersed in the sounds of native wildlife.
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A refreshing natural underground pool, offering a unique and magical swimming experience.
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A national park with a beautiful crater lake, ideal for hiking and birdwatching.
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A vibrant and lively market offering fresh fish and seafood, an authentic culinary experience.
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Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean. The island is 75 kilometres long and 1,125 square kilometres in area, making it the second largest of the Samoan Islands by area. With approximately 145,000 inhabitants, it is by far the most populous of the Samoan Islands. Upolu is situated to the southeast of Savai'i, the "big island". Apia, the capital, is in the middle of the north coast, and Faleolo International Airport at the western end of the island. The island has not had any historically recorded eruptions, although there is evidence of three lava flows, dating back only to between a few hundred and a few thousand years ago.
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Samoa's main gateway, featuring impressive local architecture and a warm welcome.
Plan MulifanuaHere is what 3 days in Mulifanua look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It also assumes a car: the places are spread across a wide area. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
To Sua Ocean Trench, Return to Paradise Beach, Manono Island, Papase'ea Sliding Rocks, Mount Vaea (Robert Louis Stevenson's Tomb), Lalomanu Beach and 5 more. Manono Island: Manono is an island of Samoa, situated in the Apolima Strait between the main islands of Savai'i and Upolu, 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) west-northwest off Lefatu Cape, the westernmost point of Upolu. By population, as well as by area, it is Samoa’s third largest island.
Day 1: Lalomanu Beach, To Sua Ocean Trench, Piula Cave Pool, Palolo Deep Marine Reserve. Day 2: Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, Mount Vaea (Robert Louis Stevenson's Tomb), Return to Paradise Beach, Mulifanua Wharf. Day 3: Papase'ea Sliding Rocks, Lake Lanoto'o National Park.
The itinerary for Mulifanua runs through Fagaloa, Apia, Vailima, Upolu, Se'ese'e and Central Upolu.
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