Breakers Point Trail: Coastal Views and Lush Landscapes
Discover the serene beauty of Breakers Point Trail in American Samoa, offering breathtaking coastal views and a rich cultural experience.
Breakers Point Trail in Lauli'i, American Samoa, offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Hike along pristine coastlines, through lush tropical landscapes, and enjoy panoramic ocean views. This trail provides a refreshing escape and a deep connection to the island's heritage.
A brief summary to Breakers Point Trail
- P86Q+F72, Lauli'i, Eastern District, AS
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are spectacular, especially at sunset.
- Check local weather conditions before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Aua, head north on the main road towards Lauli'i (Aua Road). Walk straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Look for a path leading off the main road to your left, marked with a small wooden sign for Breakers Point Trail. Follow this path for about 500 meters to reach the trailhead. No cost for walking.
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Public Transport
From Pago Pago, take an aiga bus towards the eastern end of Tutuila. Look for buses displaying 'Lauli'i'. The bus fare is approximately $2.50 one way. Get off at the main road near Lauli'i and follow the walking directions. Note that bus services are less frequent on Saturdays and almost non-existent on Sundays. Confirm the bus schedule at the Fagatogo bus depot.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Pago Pago International Airport or Fagatogo Market. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A taxi ride from Pago Pago to Breakers Point Trail (Lauli'i) will cost approximately $20-$30. From the drop-off point, follow the walking directions to the trailhead.
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