Kool Shack: A Sweet Oasis in Apia
Discover the delightful flavors of Kool Shack, Apia's charming ice cream shop, where every scoop is a taste of local paradise.
Kool Shack, located at Apia Wharf, is a must-visit for tourists craving a delightful ice cream experience. With a variety of flavors and a charming ambiance, it's the perfect place to cool down while enjoying breathtaking views of the wharf.
A brief summary to Kool Shack
- Apia Wharf, Apia, Mata'utu, WS
Local tips
- Visit during the early afternoon to avoid the evening crowd and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Try the seasonal fruit flavors for a unique taste of local ingredients.
- Don’t miss the chance to take a stroll along the wharf after your ice cream for stunning views.
- Check for any special promotions or new flavors, as they often update their menu.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from anywhere in A'ana, head towards the main road leading to Apia. Follow the signs for Apia and stay on the main road for about 30 minutes. As you approach Apia, look for the signs indicating the turn-off to Apia Wharf. Once you reach the waterfront area, Kool Shack will be located at Apia Wharf. Look for the vibrant signage indicating the ice cream shop.
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Public Transportation
You can take a local bus heading towards Apia from any major stop in A'ana. The bus fare is typically around 2-5 Samoan Tala, depending on your starting point. Inform the driver that you are going to 'Apia Wharf' and they will drop you off close to the area. From there, walk towards the waterfront and look for Kool Shack, which is a popular ice cream spot located at Apia Wharf.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Apia Wharf, simply walk towards the waterfront. Kool Shack is easily accessible and is known for its colorful exterior. It's a short walk from any point along the wharf, making it an ideal stop after exploring the area.
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