Explore the Mystique of the Virgin's Grave
Discover the enchanting Virgin's Grave, a captivating tourist attraction in Samoa, rich in natural beauty and cultural history, perfect for exploration.
Virgin's Grave is a captivating tourist attraction on the northern coast of Samoa, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural significance. Visitors are drawn to its unique landscape and the stories that surround this historic site.
A brief summary to Virgins Grave
- N Coast Rd, WS
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to learn about the local legends associated with the site for a deeper appreciation.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there may be uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Respect the cultural significance of the site; observe any local customs.
Getting There
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Car
From the Alofaaga Blowholes, head north on the N Coast Rd. Continue driving for about 15 minutes. You will pass through lush scenery and local villages. Keep an eye out for signs indicating 'Virgins Grave' or 'Pele's Grave.' As you approach the coordinates 13°27'3.34"S 172°19'54.72"W, you will see a small parking area. Park your car here and walk towards the marked trail leading to the grave site. The trail is well-trodden and should take about 5-10 minutes to reach the grave.
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Public Transportation
From Alofaaga Blowholes, take a local bus heading towards Salelologa. Inform the driver you want to get off at the 'Virgins Grave' stop. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you get off, you will need to walk about 15 minutes back along the road to reach the grave site. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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