Discover the Vibrant Taufusi Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Samoa at Taufusi Market, where fresh produce, delicious street food, and local crafts await.
Taufusi Market in Apia is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Samoan culture. This bustling market offers a vibrant array of local produce, handmade crafts, and delicious street food that showcases the island's rich heritage. As you wander through the lively stalls, you'll be immersed in the sights and sounds of daily life in Samoa, making it a perfect spot for both shopping and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Taufusi Market
- 568H+68G, Saleufi St, Apia, Saleufi, WS
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and to avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to bring cash, as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Try the local street food, especially the palusami and fresh coconut water.
- Engage with the vendors; they are friendly and often share tips about local customs and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Apia Waterfront, head southeast on Beach Road (main road along the waterfront). Continue on Beach Road for about 2.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Saleufi Street. Turn left onto Saleufi Street and drive for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see Taufusi Market on your right, located at 568H+68G, Saleufi St. There is usually parking available nearby, but please be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Taufusi Market using public transportation, locate a local bus or a 'bus taxi' on Beach Road. These buses often have signs indicating their destination. You can ask the driver if they are heading towards Saleufi. The fare is generally inexpensive, usually around 2 Tala (WS$2). Inform the driver you want to get off at Saleufi Street. The market is about a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. After getting off, walk down Saleufi Street for about 500 meters, and you'll find Taufusi Market on your left at 568H+68G, Saleufi St.
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