Discover the Breathtaking To-Sua Ocean Trench
Explore the stunning To-Sua Ocean Trench, a natural wonder in Samoa with crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
To-Sua Ocean Trench is a natural wonder located on the main South Coast of Samoa, offering stunning scenery, clear blue waters, and a unique swimming experience. This beautiful site features a giant swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.
A brief summary to To-Sua Ocean Trench
- Main South Coast Rd, Lotofaga, Apia, WS
- +685609069
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful swim.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and your underwater adventures.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the staircase descent and consider bringing flip-flops for the water.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can make the area slippery.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas for more breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
From Apia Waterfront, head southwest on Beach Road towards the intersection with Main South Coast Road. Turn left onto Main South Coast Road (Route 1). Continue on Main South Coast Road for approximately 35 kilometers. The To-Sua Ocean Trench will be on your left, well-signposted. There is a parking area available. Note that there is an entrance fee of approximately 20 Samoan Tala per person.
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Public Transportation
From Apia Waterfront, locate the main bus terminal near the market. Take a bus heading towards Lotofaga, which usually departs every 30 minutes. The bus ride will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Inform the driver you are going to To-Sua Ocean Trench, and they will drop you off at the entrance. Be prepared to pay the bus fare, which is typically around 5 Samoan Tala. After reaching the entrance, you will need to pay the entrance fee of approximately 20 Samoan Tala per person.
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