Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere of Apia Park
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and thrilling sports atmosphere at Apia Park, the heart of Samoan community events and rugby excitement.
A brief summary to Apia Park
- 567X+77M, Apia, Levili, WS
- +278271985
Apia Park is the premier stadium in Apia, serving as a central hub for sports and cultural events in Samoa. This venue not only hosts thrilling rugby matches but also various community events that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Samoan people. Visitors to the park can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with the cheers of fans and the spirited energy that radiates from the field on game days. The stadium is beautifully located amidst the lush greenery of the region, creating a picturesque backdrop for both sports and leisure activities. Whether you're a sports fanatic or a casual observer, attending an event here provides a unique opportunity to engage with locals and experience the passion they have for their games. Don't miss the chance to savor local delicacies from food stalls around the venue, which often serve traditional Samoan dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. In addition to sporting events, Apia Park often hosts cultural festivals and concerts, making it a vibrant part of the community. The park is not just about sports; it embodies the spirit and camaraderie of the Samoan culture, providing visitors with an authentic experience. Be sure to check the local schedule for upcoming events during your visit to fully enjoy what this dynamic location has to offer.
Local tips
- Check the event calendar in advance to catch a rugby match or cultural festival.
- Arrive early for the best food options from local vendors around the stadium.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared for the tropical weather; bring sunscreen and a hat.
- Engage with local fans to enhance your experience and gain insight into Samoan culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Faleolo International Airport, head east on the main road (Route 1) towards Apia. Continue on this road for about 30 kilometers. As you approach Apia, follow the signs to the city center. Once in Apia, look for signs indicating 'Apia Park', which is located at the coordinates 567X+77M, Levili. There is parking available nearby, which may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Apia Park using public transportation, find a local bus that operates on the Apia route. Buses are generally available from various locations around Upolu, including popular tourist spots and hotels. The fare is usually around 2-5 WST. Inform the bus driver that you want to go to Apia Park or the city center. Get off at the nearest stop and follow signs or ask locals for directions to Apia Park at coordinates 567X+77M, Levili.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Upolu. You can hail a taxi from your location or request one through local services. Provide the driver with the destination 'Apia Park' or the coordinates 567X+77M, Levili. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect it to be around 20-50 WST within the central Apia area. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Walking (from central Apia)
If you're staying in central Apia, Apia Park is within walking distance. From the main market area, head southeast on the main road. It should take you about 15-20 minutes to walk to Apia Park. Look for the signs along the way. This is a great option if you want to enjoy the local scenery and atmosphere.
Attractions Nearby to Apia Park
- Vaiala Beach
- Fanua Faasao - Sinave Reserve
- Samoa Culture and Arts Center
- Museum of Samoa
- Old (Original) Samoa Court House
- Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
- Apia
- Apia Harbor
- Alo
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral
- Samoa Cultural Village
- Matagialalua Friendship Park
- Janet's Samoa
- Taufusi Market
- Fugalei Fresh Produce Market
Landmarks nearby to Apia Park
- Pacific Jewell Gift Shop & Garden Café
- Taumesina Hideaway
- Vaiala Beach Cottages
- Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows
- Taumeasina Island
- Pasefika Inn
- Taumeasina Island Resort
- Aggie Grey's
- Tai's Native Experience
- Kool Shack
- Aniva's Place
- Samoan Island Adventures
- Troppo Fishing Adventures
- Island Rock Co.
- The Edge Marina, Samoa