Discover Serenity at Good Samaritan Beach Resort
Experience the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Tonga at Good Samaritan Beach Resort, your perfect getaway on Tongatapu.
Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of Tongatapu, Good Samaritan Beach Resort offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation, adventure, and a taste of Tongan culture. With stunning views and pristine beaches, it's an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Good Samaritan beach resort
- WJ3V+7X4, Kolovai, Tongatapu, TO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best views and cooler temperatures.
- Don't miss out on trying local Tongan dishes offered at the resort's restaurant.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life right off the beach.
- Check the local weather forecast to ensure a pleasant beach experience.
- Engage with the staff to learn about local traditions and nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Neiafu, the main town in Vava'u Islands. Head south on the main road (Queen Salote Road) towards the southern part of the island. Continue for about 20 minutes until you reach the junction at the Kolovai area. Take a left turn onto the road leading towards Kolovai. Continue straight; the resort will be located along this road. Look for signs indicating Good Samaritan Beach Resort as you approach the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, catch a local bus from Neiafu heading towards Kolovai. Buses typically run every hour and the fare is approximately TOP 2-5, depending on your starting point. Inform the bus driver you are heading to Kolovai, and they will drop you at the nearest point to Good Samaritan Beach Resort. From the bus stop, it's a short walk of about 10-15 minutes to the resort. Follow the road signs, or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi
Taxis are also available in Vava'u. You can hire a taxi from Neiafu directly to Good Samaritan Beach Resort. The fare should be around TOP 20-30 depending on your negotiation skills and the exact pickup point. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the resort, making it a convenient option if you prefer a direct ride.
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Walking
If you find yourself nearby, walking to Good Samaritan Beach Resort can be a pleasant experience. From Kolovai village, it's about a 15-20 minute walk. Follow the main road towards the beach, and look for any signs directing you to the resort. The area is scenic and offers a nice view of the surroundings as you walk.
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