Samoa Beaches

Located just 5 hours from the east coast of Australia, Samoa boasts some of the world's most pristine beaches. Sun-dappled sands meet a mesmerizing palette of sapphire and turquoise seas, making Samoa an unparalleled tropical paradise. The two main regions, Upoluand Savai'i are home to a selection of untouched beaches, renowned surfing hot spots spots, and crystal-clear lagoons, offering endless holiday bliss. Samoa's beaches are at their best during the peak season from July to September, when the dry season brings sunny days, calmer seas, milder temperatures, and lower humidity. Below, we've compiled a list of our favorite Samoa beaches.

Top 5 Samoa Beaches

Lalomanu Beach
Located on the southeastern tip of Upolu, Lalomanu Beach is the ultimate relaxation haven. Stretching for kilometres, its pristine white sand meets azure waters, while a nearby marine reserve is brimming with vibrant tropical marine life. Lalomanu Beach offers an abundance of natural beauty, perfect for those looking to unwind and explore.

Lefaga Beach
Famous for it's cameo in the 2004 Gary Cooper film, "Return to Paradise" Lefaga Beach is a must visit destination. Featuring dizzyingly blue lagoons and giant clams beneath the water's surface, Lefaga beach is a special place to snorkel and scuba dive in Samoa.

Tafa Tafa Beach
Rustic beach huts and towering coconut palms line the sand at Tafa Tafa Beach, creating a peaceful escape to unwind and relax. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling, Tafa Tafa is home to vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life. It's also a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll along the shore, searching for beautiful seashells.

Aganoa Beach
Located on the east coast of Savai'i island, Aganoa Beach is a beautiful seaside escape and surfing hot spot. Home to the 2007 South Pacific Games, the offshore waves provide strong swell and fantastic left and right breaks, perfect for the experienced surfer.

Manese Beach
Offering traditional beach fale accommodation, Manese is a popular tourist spot on the north coast of Savai'i. The region boasts stunning beaches with golden sands and crystal-clear waters as well as a great range of affordable accommodation.