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To Sua Ocean Trench

Samoa, Oceania

To Sua Ocean Trench, a breathtaking natural wonder in Samoa, is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters nestled within lush gardens. This massive swimming hole, formed by volcanic activity, offers adventurous visitors a chance to dive into its depths via a ladder or just relax on the surrounding cliffs. The site also features unique coastal scenery, making it a perfect backdrop for photographs. This tranquil spot is an ideal escape from bustling life, providing a serene environment for relaxation and adventure alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Body of Water

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Faleolo

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in To Sua Ocean Trench

1. Swim in the trench

Experience the crystal-clear waters of To Sua.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Explore the surrounding gardens

Wander through lush gardens with tropical plants.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

3. Take stunning photos

Capture breathtaking views and unique landscapes.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

4. Enjoy a picnic

Relax with a meal surrounded by nature.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Cliff jumping

Leap into the ocean for an adrenaline rush.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

1 hr

6. Relax in the sun

Bask on the rocky ledges by the water.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

7. Visit the nearby blowholes

Witness natural blowholes along the coast.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

8. Learn about Samoan culture

Discover local culture and traditions nearby.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Not expected

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-5 (#93 globally)

Cost

Standard

Currency

Tala

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Samoan

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Panipopo

V

Coconut cream-filled bread rolls. (National dish)

Oka I'a

Raw fish marinated in coconut cream.

Palusami

VE

Taro leaves cooked in coconut cream.

Fa'ausi

VE

Banana and coconut dessert.

Sapasui

Samoan-style chop suey with meat.

Phrases to learn

English

Samoan

Hello

Talofa

(Tah-loh-fah)

Yes/No

Ioe / Leai

(Ee-oh-eh / Leh-eye)

Thank you

Fa'afetai

(Fah-ah-fay-tai)

Excuse me

Fa'amalie atu

(Fah-ah-mah-lee-eh ah-too)

How much?

E fia?

(Eh fee-ah)