National Park of American Samoa Adventures
The National Park of American Samoa is a scenic haven of tropical rainforest, vibrant coral reefs, and cultural heritage spread across three islands in the South Pacific.
Popular Activities
Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to National Park of American Samoa.
Entrance Requirements
No entrance fees required; certain village permissions may be needed.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during the dry season from June to September; avoid cyclone season November to April.
Visitor Information
National Park Visitor Center in Pago Pago.
Getting There
Limited road access; some areas may require 4WD or boat transport.
Weather & Climate
Tropical climate with wet season (November to April) and dry season (May to October). Average temperatures range from 77°F to 85°F.
Conservation Efforts
Climate change, invasive species, and cyclones pose significant threats. Ongoing conservation efforts focus on protecting native wildlife and ecosystems.
Camping in National Park of American Samoa
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Ofu Beach Campground
Located on Ofu Beach, offering beachside camping with access to coral reefs.
Top Trails
Mount Alava Trail
A scenic trail offering breathtaking views over Pago Pago Harbor and the coastline.
Tutuila Ridge Trail
A challenging hike along rugged terrain with stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Poluia Trail
An easy walk perfect for families, providing insights into tropical flora and fauna.
Trailblazer Tips
Hire a local guide to enrich your understanding of the cultural and ecological significance of the area.
Weather can be unpredictable; prepare for sudden rain showers, especially during the wet season.
Certain areas may require permissions from local villages, so plan your visits accordingly.
Bring snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the spectacular underwater landscapes at Ofu Beach.