Vavau
in Atua, Samoa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-14.043 and -171.549 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -14° 2' 33" and W -171° 32' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tala - WST
Spoken languages:
Samoan, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:31 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Apia
UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 7:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.038 and 8.475 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Maybami
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Samoa in Polynesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Samoa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Samoa. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Vavau

Vavau in Atua with it's 383 habitants is located in Samoa about 21 mi (or 33 km) south-east of Apia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vavau is now 01:31 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Apia with an UTC offset of 14 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Vavau. The closest airport in Samoa is Fagali'i Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Samamea, Lufilufi, Apia, Afega and Leulumoega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 9th of October 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 10th of October 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 11th of October 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seabreeze Resort Samoa

Address
1,1 mi
Paradise Cove
Aufaga
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Saletoga Sands Resorts

Address
2,9 mi
Main South Coast Road
Matatufu
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Paul & Sandra's Samoan Wedding

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tihati Devoe

Beautiful wedding at Seabeeze on the 30th December 2014.


Lalomanu Aleipata Region of Samoa Before and After the September 2009 Tsunami

Published: October 09, 2009
Length: 28:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: weeksymate

A before and after slideshow to show the devastation caused by the tsunami in the Lalomanu Aleipata Region of Samoa. Please visit www.rebuildsamoa.com if you are able to donate a couple of...


Pigs at Lalomanu, Samoa

Published: August 05, 2007
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joost Borsboom

On Samoa there are a lot of pigs (and dogs!) walking around. The pigs are eventually being eaten (baked in a umu oven.


Remember Lalomanu

Published: October 03, 2009
Length: 40:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Joost Borsboom

Remember Lalomanu, Samoa, 15th of July 2007. (movie near Tau Fua Beach Fales) Our thoughts are with all people who lost their relatives caused by the Tsunami on the 29th of September 2009.


Fiafia at Taufua Beach, Lalomanu, Samoa (June 16, 2011)

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Li

Visit http://marklitraveljournal.blogspot.com for the stories behind the videos. The men dancing. The lead dancer did not look so well, I was concerned for a while that he was having a heart...


Mr and Mrs Lale Wedding Siva Samoa 30.10.12 (Brides Siva)

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: paullale

Sorry bub, couldn't help it. Seeing a non-samoan executing the Siva Fa'atausala like a natural samoan teine was overwelling. Love you heaps bub. Our wedding was held in my Dad's village of...


Lalonamu Before and After DONATE TO RED CROSS

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 59:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gavin Newton

Lalonamu shot April 2009 and then again from same points 2 days after the Tsunami. Given to Reuters in return for donation to Samoan community.


Lalonamu Before and After DONATE TO SAMOA Sep 2009

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gavin Newton

Lalonamu Before and After Tsunami 29 Sep 2009.


Taufua Christmas Reunion 2007 Part 1

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 34:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nate Lakes

Just a little dedication to all my family where ever you are this Christmas and to those that we lost - we will remember you always. Just wanted to share the love. Special thanks to Fongi...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

A'ufaga

A'ufaga is a small village on the southeast end of Upolu island in Samoa. The village is part of the electoral constituency (Faipule District) Lepa which is included in the larger political district of Atua. The population is 468 (2006 Census).

Located at -14.041, -171.522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Lepa, Samoa

Lepa is a small village at the southeastern end of Upolu island in Samoa. The village has a population of 170 (2006 Census). It is also the name of an electoral faipule district, Lepa Electoral Constituency, which consists of 6 villages, including Lepa village, with a total population of 1,429. (2006 Census). The village and Lepa Electoral Constituency are part of the larger political district of Atua.

Located at -14.0333, -171.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Siuniu

Siuniu is a small village on the Samoan island of Upolu. It is located inland from the southeast coast of the island.

Located at -14, -171.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Matatufu

Matatufu is a small village on south east end of Upolu island in Samoa. The village is part of Lotofaga Electoral Constituency (Faipule District) which is within the larger political district of Atua. The population is 420 (2006 Census). Neighbouring villages are Lotofaga and Vavau.

Located at -14.05, -171.583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vavau