At savaii lagoon we offer both beachfront and garden bungalows. These prices are as at september 2019 for trips booked now for 2020. The island is extremely mountainous, reaching 6,095. For my two nights in savaii, id chosen the savaii lagoon resort. Lusias lagoon chalets offer beautiful budget accommodation on the island of savaii in samoa walk through a rainforest to your lagoon chalet accommodation, watch the fish swim past your fale or take a dip in the aquamarine lagoon. Lusias lagoon chalets offers samoa accommodation located on the beautiful island of savaii in the village of salelologa, the starting point for all visitors to savaii. Hiring a car is relatively inexpensive and the easiest way to get around samoa book it before you go and pick it up from the airport on uplou then take it over on the ferry or hire one when you get to.
Naturally, accommodations in savaii are much simpler than those of upolu island, but youll be happy to know that theyre much cheaper as well. Enjoy meals served at our absolute waterfront restaurant. Main coast road, fagamalo, savaii, fagamalo, samoa excellent location. Savaii savaii is the larger, but less developed, of the two main islands of samoa. Savaii lagoon resort, samoa, for honeymoons,swimming snorkeling. For those of you who have recently enquired about the ferry schedule, here is the updated one. Sep 03, 2016 naturally, accommodations in savaii are much simpler than those of upolu island, but youll be happy to know that theyre much cheaper as well. Savaii is the largest island in samoa and where youll find absolutely lush natural wonders as well as adventure activities. Return coach transfers from salelologa wharf to savaii lagoon resort. Mulifanua is the wharf on upolu, salelologa is on savaii. It being a sunday i understand that the ferry is running. To get there you hop on the ferry from mulifanua wharf in western upolu and its a 90 minute trip that goes two or three times a day.
Savaii s only beach bar and restaurant at savaii lagoon resort is in a delightfully relaxing setting right there on our sandy beach. Malifanua wharf is a 5 minute drive from faleolo airport in apia. Ferry to savaii if you are planning to transit across to savaii directly off your international flight, a regular ferry service runs between the islands between the hours of 6am and 4pm from monday to saturday,with 2sailings only on sundays. From the airport at faleolo on upolu, the main island, to the ferry for savaii, the taxi fare is. Satoalepai turtle reserve, satoalepai 35 minute drive along the east coast from the ferry. Savaii, westernmost and largest island of samoa, in the south pacific ocean. Return ferry transfers from mulifanua wharf to salelologa wharf.
Mulifanua upolu to salelologa savaii monday 681024 tuesday 61024 wednesday 68124 thursday 681024 friday. I heard there are about 5 sailings a day, but couldnt get exact sailing schedule. It is separated from upolu to the east by the apolima strait. We are on savaii for 9 nights and 5 on upolu so will probably rent a car for the whole. Apr 06, 2016 upolu hosts the bulk of the countrys population, with approximately 5,000 residents, while the larger island of savaii has over 43,000 and is also the fourthlargest island in polynesia. Savaii lagoon resort, fagamalo village northeast of the island, savaii. Join the coastal ring road at savaiis only traffic lights. I know some of the car rental places offer to book, is this the. Savaii surfaris soul surf travel surfing destinations. Savaii lagoon resort, fagamalo, savaii island in samoa, samoa.
Amoa resort, tuasivi village, north coast road faga 10 minutes from the wharf and ferries from upolu. Lusias lagoon rentals, salelologa located at lusias lagoon chalets. Most of savaii remains uninhabited and has retained its natural beauty. Offering beach and sea views, savaii lagoon resort is located in fagamalo. Bigger than upolu, but lacking the international gateways of apia port and airport it is a place where life continues at a. Savaii island is of volcanic origin and the mountainous interiors are covered with dense rain forests. I am travelling on the ferry on sunday 7th oct from upolo to savaii. Midrange, family friendly 11 bungalows on a pictureperfect beach in north savaii, 45 minutes from the ferry wharf. Wellregarded tenbungalow resort run by a new zealand couple. When you exit the ferry, head left for the market or lusias lagoon chalets and right for everything else. Then another 10 minutes by van to your accommodation at the resort. You can only book a ferry if you are taking a car on.
Savaii is just a little over an hour boat ride from the main island of upolu and the wharf is a short taxi ride from the faleolo airport. Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change existing confirmed dates and times of travel or vehicle type. You can spot underwater life on a glassbottom boat ride, or book a charter on the. I need to book a ferry from upolu to savaii with a jeep for 2. Upolu was formed by a massive volcano, but there have been no recent eruptions. Loved the local ferry across from main island upolu to savaii. Apia savaii 8am, 12pm, 4pm savaii apia 6am, 10am, 2pm. For the intrepid traveller savaii island is home to over 450 volcanic craters, lava tubes, pristine rainforest and ancient archaelogical sites including pulemelei pyramid, polynesias largest ancient. Samoa accommodation, samoa hotel savaii lagoon resort. Heres a list of recommended savaii island accommodations based on my own experience. Upolu hosts the bulk of the countrys population, with approximately 5,000 residents, while the larger island of savaii has over 43,000 and is also the fourthlargest island in polynesia. Bungalows are simple, clean and modern with cooking facilities comprising microwave oven, electric frypan, toaster, electric kettle and fridge. Alternatively you can hire a car in upolu and bring it on the ferry check with your rental car company if they can book the ferry ticket for you it is always best to.
Guests can enjoy a drink or meal at the onsite beach bar and restaurant, or snorkel out to the coral gardens. Savaii lagoon resort in samoa is a boutique resort of eleven western style bungalows, self contained with a kitchenette and an ensuite. Getting here is easy just a one hour ferry ride from mulifanua wharf on the main island of upolu, followed by a 45 minute scenic coastal drive from salelolonga wharf, savaii. The island is the sixth largest in polynesia, behind the three main islands of new zealand and the hawaiian islands of hawaii and maui the island of savaii is also referred to by samoans as salafai, a classical samoan term used in oratory and prose. Bigger than upolu, but lacking the international gateways of apia port and airport it is a place where life continues at a slower, more traditional and more relaxed pace. Savaii lagoon resort is owned by a new zealand couple. Salelologa is the starting point for all visitors to savaii as you can arrive by plane or ferry see below for detailed instructions on how to plan your travel to savaii once you arrive in samoa. With 40 years experience under our belt we continue to provide daily ferry services between upolu and savaii and also cater to travellers between apia. Savaii is about 50 miles 80 km long and 25 miles 40 km across at its widest point.
Oneway coach transfer from apia hotel to mulifanua wharf. The only township on the island is salelologa, where the ferry from upolu island is situated. Savaii lagoon resort fagamalo, savaii, samoa our thoughts on savaii lagoon resort this place is a real little gem. Day 3 and it was time to leave the island of upolu and take the 90minute gutchurning ferry across to savaii tip. Savaii lagoon resort in samoa is a boutique resort of eleven western style. Savaii, samoa lagoon resorts, hotels and accommodation in. Malo lava for those of you who have recently enquired about the ferry schedule, here is the updated one. Passenger tickets for the ferry will already be purchased for you by our staff or they will purchase them on your behalf at the wharf. Recommended savaii island accommodations in samoa x days in y. Take the big ferry, not the small one the ride was rough. Light trucks,ford f150,t100gmc pickup,chevy pickup,american vans,kia van 15 seater, toyota tundra space cap. Compare deals from over 19 savaii hotels and book with. Rooms are not airconditioned have excellent natural cooling and fans, romantic hot. Seatransportation services samoa shipping corporation.
Locals are very relaxed living selfsustainable community lifestyles. Hi there, my wife and i are making our first trip to samoa in late february with our flight eta at 1. The employees at our resort were extremely hospitable. We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a ticket for the trip. The region of upolu also includes all other islands of the country apart from the socalled big island of savaii. Lusias lagoon chalets, salelologa, savaii island in samoa. We have decided to sail the following day sunday on the earlier of the only 2 available services, at 1 pm. Savaii hotels for 2020 free cancellation on select. Savaii, samoa lagoon resorts, hotels and accommodation. Just wanted to know what the ferry trip over to savaii is like as my daughter can get seasick. A ferry to savaii getz vehicle to your hotel please rqst hrs boat. Savaii is an adventurers dream with its lush rainforests, secluded beaches, waterfalls and mountainous interior.
Additional recommended tours eg dive savaii 65 tala customary fees. Otherwise youll need to be at the wharf at least 30 minutes prior to departure to avoid the rush, earlier if you can. Join the coastal ring road at savaii s only traffic lights. Hiace van,2wd4wd hilux pickup,land cruiser,4runner, ford sedan,mazda 7seater,isuzu space cap. Prices are calculated as of 16032020 based on a checkin date of 29032020. With 40 years experience under our belt we continue to provide daily ferry services between upolu and savaii and also cater to travellers between apia and pago pago, american samoa with one trip a week. There are a maximum of five sailings a day, usually every 2 hours with the first at 06. I spent over three weeks in samoa while backpacking across the south pacific islands, with a full week in savaii. Jetover motel in salelologa, where the ferry docks in savaii has cars for hire and they can deliver to the wharf if you choose. Approximate driving distances from salelologa wharf are. There are also regular bus services at an amazingly cheap price. The ferry journey takes 1 hour 15 minutes from mulifanua port towards the most western edge of upolu to salelologa on the southeast of savaii. These two largest islands of samoa are separated by the apolima strait which is about 8 miles km wide with the small inhabited islands of manono and apolima between them.
You can spot underwater life on a glassbottom boat ride, or book a charter on the propertys 7yardlong catamaran. Ferry from upolo to savaii savaii forum tripadvisor. It is the ideal relaxation spot for couples and families. The faleolo international airport is on the island of upolu. As sundays and tuesdays are different, if you are going to the resort straight from the airport, it is advisable to check your jasons guide to samoa or email us for confirmation or check out the ferry schedule which changes each month. From there, a designated surf guide from savaii surfaris will meet you at the airport with a van and transport you to the ferry terminal just 10 minutes away. Savaii lagoon beach is one of the most beautiful in samoa. Its a midrange property, located on the north coast of savaii in the fagamalo district which is approximately one third of the way around the island from the ferry arrival point. Find cheap deals and discount rates that best fit your budget. Book now your hotel in savaii and pay later with expedia. It is sheltered by a lagoon where the crystal clear, warm waters are safe for swimming and snorkeling for all ages. Hi, does any one know the last ferry from apia to savaii in the evening. Glass bottom boat, fishing charters, glorious sandy beach surrounded by sheltered. Savaiis only beach bar and restaurant at savaii lagoon resort is in a delightfully relaxing setting right there on our sandy beach.
The ferry runs to and from upolu and savaii every 2 hours commencing at 6 a. Top 10 things to do in savaii island samoa x days in y. Savaii lagoon resort, fagamalo village northeast of the island. It is located in the village of fagamalo on the northeast coast of savaii. Hotels accommodation in samoa, samoa check out our pictures and book. The island is extremely mountainous, reaching 6,095 feet 1,858 metres.
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