Hidden Gem of Polynesia

American Samoa’s capital, Pago Pago on Tutuila Island, is also the urban center of the territory. Served by a scenic and busy harbor and ringed by verdant trees and mountains. There’s plenty to do in and around the city, from outdoor excursions to shopping and dining.

Island paradise

Marvel at turquoise seas, pristine beaches, lush rainforests and stunning sunrises and sunsets.

Local customs

Experience fa’a Samoa, or “The Samoan Way,” the strong sense of tradition that’s 3,000 years old. 

Active outdoors

Enjoy rugged trails, cliffside climbs, coastal swims and ocean paddles in year-round warm weather.

Island Treasures

Natural Getaways

  • Trek jungle trails to waters filled with coral reefs and villages filled with traditions.

  • Feel the laid-back vibes of this popular swimming spot offering sun-filled beach days.

  • Crystal-clear deeps shelter vibrant reefs and epic marine life in undisturbed ocean waters.

Experiences

Aerial of the Pago Pago Harbor in American Samoa

Pago Pago Itinerary

Find a remote island escape with rainforest peaks, warm seas and celebrated cultures.

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Travelers jumping into a harbor of Aunu’u in American Samoa

Island Hopping

Visit American Samoa’s five inhabited islands — Tutuila, Aunu’u, Ofu, Olosega and Ta’u.

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Visitors poolside at Saide’s by the Sea Hotel in Pago Pago, American Samoa

Accommodation Guide

Stay in cozy lodges, beachfront inns and boutique hotels filled with island charm.

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Humpback whale in the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa

Wildlife Spotting

Spot tropical birds, bats and marine life across forests, coral reefs and open waters.

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Aerial of Afono, a small village in American Samoa

Small Village Getaways

Escape to quiet towns where traditional life, friendly locals and lush scenery await.

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View from Two Dollar Beach in Pago Pago, American Samoa

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