Visiting Sauniatu Falls, Inland, Upolu
Sauniatu Falls is one of Inland, Upolu's most-visited waterfalls. This guide pairs the place with the stays nearby and the tours that include it on their itinerary, so you can plan a trip without bouncing between five tabs.
About this guide
Picturesque cascade in a quiet inland village originally settled by Latter-day Saint converts in the 1860s. The river pool below the falls is a popular swim, and the whole area is landscaped — manicured lawns, plumeria trees, a small church. Pay the village fee at the gate.
Where to stay (8)
Tiavi Mountain Cabins
Siumu · Upolu
- Eco-lodge
from WST 250 / night
Vaiula Beach Fales
Tafatafa · Upolu
- Bungalow
from WST 200 / night
Coconuts Beach Club
Maninoa · Upolu
- Villa
- Bungalow
from WST 450 / night
Sinalei
Siumu · Upolu
- Villa
from WST 432 / night
Miti Maninoa Ocean Club
Maninoa · Upolu
- Resort
from WST 520 / night
Maninoa Surf Accommodation
Maninoa · Upolu
- Beach fale
from WST 240 / night
Le Uaina
Faleapuna · Upolu
- Resort
from WST 300 / night
Saletoga Sands
Saletoga · Upolu
- Hotel
- Villa
from WST 350 / night
Things to do (1)
Practical info
Before you fly, skim our Samoa travel info page — visa rules, ferry to Savai'i, driving on the left, village fees, and cultural protocols. For event timing, the Samoa events calendar covers festivals, public holidays, and weekly markets.