Waterfall · Upolu
Togitogiga Falls
A wide tiered waterfall and chain of natural swimming pools at the eastern entrance to O Le Pupu-Pu'e National Park. Easy roadside parking, changing rooms and toilets on site, and the lower pool is shallow enough for kids. A favourite local picnic spot — busy on weekends, quiet midweek.
Also known as: O Le Pupu-Pue Waterfall, Togitogiga, Togitogiga Waterfall
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Best stays in Upolu, Samoa
Upolu is where most Samoa trips start. Faleolo International Airport, the capital Apia, and the bulk of the country's resort-tier accommodation all sit here. The south coast (Lalomanu, Lotofaga, Siumu) is the postcard side; the north has Apia and the working harbour.
Things to do in Samoa: tours, activities, and day trips
Samoa rewards travellers who get out of the resort. Most of the iconic photos (To-Sua, Lalomanu, Alofaaga blowholes, the canopy walk) are 60–90-minute drives from wherever you're staying — and the easiest way to see them is on a guided tour with a local operator who knows the village fees and the best swimming windows.
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Samoa is volcanic, mountainous, and perpetually green — which means waterfalls everywhere. A handful are big, dramatic, and reachable by sealed road; many are off-grid and require a local guide and a small village fee. Below are the ones worth the drive.
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Togitogiga Falls at a glance
Togitogiga Falls is a wide tiered waterfall with a chain of natural swimming pools at the eastern entrance to O Le Pupu-Pu'e National Park on Upolu's South Coast. Entry is free, and the site has roadside parking, changing rooms, and toilets. The lower pool is shallow enough for children. It's a popular local picnic spot that tends to be busy on weekends and quieter midweek, making it accessible year-round for families and swimmers seeking a refreshing natural swimming experience.
- Good to know
- There is no entry fee. Easy roadside parking is available.
- About
- A wide tiered waterfall and chain of natural swimming pools at the eastern entrance to O Le Pupu-Pu'e National Park. Entry is free, and the site has easy roadside parking, changing rooms, and toilets.
- Best time to visit
- Year-round. Quieter midweek; busier on weekends as a favourite local picnic spot.
- Who it suits
- Families with children — the lower pool is shallow enough for kids.
- What to expect
- A natural waterfall with tiered pools for swimming. Changing rooms and toilets are available on site.
About Togitogiga Falls
Where is Togitogiga Falls?
Togitogiga Falls is in South Coast, Upolu, Samoa.
Is there an entry fee for Togitogiga Falls?
No — Togitogiga Falls is free to visit; it sits at the entrance to O Le Pupu-Pu'e National Park. Bring some cash anyway, as most other Samoa attractions charge a small fee and rarely accept card.
When's the best time to visit Togitogiga Falls?
Year-round
Last updated 24 July 2026