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National Park of American Samoa

National Park · American Samoa

Tuafanua Trail
Pola Island rises over 400 feet straight out of the ocean off Tutuila. A short walk from Vatia village, Pola is an ideal nesting site for many species of seabirds. Photo: NPS Photo / Michael Larson

Hours

See this week's hours below.

Entrance fee
The Park Service lists no entrance fee for this site.
Phone
6846337085
Address
National Park of American Samoa, Pago Pago, AS 96799

About National Park of American Samoa

The National Park of American Samoa invites you to discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the South Pacific. Experience a world unlike any other, where natural beauty and cultural heritage are protected for future generations. Join us in exploring these islands of sacred earth!

Hours

National Park of American Samoa

* The National Park of American Samoa is open 24-hours per day, year round, including holidays. However, some areas of the park maybe temporarily closed due to trail maintenance and/or safety measures. * No fees or reservations are required to visit the national park. * The visitor center and park store is open weekdays from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. and closed on weekends and federal holidays (except when cruise ships are in port).

Monday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting there

The visitor center is located in the village of Pago Pago, across from the Pago Way Service Station. The national park is located in the villages of Vatia, Pago Pago, Fagasa, Afono (on Tutuila Island), Fitiuta, Faleasao (on Ta'u Island), and Ofu Island

Weather

American Samoa is in the South Pacific Ocean, between the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn. A tropical climate prevails with warm or hot temperatures year-round and high humidity. Rain showers are frequent and can last only for a few minutes or all-day. The average annual rainfall is 125-inches in the dryer areas to as much as 300-inches in the highest mountains. Tropical storms are more prevalent during the long, wet summer season (October -May) and a slightly cooler and drier season (June-September)

Things to do

Arts and Culture, Backcountry Hiking, Birdwatching, Bookstore and Park Store, First Person Interpretation, Front-Country Hiking, Gift Shop and Souvenirs, Hands-On, Hiking, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Live Music, Living History, Museum Exhibits, Off-Trail Permitted Hiking, SCUBA Diving, Saltwater Swimming, Shopping, Snorkeling, Swimming, Volunteer Vacation, Wildlife Watching.

Source: National Park Service data feed, checked September 24, 2026. Hours shown are the Park Service's posted standard hours plus any date changes it lists. Official page for National Park of American Samoa ↗