To Sua Ocean Trench

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Location

Lalomanu
Samoa
14° 2' 37.8132" S, 171° 33' 44.3124" W
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General info: 

To Sua is translated as 'big hole' and indeed, that´s what it is. A beautiful sea water lagoon 30 meters below the ground level, surrounded with colorful gardens. A ladder is installed on site for visitors to access the swimming area.

Getting there: 

When heading east from Lotofago, there is a sign to the Ocean Trench on the right side, about 600m from the village.

Costs: 

Adults: $15
Children(7-15): $6.00
Under 7: FREE

Hours: Monday-Sunday : 7:00am–6:00pm

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