9 Unseen Wonders of American Samoa National Park

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Explore the islands of sacred earth and the rich culture and natural resources of the South Pacific in this unique national park. 

Tutuila offers a variety of attractions, from hiking trails to historic sites, from coral reefs to secluded beaches. 

Tutuila Island 

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Climb to the top of Mount Alava, the highest point on Tutuila, and enjoy the panoramic views of the island and the ocean. 

Mount Alava 

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Pola Island is a small uninhabited island off the north coast of Tutuila, home to many seabirds, including the red-footed booby and the brown noddy. 

Pola Island 

#3

Ofu and Olosega are two small islands connected by a bridge, offering pristine beaches, crystal-clear water, and vibrant coral reefs. 

Ofu and Olosega 

#4

Ofu Beach is a mile-long stretch of white sand and turquoise water, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. 

Ofu Beach 

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Ofu Coral Reef is one of the most diverse and healthy coral reefs in the world, hosting more than 300 species of fish and 150 species of coral. 

Ofu Coral Reef 

#6

Ta‘ū Island 

#7

Ta‘ū is the largest and most remote island in the park, revered by the Samoans as the birthplace of their culture and the resting place of their gods. 

Lata Mountain is the highest peak in American Samoa, rising to 3,159 feet above sea level. It is also the home of the pe‘a, or the Samoan fruit bat, a threatened species. 

Lata Mountain 

#8

Fagatele Bay is a small bay on the southwest coast of Tutuila, designated as a national marine sanctuary.  

Fagatele Bay  

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