Malie
Tuamasaga, Samoa
Why visit Malie?
Malie is a village on the north coast of Upolu island in Samoa's Tuamasaga district. It is located east of central Apia, forming part of the greater Apia suburban area. The village is part of the Tuamasaga political district.
Samoa has a warm tropical climate. The dry season (May to October) is the best time to visit.
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By Plane
Faleolo International Airport (APW) is about 33 km west — a 35-minute drive. Taxis cost around 50–65 WST.
By Car / Road
Malie is about 7 km east of central Apia on the coastal road — a 10-minute drive. Regular buses from Apia serve the route.
Buses and taxis connect Malie to Apia. The village is walkable.
What are the things to do?
Suburban Tuamasaga village — Traditional Samoan village life near the capital
North Upolu coast — Ocean views and coastal access
Explore Apia — The capital is 7 km west with all amenities
Visit nearby attractions — Piula Cave Pool and Robert Louis Stevenson Museum
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Local eateries available. More options in Apia.
Where to drink?
Bottled water recommended. Bars and cafés in Apia.
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No tourist accommodation. Hotels available in Apia.
What should you buy?
Small stores sell basic goods. For shopping, visit Apia.
Where to go next?
- Apia (7 km west) — Capital city
- Afega (3 km west) — Neighbouring suburban village
- Vailima (5 km south) — Robert Louis Stevenson's former estate
- Piula Cave Pool (12 km east) — Freshwater swimming hole
Nearby in Tuamasaga
More places to explore around Malie.
Guide content as of July 2026. Portions adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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