Salimu

Salimu is a village on the northeast coast of Upolu island in Samoa's Va'a-o-Fonoti district. It lies along the coastal road east of Apia, part of the traditional Va'a-o-Fonoti district.

Samoa has a warm tropical climate. The dry season (May to October) is the most pleasant time to visit.

By Plane

Faleolo International Airport (APW) is about 52 km west — a 55-minute drive. Taxis cost around 80–100 WST.

By Train

By Car / Road

Salimu is about 27 km east of Apia on the coastal road — a 30-minute drive. Buses from Apia serve the route but are infrequent.

The village is walkable. A rental car is recommended for exploring.

• Northeast Upolu coast — Scenic coastal views

• Va'a-o-Fonoti district — Traditional Samoan villages

• Coastal walks — Quiet beaches and shoreline

• Explore Uafato — Rainforest conservation area

No restaurants. Dining in Apia.

Bottled water recommended. No bars.

No tourist accommodation. Nearest in Apia or Lalomanu.

Small stores sell basic goods. The nearest market is in Apia.

• Musumusu (2 km west) — Neighbouring village
• Ta'elefaga (2 km east) — Village in Va'a-o-Fonoti
• Uafato (3 km east) — Hiking and rainforest
• Apia (27 km west) — Capital city