Point of interest
Lower Suma Ridge TrailAn interpretive .4 mile roundtrip trail ending at an archaeological site.
The only U.S. national park located south of the equator, the National Park of American Samoa protects coral reefs and paleotropic rainforests on three Samoan islands: Tutuila, Ta'u, and Ofu.
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Point of interest
Lower Suma Ridge TrailAn interpretive .4 mile roundtrip trail ending at an archaeological site.
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Fagatele Bay TrailA trail to the Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which is home to whales, sharks, and giant clams.
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Le'ala Shoreline TrailA 3.2 mile round trip hike that takes hikers to the Le'ala Shoreline National Natural Landmark.
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Basic Information
When to VisitThe rainy season generally goes from November to May - visit in the summer for warmer, drier weather.
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Point of interest
Lower Suma Ridge TrailAn interpretive .4 mile roundtrip trail ending at an archaeological site.
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Point of interest
Fagatele Bay TrailA trail to the Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which is home to whales, sharks, and giant clams.
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