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Pola Island
An island located off the main land of Tutuila.
Plan Around Pola Island
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Pola Island Details
Pola Island is located off the main shore of Tutuila, separated by the Vaiava strait. The island is known for its sheer 100-foot cliffs and wheeling seabirds. The island is a significant nesting habitat for seabirds in American Samoa. Check out the island by catching an Aiga bus to the north side of Tutuila Island. The adventurous and scenic option includes a $25 boat ride from Rory West at North Shore Tours.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Pola Island
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0.3 mi away
Vaiava Strait Natural Landmark
A naturally eroded strait between Tutuila's mainland and Pola Island.
0.3 mi away
Pola Island Trail
A short, .1 mile roundtrip hike to a beach view of Pola Island.
0.7 mi away
Lower Suma Ridge Trail
An interpretive .4 mile roundtrip trail ending at an archaeological site.
1.0 mi away
Tuafanua Trail
An adventurous trail lead hikers to a hidden coastline.