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National Park of American SamoaPola Islands, Tutuila
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National Park of American Samoa
The Ta'u Unit
 
The sea cliffs of Lata Mountain on Ta'u are among the world's tallest.
An NPS Photo by John Brooks.
The sea cliffs of Lata Mountain on Ta'u are among the world's tallest.
 
On Ta’u, accessed by the airport at Fitiuta, the trail from Saua around Si’u Point leads to the dramatic southern coastline with views of a rocky coast and sea cliffs stairstep to the 3,000 foot summit of Lata Mountain.
Pola Islands, Tutuila
Tutuila unit.
The Tutuila unit is accessible by car from Pago Pago.
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 Ofu beach and lagoon
Ofu, Olosega unit
The Ofu, Olosega unit is accessible by air from Pago Pago.
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 Scuba diver at Ofu Lagoon
Things To Do
Snorkeling or diving is a popular activity
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Lobster, shrimp, fish, and breadfruit—a sumptuous meal of local village subsistence resources  

Did You Know?
The Act of Congress which established this national park allowed limited subsistence fishing and farming (the parklands are theirs—it is merely leased for park purposes). This lavish example of a village celebratory feast came from local reef waters.

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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST