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Ofu Lagoon

A split view above and below the surface of a mountain-ringed lagoon, with colorful coral below.
Colorful reef life below the surface of Ofu Lagoon.

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Quick Facts

Scenic View/Photo Spot

Catch a glimpse of the colorful reef life in the world famous Ofu Lagoon. The Ofu island unit has a shallow protected reef with a great diversity of coral cover and fish. This is a feast for the eyes in the morning light. Keep an eye out for octopus and sea turtles. Be aware of the location of rip current (avas) wherever you swim. 

Note: There are no gear rentals available. Bring your own gear.

National Park of American Samoa

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Last updated: April 21, 2021