American Samoa Beach Holidays
Remote South Pacific islands with volcanic peaks, coral reefs, and unspoiled Polynesian beaches. Plan your American Samoa trip with flights and tips.
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Weather in American Samoa
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Sat
Sun
SPF level in American Samoa
Autumn
SPF 50+
Spring
SPF 50+
Summer
SPF 50+ (extreme)
Winter
SPF 50+
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Driving in American Samoa
A valid UK driving license is accepted for a short period, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Side of the road
Right
Motorway speed limit
80 km/h (50 mph)
Urban speed limit
40 km/h (25 mph)
Alcohol limit
0.08%
Remember: American Samoa drives on the right. Take extra care at junctions if you normally drive on the left.
Health in American Samoa
As a UK citizen, your Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) or European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) will not be valid in American Samoa. It is essential to obtain comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including potential evacuation costs, before your trip. Ensure your policy covers all planned activities and any pre-existing conditions.
No vaccinations required
Medical facilities in American Samoa are limited. For serious conditions or complex medical needs, evacuation to Hawaii or New Zealand may be necessary. All visitors should consult their doctor well in advance of travel to discuss necessary vaccinations and health precautions. It is advisable to bring any personal medications with you, along with their prescription.
Cards & payments
Moderate
Visa
High
Mastercard
High
American Express
Medium
Lost card? Call Visa: +14105819994
Tipping in American Samoa
Tipping is appreciated in American Samoa for good service, though not always automatically included in the bill. Consider the quality of service when deciding on the amount.
Restaurant
10-15% of the pre-tax bill
Bar/Café
10-15% of the bill, or $1 per drink
Taxi
10-15% of the fare
Hotel Porter
$1-2 per bag
Hotel Housekeeper
$1-2 per day of stay
Tour Guide
10-15% of the tour cost
Mobile & roaming
Roaming in American Samoa can be expensive. Check with your UK mobile provider for roaming charges before you travel. EU roaming agreements no longer apply post-Brexit, so standard roaming rates will apply.
Local SIM
5GB for 30 USD (~£24)
Network coverage
4G, 3G
Electrical in American Samoa
Voltage
120V / 60Hz
Plug types
Type A, Type B
UK adapter needed
WiFi & internet
Limited
Average speed
10 Mbps
Wi-Fi is available in some hotels, cafes, and restaurants, especially in Pago Pago. However, coverage can be limited and speeds can vary. Mobile data might be a more reliable option in some areas.
Emergency numbers
Universal emergency
911
Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Save 911 in your phone before travelling.
Calling American Samoa
Country code
1684
To call American Samoa from the UK, dial 00 1684 followed by the local number.
UK Embassy
British High Commission BSB Building Beach Road P.O. Box 202 Apia, Samoa
Phone
+685 21733
Website
Pago Pago International Airport
Fitiuta Airport
Ofu Airport
Recent updates
No recent updates for American Samoa.
Beaches in American Samoa
No beaches listed for American Samoa yet.
Frequently asked Questions
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, AtoBeach cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies. We recommend verifying details with official sources before travelling.