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Salelologa Market

Samoa
4.4
(500 reviews)
1
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

Salelologa Market is a bustling local market offering fresh produce, traditional crafts, and a vibrant atmosphere. It's a must-visit for those looking to experience the authentic culture and flavors of Samoa.

It's a central hub for local commerce and a great place to interact with the local community.

Local Market Cultural Experience

Location

Address

Salelologa New Market, Salelologa

Neighborhood: Salelologa

Coordinates

-13.650000, -172.150000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
tuesday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
wednesday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
thursday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
friday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
saturday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
sunday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

less crowded, fresher produce

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and pleasant

  • • fresh tropical fruits
  • • traditional handicrafts

summer

hot and humid

  • • seasonal specialties

autumn

cool and breezy

  • • fresh seafood
  • • fruits

winter

warm and humid

  • • holiday decorations
  • • special treats

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Bring cash
  • Bargaining is common
  • Respect local customs

What to Bring

essential

cash reusable bags water bottle

recommended

camera sunscreen hat

seasonal

light rain jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: none

  • • stay hydrated

Medical facilities: basic first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, local cards

Currency

Samoan Tala (WST)

Typical Costs

entry $0
food $5-$20
souvenirs $2-$50

Dress Code

casual, respectful, comfortable shoes, light clothing, sandals or comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • none required
  • • none
  • • not applicable
  • • not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Samoa Travel Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Market locations, Local events, Travel tips

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: limited areas

Charging Stations: not widely available

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Fagali'i Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
$30 20 min
public_transport
$5 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

taxi
$10 5 min
public_transport
$2 10 min
walking
25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: central place for commerce and socializing

Historical Significance: historical trading hub

Insider Tips

  • Early morning for the best selection
  • Local vendors often give discounts
  • Try the fresh coconut water

Local Recommendations

  • • Try fresh tropical fruits
  • • Purchase traditional handicrafts
  • • Engage with local vendors

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Talofa
thank_you Faaalo
where_is O a mai
how_much Te a ai le
beautiful Leaga
ticket Tiketi

Guide Languages: English, Samoan

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Market entrance

Best Time: early morning

Tips: capture the vibrant colors and bustling activity

Result: vibrant and lively photos

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, market stalls
prohibited areas private vendor spaces
flash photography avoid using flash indoors
commercial photography permission required
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Salelologa Wharf

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Scenic Spot

Aopapa Village

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Cultural Site

Reviews

4.4

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Go early for the best selection"
  • "Bring cash"
  • "Engage with local vendors"

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Rating

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Reviews

500

Adult Entry

Free

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