Mafafa

Mafafa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mafafa

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mafafa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -13.91378, -172.00279. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mafafa

• Return To Paradise · beach · Gagaʻemauga · ~12 km · Must-see
• Manono · river spot · Aiga-i-le-Tai · ~17 km · Must-see
• Papapapaitai-falls · waterfall · Tuamasaga · ~31 km · Must-see
• Apia Samoa Temple · church · Tuamasaga · ~31 km · Must-see
• Vailima Botanic Garden Reserve · sanctuary · Tuamasaga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Tuamasaga · ~34 km · Must-see
• Museum of Samoa · church · Tuamasaga · ~34 km · Must-see
• O Le Pupu-Puʿe National Park · sanctuary · Ātua · ~38 km · Must-see
• Aganoa Beach · beach · ~43 km · Must-see
• Afu A'au Waterfall · waterfall · Palauli · ~48 km · Must-see
• Pulemele'i Mound · fort · Palauli · ~50 km · Must-see
• Piula Cave Pool · cave · Ātua · ~55 km · Must-see
• Afulilo Dam · lake · Ātua · ~60 km · Must-see
• Fagaloa Bay · beach · ~61 km · Must-see
• blowholes · attraction · ~71 km · Must-see
• Mauga Matāvanu Crater · viewpoint · Gagaʻifomauga · ~74 km · Must-see
• CCCS/EFKS First Printing Press Monument · fort · Aʻana · ~1 km
• Pata Falelatai Mangrove Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Aʻana · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mafafa

Other forts & heritage near Mafafa

• Pulemele'i Mound · fort · Palauli · ~50 km · Must-see
• CCCS/EFKS First Printing Press Monument · fort · Aʻana · ~1 km
• Sa'anapu Pulemelei Ancient Mound · fort · Tuamasaga · ~17 km
• Nono'a Archaeological Starmound · fort · Tuamasaga · ~19 km
• Salepoua'e Starmound · fort · Tuamasaga · ~20 km
• Harbour Masters Residence · fort · Tuamasaga · ~20 km
• Nono'a Spring Pool Foaga Stone · fort · Tuamasaga · ~21 km
• Falemauga Caves · fort · Tuamasaga · ~24 km
• National Tsunami Memorial [2009] · fort · Tuamasaga · ~25 km
• Methodist Historical Remembrance Building · fort · Tuamasaga · ~29 km

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