Ferries to algeria all the ferry companies on okferry. Apr 06, 2016 upolu hosts the bulk of the countrys population, with approximately 5,000 residents, while the larger island of savaii has over 43,000 and is also the fourthlargest island in polynesia. Western samoa diary our holiday in 20078 stayed on. Savaii is an hour by ferry from the western tip of upolu across the apolima strait to saleloga, the main town of savaii. Beaches are a little worse than in upolu, but in general they are the same. These two largest islands of samoa are separated by the apolima strait which is about 8 miles km wide with the small inhabited islands of manono and apolima between them. Tell us where, when and how many people will be taking the ferry. Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change. Book now jims house is located adjacent to the main resort with access to the beach via a private boat ramp. Savaii and upolu are connected by a short ferry ride, so it is merely a question of how much time you have. The ferry company that operates this route is venezia lines.
We couldnt find any company with a 7seater in savaii. This ferry route is much shorter and takes lesser time than the. There are a maximum of five sailings a day, usually every 2 hours with the first at 06. The coastline boasts some fantastic beaches but not all are protected by. Two ferries operate on a daily schedule between the islands, for passengers and vehicles.
Kos ferry fort is situated in kos town, in the northeast of the island, and is a lively and bustling port providing ferry connections to many of the other dodecanese islands. Back to the future or ground hog day we had 2 days today. It has two bedrooms the first with one queen and one single bed, the second with one queen bed and two bathrooms. I am travelling on the ferry on sunday 7th oct from upolo to savaii. Levanzo ferry port the smallest of three main aegadian islands in the mediterranean sea, levanzo is an italian island off the west coast of sicily. Samoas big island offers a spectacular scenic smorgasbord of riotous rainforest, seasmashed cliffs, pristine waterfalls and ragged volcanic cones around 450 of them. Were committed to always finding you the lowest fares possible for your trip, so take. The mata o le alelo pool associated with the sina and the eel polynesian legend is. Safune is the birthplace of mau leader olaf frederick nelson and the filming location of moana 1926 film, one of the first documentaries made in the world. Savaiis only beach bar and restaurant at savaii lagoon resort is in a delightfully relaxing setting right there on our sandy beach. The coastline boasts some fantastic beaches but not all are protected by reefs so in places the waters can be quite fierce. Ferry schedule from apia to savaii samoa lonely planet. Ive been searching for ferry times on a monday between upolu and savaii and can find several that give the one way times, ie, upolu to savaii but can find none that give the return times and the website referrals on the earlier posts no longer. Savaii savaii is the larger, but less developed, of the two main islands of samoa.
Just wanted to know what the ferry trip over to savaii is like as my daughter can get seasick. It lies within the electoral constituency of gagaifomauga. I have been coming to thailand for the past 20 years. You can book on the site ive given you above but then you have to pay when you get to the wharf so. We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a ticket for the trip. With a history dating back over 3,000 years, pula is a historic way to enter and leave the country of croatia. Ferry provides a convenient platform for information gathering in one place cheap european ferry lines. Jims house is located adjacent to the main resort with access to the beach via a private boat ramp. Lots of rain plus we checkout alas of savaii 2moro. If you want to take a car on the ferry to savaii, tickets for vehicle and driver must be booked. Pula port has all the basic amenities you should need. With 40 years experience under our belt we continue to provide daily ferry services between upolu and savaii and also cater to travellers between apia and pago pago, american samoa with one trip a week. Our best fares are available when you book online at uk. Ferry from upolo to savaii savaii forum tripadvisor.
Hi there, my wife and i are making our first trip to samoa in late february with our flight eta at 1. Upolu hosts the bulk of the countrys population, with approximately 5,000 residents, while the larger island of savaii has over 43,000 and is also the fourthlargest island in polynesia. Mulifanua upolu to salelologa savaii monday 681024 tuesday 61024 wednesday 68124 thursday 681024 friday. Ask your rental car company to book before your holiday. It does not take too long in order to process the online ferry ticket booking with easybook. Samoa accommodation, samoa hotel savaii lagoon resort. Day 19 tuesday th november 2007,leave suvusavu and fiji and journey onto samoa. Ferry tickets can only be booked if booking with accommodation through this. It being a sunday i understand that the ferry is running. The ferry service between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii.
Ferry destinations book ferries to france, ireland, spain. At savaii lagoon we offer both beachfront and garden bungalows. Select your destination, such as france from the below and you will find all the ferry routes and ferry companies that offer ferries to france on that page. Samoa travel guide for independent travelers x days in y. Mar 07, 2019 savaii and upolu are connected by a short ferry ride, so it is merely a question of how much time you have. Coronavirus ferry travel advice please note that the information provided is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time we have received the same information from the ferry operators. There are two ferries that service zamami and aka from naha. Cheap ferry offers compare and book ferry and mini cruise. The main thing here is that it still has the spirit the real polynesia. Malo lava for those of you who have recently enquired about the ferry schedule, here is the updated one. You cant stay in the car whilst the ferry is moving.
Light trucks,ford f150,t100gmc pickup,chevy pickup,american vans,kia van 15 seater, toyota tundra space cap. Rental cars can be taken on the ferry and prebooking is a must for cars. I know some of the car rental places offer to book, is this the. As a company we work for several years for transportation services by offering an ever wider range of information. Hiace van,2wd4wd hilux pickup,land cruiser,4runner, ford sedan,mazda 7seater,isuzu space cap. We have decided to sail the following day sunday on the earlier of the only 2 available services, at 1 pm. The island is the sixth largest in polynesia, behind the three main islands of new zealand and the hawaiian islands of hawaii and maui the island of savaii is also referred to by samoans as salafai, a classical samoan term used in oratory and prose. As the port is so small there are no real facilities. For families adopting from samoa one trip is required at the end of their process to bring their child home. Scenic ferry boat trip from upolu to savaii pacific ocean duration. Book your ferry to today to the stunning island of levanzo with aferry. The rest of the population is distributed across seven smaller islands, while two remain uninhabited.
Baragoola preservation association incorporated home. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport overview. The faleolo international airport is on the island of upolu. The company also operates ferries to the other ports on the island of cefalonia, lixuria and poros. Mitsushima is a small passenger speedboat that runs between aka and zamami four times daily. When to go the best time to travel to savaii island is a dry season from june to september. Upolu is the capital island of samoa in the south pacific. Levanzo ferry, compare prices, times and book tickets. Ferries from savaii to upolu apia forum tripadvisor. The port of pula in north croatia or pola in italian is the ideal port for travel to italy from croatia with frequent ferry crossings to venice. Tourist infrastructure is less developed than in the island of upolu, but the atmosphere is much more relaxed. You must provide arrival ferry time at time of booking and reconfirm transfer 24 hours prior. It is a highly ambitious, suggestive work in which ferry outlines a philosophical approach of secular humanism based upon love rather than upon reason and law. With aferry you can always find the cheapest ferry prices and latest deals for ferries from croatia to italy by using the compare prices booking form.
Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change existing confirmed dates and times of travel or vehicle type. This ferry is not a tourist service as such, so dont expect anything flash, its the primary way freight and. Hi, does any one know the last ferry from apia to savaii in the evening. While it is the larger of the two islands, it only comprises about 24% of the countrys population. We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a. Day from upolu mulifanua from savaii salelologa sun 1200 big ferry big ferry 1700 big ferry 1500 big ferry. Head to samoas largest island, savaii, aboard a scenic cruise. Our travel agent has booked our car hire which includes return ferry to savaii, a ferry to savaii getz vehicle to your hotel please rqst hrs boat time for 2 adults i would have thought that this was for our vehicle and 2 adults, no mention of having to pay extra for a passenger. The ferry routes heading out levanzo port are to italian coastal towns in sicily or another of the aegadian islands. Our site will help you select the optimal route of his journey, check special offers or plan a cruise holiday. Car hire and car ferry booking upolu forum tripadvisor. The ferry journey takes 1 hour 15 minutes from mulifanua port towards the most western edge of upolu to salelologa on the southeast of savaii. Savaii is the second island and located just north of upolu. Online ferry tickets for thailand book, travel, simple.
The largest of the islands in independent samoa, savaii has a remote and slightly wild feel about it. Western samoa diary our holiday in 20078 stayed on upolu. Maybe take some ginger lollies for her to chew if you dont want to give her motion sickness medication. Both leave from tomari port, on highway 58 in western naha. Savaii island is of volcanic origin and the mountainous interiors are covered with dense rain forests. Apr 17, 20 savaii is the second island and located just north of upolu. Never have i been able to see schedules and book tickets with such ease. The upolu ferry terminal is at mulifanua on upolu s west coast, not far from faleolo international airport, and about an hours drive from apia. I heard there are about 5 sailings a day, but couldnt get exact sailing schedule.
October 3, 2019 hey people please dont vent your spleen here, yes i deleted what i considered inappropriate comments we are here for the sake of the old girl, making things unpleasant wont help anyone baragoola preservation association incorporated. As the island is very small, with, in fact, hardly any usable roads, getting to and from the port is not difficult and is best done on foot. Ferry destinations book ferries to france, ireland. My first reading of ferry was of his new book, on love. Taking the ferry samoa transport pacific island travel. Though visitors will be taken by savaii s gentle, snoozy ambience, the island itself the largest shield volcano. From here, there are regular connections to mainland greece and other islands in the dodecanese area. The team make it super simple and easy and take great care of me during my numerous journeys. Ferry services operate daily between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii and are operated by 2 vessels, the lady samoa iii the. Ionian ferries offer luxury facilities and on board cabins to make your journey even more relaxing. Seatransportation services samoa shipping corporation. Samoa shipping corporation ferry tickets can only be booked if booking with accommodation through this website the ferry service between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii operates daily, and travelling time between these islands is an hour and 15 minutes.
This ferry route is much shorter and takes lesser time than the one connecting upolu and tutuila. The situation is changing rapidly and we will try to keep the website updated as soon as we receive updates from the ferry companies. Ferries from pula go to venice in italy and can be booked online through aferry. Got up at about 8 and had breakfast in princess tuipapaya, brown banana in sugar and toast, not bad. Day 30 saturday 24th november 2007,ferry trip back from savaii to upolu, salelologa wharf to mulifanua wharf. Ferry to savaii if you are planning to transit across to savaii directly off your international flight, a regular ferry service runs between the islands between the hours of 6am and 4pm from monday to saturday,with 2sailings only on sundays. As for disadvantages we may note that you will be charged some fee to access any significant attraction, no matter would it be a beach or a waterfall inside the island. Hi there, we are a group of 7 people looking to hire a car for our stay in samoa. In addition to the passenger ferry operating in samoa, there is a car ferry service as well that travels from upolu to savaii.
The island can be easily explored by bus or on a road trip with a rented car. Information for staying healthy while youre visiting samoa. Ionian ferries offer numerous routes around the ionian islands, including killini to argostoli. Savaii s only beach bar and restaurant at savaii lagoon resort is in a delightfully relaxing setting right there on our sandy beach. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport. Upolusavaii ferry tickets upolu message board tripadvisor. Gone are the days when travellers need to queue up at the counter to purchase the ferry ticket.
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