Apia, Samoa

Apia is a port of call in Apia Harbour on Upolu, Samoa, close to the town centre. Check on board for where you will go ashore. More about Apia →

Aerial view of Samoa's green coastline and reef-fringed lagoon
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Ship schedule

Next 10 calls · all times local (Samoa Standard Time)

ShipDateArrivalDeparture
November 2026
Norwegian Spirit
Norwegian Cruise Line
Thu 26 Nov
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
January 2027
Azamara Quest
Azamara Cruises
Fri 29 Jan
Arrival08:00
Departure17:00
February 2027
Silver Dawn
Silversea
Mon 8 Feb
Arrival08:00
Departure19:00
Arcadia
P&O Cruises
Thu 11 Feb
ArrivalNot yet published
DepartureNot yet published
Crystal Serenity
Crystal Cruises
Wed 17 Feb
Arrival08:00
Departure18:00
March 2027
Seven Seas Splendor
Regent Seven Seas
Thu 4 Mar
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
April 2027
Celebrity Solstice
Celebrity Cruises
Sat 17 Apr
Arrival07:58
Departure18:00
Tue 27 Apr
Arrival09:00
Departure18:00
May 2027
Norwegian Spirit
Norwegian Cruise Line
Sat 8 May
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
June 2027
Grand Princess
Princess Cruises
Mon 28 Jun
Arrival09:00
Departure18:00

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Cruise Ships in Apia

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Planning a day in Apia?

The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.

See the Apia cruise crowd calendar

Where is the Apia cruise port?

The port is in Apia Harbour, close to central Apia. Check on board for where you will go ashore and whether a shuttle runs. The Samoa Cultural Village is about 1.6 km from the port, and Faleolo International Airport is about 32 km away by road.

Cruise port

Getting to the Apia cruise port

Faleolo International Airport (APW) → Port of Apia

32 km · ~55 min by car

Faleolo International Airport is a drive of about 32 km, about 55 minutes.

Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.

TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Taxi
Variesper vehicle
~55 min
No official fare is published.

Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.

Driving to the port

The port is close to central Apia. Vailima, Piula Cave Pool, To Sua Ocean Trench and Faleolo International Airport are reached by road. No official taxi fare is published.

Destination

About Apia

Apia is a port of call in Apia Harbour on Upolu, Samoa, close to the town centre. Check on board for where you will go ashore. The Samoa Cultural Village is about 1.6 km from the port, the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum at Vailima about 5 km by road, Piula Cave Pool about 23 km and To Sua Ocean Trench about 49 km.

Climate
Average daily highs range from 29.8°C in July and August to 31.1°C in April, and lows from 23.4°C in August to 24.6°C in February. Rainfall is about 3,090 mm a year, from 112.3 mm in August to 482.8 mm in January.
Time zone
Samoa Standard Time
Currency
Samoan tala (WST)

Things to Do in Apia

Robert Louis Stevenson Museum (Villa Vailima)

The Robert Louis Stevenson Museum at Vailima, a drive of about 5 km from the port. Adult admission is WST 20.

Samoa Cultural Village

The Samoa Cultural Village in central Apia, about 1.6 km from the port.

Piula Cave Pool

Piula Cave Pool, a drive of about 23 km from the port.

To Sua Ocean Trench

To Sua Ocean Trench, a drive of about 49 km from the port. Adult admission is WST 15.

Cruise Ships Visiting Apia

Azamara Cruises

Crystal Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Line

P&O Cruises

Princess Cruises

Regent Seven Seas

Silversea