Is Vailoa safe? Samoa travel risk
Is Vailoa safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Vailoa scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Samoa Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Vailoa scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Samoa (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Vailoa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (57/100) and crime and scams (48/100).
A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Samoa travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Charted at coordinates 13.7558° S, 172.3064° W in Palauli, Vailoa maintains a regional distance of 60.7 km E to Apia.
Palauli
13.7558° S, 172.3064° W
11 m
Pacific/Apia
784
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Samoa
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Samoa travel advice & laws.
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