Tanu Beach

Tanu Beach is a stunningly beautiful beach located in Manase, American Samoa.

The beach stretches for over half a mile and boasts soft white sand and clear blue waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Tanu Beach has many amenities, including bathroom access and lifeguards on duty, but plan your trip accordingly as it does not allow dogs.

There is parking available for visitors to Tanu Beach, and it is free. Visitors can park their vehicles along the road adjacent to the beach.

Fun fact: Tanu Beach is home to a unique underwater wonderland, which is perfect for snorkeling. The area is teeming with diverse marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and vibrant coral reefs.

Visitors to Tanu Beach can also explore nearby attractions such as the Afu Aau Waterfall, Falealupo Canopy Walkway, and the National Park of American Samoa. Hiking enthusiasts can take the Tuafanua Trail, which starts at the nearby village of Tuasivi and passes through dense tropical forests and rugged mountains.

There are several restaurants near Tanu Beach that offer a variety of cuisines, including Samoan, Italian, and seafood. The seafood is particularly famous, and the restaurants serve it fresh and delicious.

The nearby accommodations include the Stevenson's at Manase Beach, which is an affordable hotel located on the beachfront. The resort features traditional Samoan-style bungalows, a restaurant, and a bar. Another option is the Leuaina Beach Resort, which is a luxurious resort located on the south coast of Savai'i. The resort offers stunning ocean views, an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and bar, and free Wi-Fi.