population: 0.003 million

extension: 1.47 square kilometers

Museums

There aren't any museums in Vailoatai, but you could consider visiting the Jean P. Haydon Museum in nearby Pago Pago, which showcases artifacts and exhibits related to American Samoa's history and culture. Another option is the Museum of American Samoa, also located in Pago Pago, which displays cultural artifacts, artwork, and historical materials from the Samoan Islands.

Food

Some of the most recommended and popular dishes in Vailoatai and American Samoa include:

1. Palusami: taro leaves cooked in coconut cream and served with onions and seasoning.
2. Oka: raw fish marinated with lemon juice, onions, and coconut cream.
3. Luau: young taro leaves cooked in coconut cream and served with corned beef or chicken.
4. Fa'alifu Taro: boiled taro served with a coconut cream sauce.
5. Panipopo: sweet rolls baked in coconut milk and served warm.

These are just a few examples of the delicious local cuisine that you can try while in Vailoatai and American Samoa.

Activities

Some popular activities among locals in Vailoatai and American Samoa include:

1. Beachcombing and snorkeling at Vailoatai Beach
2. Hiking to the Mount Alava summit for panoramic views of Pago Pago Harbor
3. Visiting the markets in Fagatogo village to buy fresh produce and local crafts
4. Attending cultural events and festivals such as the Flag Day and Samoan Independence Day celebrations
5. Playing or watching traditional Samoan sports like cricket, rugby, and kilikiti (similar to baseball) at local parks and fields.