Namua Island Excursion (Full Day)

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During the boat ride, we will spot turtles and other marine life.<br><br>We will spend about 2-3 hours on Namua Island. Activities on the island include a hands-on coconut or weaving demonstration, an optional guided walk to the island's summit, swimming and snorkelling.&nbsp;<br><br>Lunch is served island-style before heading back by boat and then returning to your accommodation.&nbsp;</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div><strong>Departure:</strong> Pick-up from your accommodation on Upolu between 8:00–9:00am</div><div><strong>Return:</strong> Drop-off back to your accommodation in the afternoon (exact time depends on group pace)</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>Is the entry to To Sua Ocean Trench included?</strong><br> No, please bring 20 Tala in cash for your entry.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can I bring my own snorkelling gear?</strong><br> Yes, absolutely. We recommend it for comfort and best fit. We do not provide snorkelling gear.<br><br></div><div><strong>Are dietary requirements catered for?</strong><br> Yes, GF and vegetarian options are available – just let us know in advance.</div>", "pg_review": "", "product_help": null, "featured": false, "cancellation_policy_extra_info": "", "fitness_rating": "2", "fitness_notes": "", "accessibility_rating": "0", "accessibility_notes": "", "highlights": "<ul><li>Quick photo stop at <strong>Sopoaga Waterfalls</strong> (Optional, entry not included - 10 Tala)</li><li>Visit the famous<strong> To Sua Ocean Trench </strong>(Optional, entry not included - 20 Tala)</li><li>Boat ride to<strong> Namua Island </strong>(included) with turtle-spotting opportunities</li><li><strong>Cultural demonstration</strong> on the island (coconut husking or basket weaving)</li><li><strong>Optional island walk</strong> with your guide, Jared</li><li><strong>Snorkelling and swimming</strong> in crystal-clear waters</li><li><strong>Homemade lunch </strong>with tropical fruits and drinks provided</li></ul>", "facilities": [], "itinerary": [], "extra_notes": "", "all_public_holidays_closed": false, "cruise_extra_information": "", "custom_accordion_item_title": null, "custom_accordion_item_content": "", "display_hours_publicly": true, "allow_single_bookings_once_capacity_is_reached": true, "require_fully_booked_before_next_available": false, "require_minimum_capacity_for_booking_confirmation": false, "minimum_capacity_required_for_booking_confirmation": 2, "email_extra_information_to_customer": "", "return_option_available": false, "minimum_duration_for_customer_defined_booking": null, "is_rental_product": false, "rental_inventory_count": null, "rental_unit_label": "", "allow_customer_duration": false, "qr_code": "https://tripcarverbucket.s3.amazonaws.com/qr_codes/qr_product_namua-island-excursion-full-day.png", "total_booking_count": 0, "total_review_count": 0, "updated_at": "2025-11-09T19:30:06.270170Z", "business": "536719af-f747-41bc-b06b-9ed8f4464833", "accommodation": null, "asset": null, "asset_pool": null, "route": null, "return_product": null, "awards": [], "bed_configurations": [], "room_amenities": [], "type": "product" }