Description

In 1889, Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author of Treasure Island, purchased this house at the foot of Mt. Vaea.

Stevenson named the place Vailima, meaning “five creeks”.

Here he built his home and spent the last five years of his life.

Contact information

  • Operation hours:

    Open eekdays 0900-1530, Saturday 0830-1200, with the last tour commencing 30 minutes before closing. Entry to the museum grounds is free.

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