It is situated at Lufilufi in the political district of Atua, 26 km east from the capital Apia, along the scenic coastal road.

Entry is by the main road through the painted stone wall of Piula Theological College with steps leading down to the pool.

[1] A popular swimming hole for locals and visitors, the pool is formed by a natural spring flowing out of a cave and out to sea.

[1] Freshwater pools are fairly common around the coastlines of Savai'i and Upolu islands which were formed from volcanic activity.

The Methodist Mission in Samoa purchased the land for a training institution at Lufilufi in 1868 and named it Piula Theological College.