Things to do in Easter Island
Shopping
Near the main town of Hanga Roa, you can explore local artisan shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. The Mercado Artesanal showcases traditional Rapa Nui art, while the nearby galleries feature unique sculptures and jewelry, perfect for remembering your trip to this remote paradise.
Recreation
At the Hare Makena Wellness Center on Easter Island, immerse yourself in traditional Rapa Nui healing practices and rejuvenating massages. Enjoy yoga sessions with views of the ocean, or partake in guided meditations that connect you to the island's serene energy and natural beauty.
Adventure
Explore Rano Raraku, the ancient quarry where moai were carved, surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes. Visit Ahu Tongariki, the largest ceremonial site with impressive stone statues facing the sunrise. Snorkel at Anakena Beach, where clear waters teem with marine life, offering a vibrant underwater adventure.
Nightlife
Easter Island's nightlife offers a unique experience with lively beach bars like Te Moana, where you can enjoy local cocktails, and cultural performances at the Polynesian Cultural Center. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the intimate taverns in Hanga Roa, where you can mingle with locals and savor traditional dishes.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.