Easter Island attractions

Rano Raraku, Easter Island

The island's famous moai statues were carved from the volcanic rock of this mountain and are scattered across its slopes in various stages of completion. Attraction type: Volcano, Ancient ruins, Landmark

Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island

The landscape of Rapa Nui, the indigenous name for Easter Island, is an eerie exhibit of ancient cultural remnants of an abandoned desert-dwelling people. Attraction type: National park.

Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island

15 of the island's famous moai statues stand here in a military lineup upon a flat rock platform. Attraction type: Ancient ruins, Landmark.

Orongo, Easter Island

This lake-filled crater is filled with remnants of the Birdman cult practiced until 1867. Attraction type: Geological formation, Historic site, Lake.

Rano Kau, Easter Island

A hike to the summit of this 400m volcano offers panoramic views of the island's solitude in the South Pacific. Attraction type: Volcano.