What better place to visit and explore at Easter time than the Island named after it. While there are some obvious things to see and do on Easter Island there are also some things you might not expect…

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When you think of clean, yellow sand beach that is constantly touched by beautiful waters you might not think of Easter Island, but Anakena beach is just that!

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If you love your wildlife you can watch sea turtles paddling around Hanga Roa’s small boat harbour.

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Standing at just over 1 meter tall is Hiro’s the ancient god of rain’s trumpet! It might look like nothing more than a rock, but it really is a wind instrument made of stone!

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The very green looking Hanga Roa Hotel is part of an Ecovillage & SPA and is one of the newest hotels on Easter Island and it blends beautifully into the dramatic scenery of Island.

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Located on the south-west side of Easter Island is Hanga Roa city. One of the most inhabited parts of the island there is craft markets and various other local lifestyle experience to discover.

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The mysteries of Easter Island are on top and below ground as this unofficial tourist spot lava tube testifies.

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It looks like the Garden of Eden, but this beautiful garden is located on Easter Island and is one of the Islands newest tourist attractions.

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Often called the World’s Navel, Ahu Te Pito Kura means ‘navel of light’ and some people believe the rock has special, mystical qualities.

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Ahu Akivi, the furthest inland of all the ahus. But if you plan on only seeing the Moai once this should be the one you visit.

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It’s a massive 9km trek to the top of the basin, but it will not disappoint you. One of three extinct volcanos on Easter Island, thus natural bowl is the water reservoir for Easter Island and it is covered in green algae.