Holiwise destination: Anakena, Chile 1
Holiwise destination: Anakena, Chile 2

Anakena, Chile

About Anakena

Anakena, a rare gem on Easter Island, offers a stunning contrast of white sandy beaches framed by palm trees against the backdrop of ancient moai statues. This serene spot is perfect for a peaceful day of sunbathing and swimming in its crystal-clear waters, while also offering a deep dive into the island's mysterious history.

Community ratings

Cost

Well-known

Nature

Romantic

Nightlife

Anakena highlights

Average temperature in December

26 °C / 79 °F

High season months

December, January, February, March

Local currency

Chilean peso (CLP)

Local language

Spanish

Closest Airports

  • Mataveri Airport (CL) - 14.5 km (9.0 mi)

Fun fact

Anakena is also known as Haŋa rau o te 'ariki - the bay of the king.

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