Anakena Beach
What the experts agree on
Easter Island's postcard-perfect white-sand beach, with calm, warm waters great for swimming and snorkeling, all backed by a striking row of moai statues.
“This is an awesome sandy spot for swimming, snorkeling, scuba-ing in calm, balmy water with the backdrop of a row of the famous moai figures.”
– Afar Magazine
Top choice
"Beach bums in search of a place to wallow will love this postcard-perfect, white-sand beach." Full review
"Playa Anakena is the widest swath of sand...on the northern coast, Playa Anakena is reachable by a paved road that runs across the island or by the more circuitous coastal road." Full review