Glass Boat Rapa Nui

Glass Boat is a tourist service in Easter Island that offers rides on the only glass-bottom boat on this Island, allowing visitors to enjoy spectacular underwater views while navigating through areas of natural beauty.

During the ride, passengers can observe marine life and coral reefs, providing an educational and meaningful entertaining experience. Additionally, the service includes snorkeling activities for those interested in exploring the underwater environment.

The guides are recognized Rapanui, experts in diving and archaeological research on the island, and they share traditional stories and legends of the region with their crew, enriching the experience with a cultural touch and transmitting valuable knowledge about the history and heritage of the area. .

In Glass Boat you will be able to see up close the characteristic Motus (islets) of Rapa Nui: Motu Iti, Motu Nui, Motu Kao Kao, places where the Birdman competition (Tangata Manu) took place, an ancestral practice in which the participants had to go to the motus and return to the island swimming and carrying an egg from the birds that nest in the Motus. The Hopu Manu (Young competitor) who arrived first, made the Ariki (king) of his clan, the “Great Ariki” or king of all the clans.

This comprehensive approach, which combines tourism, education and culture, offers tourists an attractive and sustainable way to enjoy, to learn about the value that the Marine Park has for the Rapa Nui People, which is a Polynesian people, and therefore, eminently navigator. In this way, passengers can enjoy the maritime landscape, and understand the importance of the sea in the history and current development of the Rapa Nui Community, while promoting respect for the natural environment and local traditions.

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