Local favourite heritage site · Valparaiso Region, Chile
Ahu
Ahu is a heritage site in Valparaiso Region, Chile.
Ahu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ahu
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Ahu: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Ahu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.17122, -109.39868. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ahu
- Iglesia de la Santa Cruz · church · Valparaiso Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gruta Santa María de Rapa Nui · church · Valparaiso Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ahu Tahai · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Orongo · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rapa Nui National Park · sanctuary · Valparaiso Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Easter Island · river spot · Valparaiso Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Terevaka · viewpoint · Valparaiso Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Anakena · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ovahe · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hiro's Trumpet · attraction · Valparaiso Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ma'uŋa Pu'a Katiki · viewpoint · Valparaiso Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ana o Kahi · cave · Valparaiso Region · ~2 km
- Ana Aru Aru Aku Aku · cave · Valparaiso Region · ~2 km
- Puna Pau · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~3 km
- Ana Haha Nau · cave · Valparaiso Region · ~4 km
- Ana Ui-Hetuu · cave · Valparaiso Region · ~5 km
- Ana Kai Taŋata · cave · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km
- Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum · museum · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km
Other forts & heritage near Ahu
- Ahu Tahai · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Orongo · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Puna Pau · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~3 km
- Ahu o Piko · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~1 km
- Ahu Hanga Hahave · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~1 km
- Ahu Vinapu · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~1 km
- Ahu Motu O'oki · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~1 km
- Ahu Riki Riki · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~2 km
- Ahu Ure · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~2 km
- Ahu Huri A Ureŋa (Vai Puku) · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ahu?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ahu?
Nearby: Iglesia de la Santa Cruz (church, 4 km), Gruta Santa María de Rapa Nui (church, 4 km), Ahu Tahai (fort, 6 km), Orongo (fort, 6 km), Rapa Nui National Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Easter Island (river spot, 10 km).