På Jakt efter Paradiset, 1938; The Kon-Tiki Expedition, 1948; American Indians in the Pacific: the Theory behind the Kon-Tiki Expedition, 1952; Archaeological Evidence of pre-Spanish Visits to the Galapagos Islands (with A. Skjølsvold) 1956; Aku-Aku: the Secrets of Easter Island and the East Pacific. (Co-author with E.N. Ferdon, B.Mulloy, A. Skjølsvold and C.S. Smith) Vol. I: The Archaeology of Easter Island, 1961, Vol. II: Miscellaneous Papers, 1965; Sea Routes to Polynesia, 1968; The Ra Expeditions, 1970; Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature, 1974; Art of Easter Island, 1975; Zwischen den Kontinenten, 1975; Early Man and the Ocean, 1978; The Tigris Expedition, 1980; The Maldive Mystery, 1986; Easter Island: A Mystery Solved, 1989; Pyramids of Tucume: The Quest for Peru’s Forgotten City, 1995; Green Was the Earth on the Seventh Day, 1996; La Navegación Marítima en el Antiguo Perú/Seafaring in Ancient Peru (biling.) 1996; Let the Conquered Speak (Spanish edition Perú,1996, English edition 1997); I Adams Fotspor, 1998 (English edition: In the Footsteps of Adam, 2000); Ingen Grenser, 1999.

Señor Kon-Tiki Arnold Jacoby, 1965; The Kon-Tiki Man, por Christopher Ralling 1990; Thor Heyerdahl The Explorer, por Snore Evensbergert, 1994