See the best of the Big Island’s top attraction:
This 7.5-hour experience brings you deep into Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park—one of the island’s most spectacular and meaningful destinations and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. With extra time built into the day, you can either explore additional areas of the park or customize your outing with optional add-ons such as stopping at Volcano Winery, visiting Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach, or enjoying a relaxed sit-down lunch before browsing the Hilo Market and sampling some of the island’s best shave ice.
Duration:
Approximately 7.5 hours.
About:
This flexible itinerary lets you experience the essential highlights of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, including the Kīlauea Volcano Overlook, Halemaʻumaʻu Crater viewpoints, steam vents, and the Nāhuku (Thurston) Lava Tube. Beyond the park, you’ll also have the opportunity to visit Rainbow Falls, learn about sea turtles and native plant life, and view historic lava flows that have shaped the island’s landscape. Whether you want to focus your time inside the park or venture out to nearby attractions, this tour gives you options to make the day your own.
What to bring:
Wear closed-toe shoes suited for walking, and bring a light jacket or windbreaker—Hilo and the park can be cool or misty. If you have a handicap parking pass, bring it along to reduce walking distances at key stops.
Provided:
Your experience includes the services of a National Park Certified Interpretive Guide along with practical items to keep your day comfortable and enjoyable:
• Sunscreen and bug repellent
• Hand sanitizer, wipes, and paper towels
• Four trekking poles
• Bottled water
• Snacks such as trail mix, chips, and granola bars
• Binoculars
• Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Ponchos and umbrellas for changing weather
• Complimentary photos of you and your group
Park entry fees are included. Meals, wine tastings, and lunch are not included.
Child safety requirements:
In accordance with Hawaiʻi state law, children age 7 and under must ride in a child seat or booster. Boosters for children ages 4 and up are available at no charge with advance notice.
