Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is home to Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes. As recent as 2018 this volcano erupted leveling entire communities. Drive through the park to discover the landscapes that Kilauea has transformed while visiting scenic lookouts and hiking through lava fields. Along the way you'll learn the myths and legends that tell the story of this unique site.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!
• Travel along Crater Rim Drive
• Hike Devastation Trail
• Visit Kilauea Visitor Center
• Walk the Kilauea Iki Hike
• Grab a bite to eat at Volcano House
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Recommended Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): Entrance of Volcanoes National Park
Direction: Loop, ending where you began
Please Note: This tour does not go to the Pahoa area where the eruption took place.
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Volcanoes National Park is on Hawaii's Big Island. It’s about 45 minutes from Hilo and 2 hours from Kona. On Shaka Guide’s Volcanoes National Park Tour, you’ll begin at the park entrance, then make your way through the park with stops along the way.
Plan to spend at least a half-day in Volcanoes National Park - although you can easily spend more. Ideally, you’ll want to spend a full day at the park to experience many lookouts and hikes that showcase Volcanoes’ unique geology. Shaka Guide’s Vo...
It depends. Madame Pele can be very unpredictable and conditions in the park are frequently changing. Currently, the most recent lava flow is paused and you cannot see lava in the park. Don’t worry - even without an active lava flow, there’s still...
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Here’s our packing list for this tour. It may seem a little long, but remember, what you bring depends on the activities you choose to do for the day.
This tour begins at the entrance of Volcanoes National Park and guides you to popular spots in the park.
Here are some of the popular spots you can explore on the tour!
For help planning your day check our Volcanoes National Park Tour suggested itinerary and here's everything you need to know before you go!
How much you spend truly depends on what you do along the tour route, but here’s a breakdown of some costs:
No, this tour can only be done in one direction.
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
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