Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is home to Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, and Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes. This day tour puts you right in the middle of all of the action!

A picturesque ride gives way to the vistas of dormant volcanoes, lava beds, steam vents, and craters. Hear legends of Pele, the ancient Hawaiian goddess of the volcano, whose home is believed to be the crater of Halemaumau in the summit of Kilauea. By the tour’s end, you’ll know exactly how and why volcanoes form. You also have the opportunity to take in scenery unique to Hawaii along the way!

Highlights
(*indicates a stop on the tour, not just a drive-by)

• Volcanoes National Park* – Home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes – Kilauea. Steam vents, volcanic craters and more.
  • Kilauea Visitor Center
  • Steam Vents
  • Halemaumau Crater
  • Nahuku Lava Tube
  • Kilauea Iki Crater
• Punalu’u Bake Shop* (Lunch on own-will need to pre-order the day of) offers a delightful array of freshly baked Hawaiian sweetbreads, pastries, and local treats.
• Punalu’u Black Sand Beach* Discover the unique beauty of this striking black sand beach, formed from volcanic basalt and famous for its dramatic landscape.
• Punahele Jerky* Visit this local shop with a variety of jerky made with premium quality seafood.
• Rainbow Falls* Marvel at the stunning 80-foot waterfall located in Hilo, named for the vibrant rainbows often seen in the mist.
• Naha Stone and The King Kamehameha Statue Drive though Hilo’s charming town and see the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, honoring Hawaii’s legendary monarch, along with the famous Naha Stone, a 5,000 pound stone said to be lifted by Kamehameha himself.
• Big Island Candies* Indulge in gourmet treats at this renowned confectionery, famous for its delectable chocolates, cookies, and confections.
• Liliuokalani Gardens* Visit the Liliuokalani Gardens and discover the rich culture and history of the largest authentic Edo-Style Japanese garden outside of Japan.

FAQ: Is this an Oahu volcano tour?

This tour is not located on the Island of Oahu.  We visit the active volcanoes located on the Big Island of Hawaii. Visit Volcanoes National Park and nearby surroundings makes for an experience of a lifetime.