Best Hawaii Tours Hawai’i Island Volcano Adventure Tour from Hilo

Hawai'i Island Volcano Adventure Tour (from Hilo)

See the beautiful area around Historic Hilo on this full-day tour

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Big Island Volcano Adventure from Hilo

Discover the raw power and beauty of Hawaiʻi Island on an unforgettable volcano adventure departing from Hilo. Travel through dramatic lava landscapes, lush rainforests, and volcanic craters as you explore the heart of the island’s geological wonders. This immersive journey brings you face to face with Hawaiʻi’s living volcanoes while sharing stories of culture, science, and island life along the way.

Quick details

Location : Hilo, Big Island, Hawai‘i
Meeting point : Pick-up from Hilo hotels
Duration : 10.5 Hours (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
Age : All ages
Tour Type : Daily Tour
Accessibility : Not recommended for those with heart or respiratory conditions.
48 hours notice required for full refund; no-shows incur full charge.

Book Your Adventure

Adults (Ages 12+ ; 12–17 must bk w/ 18+)
$213.00
Children (Ages 3-11 yrs; Must book Adult ticket first)
$140.00
Infants (2 yrs and under; Must book Adult ticket first. Infant sits on adult's lap.)
$0.00

Tour Overview

Experience the dynamic forces that shaped the Big Island on a scenic and educational journey from Hilo. From steaming volcanic terrain to rainforest overlooks, this tour offers a deeper connection to Hawaiʻi’s natural power and beauty.
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Hawai'i Island Volcano Adventure Tour from Hilo Tour Details

Hawai’i Island Volcano Tour Adventure

The Ultimate Experience

Discover the source of Hawai’i Island’s creation at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park! Explore cascading waterfalls, craters, and the tsunami-stricken city of Hilo on this comprehensive volcano adventure tour. Bear witness to the 2018 eruption that drastically altered the island’s landscape. Peer into the depths of Halemaumau Crater which has remarkably doubled in size and watch steam clouds form as ground water seeps onto hot volcanic rock at the famous Steam Vents.

Enjoy an included lunch. Marvel at not one by two spectacular waterfalls – Rainbow and Akaka Falls. Gaze at sweeping coastal views at Kealakomo Overlook where older lava flows melted into the ocean. Drive down scenic Chain of Craters Road.

  • Guided exploration of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Walk across ancient lava flows and volcanic terrain
  • Views of volcanic craters, steam vents, and unique geological features
  • Scenic drive through lush rainforests and rugged landscapes
  • Convenient departure from Hilo
  • Insightful narration on volcanology, Hawaiian culture, and island history

What’s included:

  • Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned comfort
  • Expert live narration
  • Admission to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park and Akaka Falls State Park
  • To-go lunch

 

What’s not included

  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Round-trip hotel transportation is included from convenient locations in Hilo.
  • If you are staying in the Kona area, we do not pickup in Kona.
  • If your hotel or the place you are staying is not listed, we will pick you up at the closest location.
  • Tour departs the first pickup location at 7:30 AM and returns at approximately 6:00 PM.
  • 24 hours prior to your tour, please re-confirm your pick up time and location by calling 808-833-3000.

Check-in details

Please reconfirm your pick-up time and location by calling 808-833-3000, 24 hours prior to the tour.

 

What to bring

  • Sturdy, closed-toe shoes
  • Jacket or long-sleeved shirt
  • Camera

 

Special requirements

  • This tour does not pick up from Kona.

 

Restrictions

  • Not recommended for individuals with respiratory or heart conditions due to volcanic fumes.

48 HOURS NOTICE OF CANCELLATION, prior to tour departure is required for full refund; no-shows will incur a full charge. Maui Haleakala Sunrise tours require 72 hours advance notice. One Day Tours and One Day Tours with Helicopter – a full refund if cancellation notice is received up to 168 hours prior to the airport meeting time. If the tour is rebooked, there are no cancellations or refunds. Refunds or partial refunds for tours, activities, flights, or venues that are cancelled due to reasons outside of our control (weather, force majeure, etc.) will not be honored. Inter-island airline flight schedules are subject to change by the carrier and may be unavailable at the current tour price. For an additional fee, alternate flights may be an option but are dependent on availability and additional fees must be paid in full at the time of booking by the guest and are non-commissionable and non-refundable. Refunds for extenuating circumstances are not guaranteed and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. A valid doctor’s note submitted within 5 days will be required for each guest requesting a refund due to illness. Some tours require a minimum number of participants to operate; affected guests will be refunded or may rebook to a similar tour/product based on availability which may be subject to additional cost.

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