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Hawaii Volcano National Park Tours

Visiting the Volcano National Park is an absolute must when vacationing on the Big Island of Hawaii. The sweeping views, larger than life crater, raw black rock earth, and fuming steam vents are enough to get your senses heightened and provide a realization that the earth underneath your feet is alive!

But it's not all desolation. The rugged landscape is broken by bursts of giant lush ferns, vibrant ōhiʻa lehua trees, and ohelo berries shrubs creating a habitat for native birds such as the Hawaiian Nene goose.

Home to the world's largest active volcano, the National Park is an incredible way to spend a day exploring the wonders of nature. Our handpicked, certified tour guides have years of experience leading expeditions through the National Park. They'll provide you with enriching context, from the geological processes at play to the rich cultural and historical significance of these ancient grounds. With us, you get more than just a look; you gain understanding.

Frequently Asked Questions for Hawaii Volcano National Park Tours

Can you tour an active volcano? Yes, you can! Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes. Our tours provide an exhilarating opportunity to witness live volcanic activity, under the expert guidance of our certified tour guides.

What is the best active volcano to visit in Hawaii? When it comes to active volcanoes, Kilauea on the Big Island steals the spotlight. It's not just one of the most active volcanoes in Hawaii; it's among the most active on the planet! Adventure Tours Hawaii offers multiple tours that bring you face-to-face with Kilauea's grandeur, narrated by certified guides whose knowledge is as deep as the Earth's mantle.

How much is it to see the volcano in Hawaii? The cost to experience the magnificence of Hawaiian volcanoes varies based on the specific tour you choose. Prices start at $99 and can go up to $300 depending on the exclusivity, duration, and amenities included in the tour package. Each tour is carefully curated to provide an unparalleled experience.

Is the volcano in Hawaii worth it? Our guided tours offer awe-inspiring vantage points to view craters, steam vents, and lava tubes. These spots offer a gripping narrative about the earth's core, and many clients find these perspectives to be profoundly worth it.

How hard is the volcano hike in Hawaii? The difficulty of the hike varies depending on the tour. Some tours are more leisurely and appropriate for families, while others might be geared towards the adventure-seeker and require a moderate level of fitness. Our certified guides are equipped to tailor the experience based on the group's capabilities, ensuring everyone has an unforgettable experience.

Can tourists see the volcano in Hawaii? Absolutely, millions of tourists each year not only see but feel the pulse of Hawaii’s volcanoes. From daytime tours showcasing the stunning landscapes to evening journeys capturing the fiery glow of molten lava, there's something for everyone. Let us take you on a meticulously curated tour that elevates your Hawaiian vacation from memorable to absolutely volcanic!

What volcano can you walk on in Hawaii? You can tread on the surreal, raw landscapes around Kilauea Crater Floor on the Big Island. Our guided hiking tours provide you with unparalleled access to safe, walkable volcanic terrains. You'll be walking on an Earth canvas painted by Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire, under the watchful eyes of our expert guides.

Can you take lava rock home from Hawaii? Ah, the myth of Pele's curse! While it might seem tempting to pocket a piece of lava rock as a souvenir, doing so is considered disrespectful to the cultural beliefs of Native Hawaiians. Additionally, removing rocks from a national park is illegal.