
Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls
- Private
Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls is an adventure excursion in Hilo, booked through Viator. It takes 5 hours 30 minutes. From $159. Starts 8:15 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
About this excursion
Join BIG HAWAI'I TOURS captivating exploration of the Big Island's lush and volcanic windward side!
-Luxury van not a 25–60 passenger coach
-Pickup at the ship when disembarking allowed and return for a late, on-board lunch
-Owner-guided (Fred & Maryna)
-Itinerary flexed for weather/closures/eruptions
-Water, island drinks, and homegrown snacks included
-Suitable for all fitness levels
During active eruptions, witness the mighty Kīlauea - the world’s most active volcano. On dormant days, we'll skip the long drive to the crowded park to enjoy black sand coastlines with playful dolphin pods and unique lava formations hidden from tourists. See cavernous lava tubes, majestic waterfalls, and tropical jungles, and savor locally-raised macadamia sweets.
BIG HAWAII TOURS are daily curated to maximize your limited time in Hilo. This 5.5-hour morning tour can be bundled with our BIG HAWAII TOURS afternoon TROPICAL ESCAPE for a full, memorable day with guaranteed "all-aboard" for cruisers.
What’s included in this excursion
- Your booking includes admission/parking fees to all sites on tour
- We Work With Ship Arrival/Departure Times
- We pickup/drop-off inside Hilo Port (right next to ship)
- We provide complimentary drinks (Hawaii-special soft drinks) and home-grown snacks (often including fresh fruit!), and will return cruisers to ship by 1:30PM for their on-board lunch
- Gratuities
Know before you go
Accessibility
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
Is it suitable for children?
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Health & fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Where this excursion starts
The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.
When it runs
Runs every day. Starts 8:15 am.











