Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

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About Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

How about spending your day out surrounded by the results of 70 million years of volcanism, migration, and evolution? That is why we are headed to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park!

This stunning USA National Park highlights two of the world's most active volcanoes. That's pretty impressive!

During your visit in this unique and wonderful landscape, there are a host of things to do with the family, immersing you in culture, rich ecosystems and the great outdoors.  Here, there are five volcanoes that make up the island of Hawai`i: Kohala, Mauna Kea, Hualalai, Mauna Loa, and Kilauea.

A great place to start is the Kīlauea Visitor Center. The centers is free admission and is where you can ask questions about the park, what to expect, where to visit and get updates on any volcanic activity. 

Kahuku is a place of dynamic volcanism, rich Hawaiian traditions and a fascinating history of ranching. This 116,000 acre area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is a site of struggle and restoration for many unique plants and animal species, and it's here you can enjoy guided talks or hikes to learn all about it. 

If you love adventure, there are plenty of hiking opportunities for those active families visiting Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. There are over 150 miles of trails within the park, and exploration on foot through this wilderness is a fascinating and exciting experience. 

The trails range in difficulty from easy to challenging, so no matter what your experience level is, there will be something to take your fancy!

So get ready to explore an incredible part of not only the USA, but the world! 

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Adults $30.00 for private non-commercial vehicle (up to 15 ppl) - valid for 7 days.

Children Same as adult

Last Update 2023

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park FAQ’s

I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?

Make sure you take picnic lunches, as there are plenty of places to enjoy it!

Any top tips when visiting?

Be prepared for all weather conditions. Wear layers of clothing, bring raingear, and wear hiking boots or shoes if you plan to venture out on trails.

Does Hawaii Volcanoes National Park have healthy eating or Vegan options?

Take plenty of bottled water!

Is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park fully accessible?

The Kīlauea Visitor Center, Jaggar Museum, Volcano House, and Volcano Art Center are wheelchair accessible. There are also accessible pathways on certain trails.

Any additonal information?

All backcountry hiking and camping requires permits. Make sure you check weather conditions before you get out there