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Cruise Ship Favourite Hilo Excursion Volcanoes and Akaka Falls

By Nomad Hawaii Private Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$502 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the wonders of Hawaii on this shore excursion perfect for cruise ship travellers arriving in Hilo. Begin your adventure at the Kilauea Visitor Centre to learn about the geological and cultural significance of the Hawaiian volcanoes. Enjoy a scenic drive along Crater Rim Drive, marvel at the active steam vents, and explore the enchanting Thurston Lava Tube. A visit to the breathtaking Akaka Falls offers stunning views of its 442-foot drop, while a stop at Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach provides a chance to relax and spot Hawaiian green sea turtles basking on the shore.

  • Perfect for cruise ship passengers arriving in Hilo
  • Visit the Kilauea Visitor Centre and learn about volcanoes
  • Scenic drive along Crater Rim Drive with breathtaking views
  • Explore Akaka Falls and unwind at Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach
Activity location
  • Akaka Falls State Park
    • End of Akaka Falls Road, Off Hwy 220
    • 96728, Hilo, Hawaii, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • 29 Kuhio St
    • 29 Kuhio Street
    • 96720, Hilo, Hawaii, United States

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Cruise Ship Favourite Hilo Excursion Volcanoes and Akaka Falls
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$501.69 x 1 AdultNZ$501.69
Total
Price is NZ$501.69

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cold drinks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Volcanoes National Park Entrance Fee

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Akaka Falls State Park
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Pleasant walk through lush tropical vegetation to scenic vista points overlooking the cascading Kahuna Falls and the free-falling ‘Akaka Falls, which plunges 442 feet into a stream-eroded gorge. The 0.4-mile loop footpath requires some physical exertion. (65.4 acres). The waterfall view is just a short walk down the path.
Kilauea Visitor Center
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Our volcano tour begins at the Kilauea Visitor Centre, where you'll learn about the park’s fascinating history, geology, and the cultural significance of volcanoes in Hawaiian culture.
Crater Rim Drive
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Next, you'll embark on a scenic drive along Crater Rim Drive, offering breathtaking vistas of the park's unique landscapes.
Haʻakulamanu Sulphur Banks
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Experience the Earth's power first-hand as you visit the steam vents and sulphur banks, where plumes of steam and the pungent aroma of sulphur remind you that you're in the presence of an active volcano.
Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Step into a prehistoric world as you explore the Thurston Lava Tube, a natural tunnel formed by molten lava. You'll walk through this subterranean wonder, admiring the eerie beauty of its illuminated caverns.

Location

Activity location
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    Akaka Falls State Park
    • End of Akaka Falls Road, Off Hwy 220
    • 96728, Hilo, Hawaii, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    29 Kuhio St
    • 29 Kuhio Street
    • 96720, Hilo, Hawaii, United States

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