Big Island of Hawaii

15 Best Volcanoes National Park Tours

The Volcanoes National Park days: Kilauea’s crater, walk-through lava tubes and steam rising from the ground you stand on. Twilight tours catch the glow when the caldera is active, which changes month to month.

1.Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

Discover Hawaii’s Big Island in a Day with this full-day tour covering volcanoes, waterfalls, black sand beaches, and cultural highlights—perfect for exploring the island’s diverse beauty.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Kona Chris was one of the best tour guide we have experienced. His knowledge of history is unmatched as well as kindness through the trip.”

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2.Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls

Discover Hawaii’s volcanic wonders and waterfalls on this 6-hour shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, black sand beaches, and more.

★ 4.5

“Fun and informative tour. Unfortunately, due to the volcanic activity in the park the day before we arrived, some parts of tour could not be done (walk thru the lava tube was closed) but Geo, our guide, still did as much as possible and even…”

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3.Small Group Big Island Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour

Experience Hawaii’s volcanoes and starry skies on this small-group Big Island tour, featuring coffee tasting, black sand beaches, and stargazing in a secluded spot.

★ 5.0

“This is a very long tour with a lot of "fluff" stops - coffee farm, bakery, a random gift shop / bathroom stop for 20 min. Only 3 of 12 hours are spent in volcanoes national park. I wish they cut out the above, or…”

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5.Deluxe Volcano Experience with Restaurant Dinner

Discover the Big Island's volcanic wonders with this full-day tour featuring Kona coffee tasting, Black Sand Beach, Volcanoes National Park, and a gourmet dinner.

★ 5.0

“What a fantastic day chasing the other-worldly beauty of the Hawaiian Volcanoes. Grant was a wealth of knowledge and made both the history or the island and the volcanoes come to life for our family. Highly recommend this trip!”

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6.Fat Tire E-Bike Tour through Volcanoes National Park

Experience Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on a guided fat-tire e-bike tour, exploring lava tubes, craters, and volcanic vistas with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Prep for weather and bring a rain jacket (plus gloves if you get cold easily) and a hat! Be aware that an e bike is a little tricky to use but I got the hang of it quickly (so did several older couples I was…”

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7.Volcanoes National Park Safari

Experience Big Island's volcanoes from above with a 55-minute helicopter tour showcasing lava flows, waterfalls, and lush forests, guided by knowledgeable pilots.

★ 4.5

“This excursion was everything we wanted it to be and more! Everyone was friendly and helpful, and the things Jim shared were interesting. Would totally do this again.”

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9.Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights Day Tour

Discover Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, beaches, and local culture on this full-day guided tour of the Big Island’s top highlights with a native Hawaiian guide.

★ 5.0

“Well organized and attentive to needs of members. Several of us are senior citizens and appreciated concern.”

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10.Small-Group Big Island Tour: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kona Coffee Farm

Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kona Coffee Farm on a small-group tour, featuring lava tubes, black sand beaches, and local coffee in 12 hours.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time on this tour. Our Guide Katie was very knowledgeable. We went to the coffee farm tour. I loved see Hawaiian Sea Turtles on the black sand beach. Volcano National Park was a blast seeing lava tube. Katie added personal touches…”

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11.Volcano National Park Adventure From Kona

Discover Hawaii’s volcanoes with a guided tour that includes Kona coffee, black sand beaches, and stunning vistas—perfect for curious explorers.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful experience thanks to our tour guide David. Plan for an all day excursion. Some hills and uneven terrain. Mostly mobility accessible with assistance.”

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12.Private Tour: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Eco Tour

Discover Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on a personalized eco-tour, exploring Kilauea’s active crater, lava tubes, and native flora with an expert guide.

★ 5.0

“Erik was exceptionally knowledgeable, adaptable, and wonderful with kids. He shared fascinating insights we never would have noticed without his expertise, making our visit to Volcano National Park truly unforgettable. Highly recommend!”

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13.Big Island Volcano Adventure from Kona: Small Group

Explore Hawaii's Big Island with a small-group tour visiting rainforests, waterfalls, and active volcanoes, including lava lake viewing at sunset.

★ 5.0

“Scott was a wealth of info. The tour had a nice variety of scenic stops. Loved being at Kilauea Volcano & walking through the lava tunnel!”

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14.Hilo: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Flight

Experience breathtaking views of Hawaii's volcanoes on a 1-hour helicopter tour from Hilo. See Kilauea, Mauna Loa, waterfalls, and more with expert guides.

★ 4.4

“would definitely do it again. the whole experience was professional and fun. Sam, our pilot was super knowledgeable and friendly. couldn't have gone better. I was extremely satisfied.”

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More Volcanoes National Park Tours

5.0Volcano National Park Adventure from Waikoloa11 hours (approx.)$259.00 5.0Private Guide Meet In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park3 hours (approx.)$625.00 4.8Big Island, Hawaii: Volcano and Stargazing Tour with Dinner12 hours$297 4.5E-Bike Day Rental – GPS Audio Tour Hawaii Volcanoes National Park4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$159.00 4.5Hilo Cruise Ship Excursion: Volcanoes National Park Rainbow Falls4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$154.00 5.0Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Tour7 hours$189 5.0Hawaii Volcano National Park Shore Excursion7 to 8 hours (approx.)$168.00 4.5Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island10 hours (approx.)$139.00 4.0Big Island – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Driving Tour2 days (approx.)$18.39 5.0Hawaii Big Island Circle Small Group Tour: Waterfalls – Hilo – Volcano – Black Sand Beach$208.38 5.0Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch6 to 7 hours (approx.)$189.00 4.6Big Island: Volcano, Chocolate & Waterfall Adventure12 hours$308 4.5Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo6 hours (approx.)$252.25 4.8Kilauea: Volcanoes National Park Guided Hike3 hours$120 4.9Big Island: Coffee, Black Sand, Volcano and Waterfall Tour11 hours$292 4.6Hilo: Volcanoes National Park & Black Sand Beach6 hours$145 5.0Private Big Island Tour: Coffee, Beaches, Volcanos, Waterfalls8 to 11 hours (approx.)$1,300.00 4.9Big Island: Volcano, Black Sand Beach, Waterfall, with Lunch7 hours$189 5.0Big Island Full Circle with Volcanoes and Akaka Falls Tour9 hours (approx.)$245.00 4.5Hawaii: Big Island Volcanoes Day Tour with Dinner and Pickup11 hours$323 5.0Volcanoes, Beaches and Waterfall Highlights Private Guided Tour10 hours (approx.)$2,280.00 4.7Big Island: Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo8 hours$169 4.9Big Island: Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park Guided Hike6.5 hours$230 4.5Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience Departing From Maui8 to 10 hours (approx.)$589.99