Volcanoes National Park & Waterfall
⚓ Cruise Ship Friendly Tour ⚓
Join us to see the devastation of Kilauea volcano, the newly collapsed crater, learn how black sand beaches are created and the best highlights in and around historical Hilo. Enjoy the beautiful Rainbow Falls which flows over a natural lava cave, explore the macadamia nut farm and much more!
Tour Sights & Stops
- Black Sand Beach
- Rainbow Falls
- Liliuokalani Japanese Garden
- Down Town Hilo
- Macadamia Nut Farm
- Orchid Flower Nursery
- Volcanoes National Park
- Steam Vents
- Sulfur Banks
- Kilauea Visitor Center & Exhibits
- Kilauea Iki Crater look out
NOTE: The Thurston lava tube and Jaggar museum are currently closed. We have added in Liliuokalani Japanese Garden and King Kam Statue.
Easy tour - Involves walking over relatively level terrain, possible gravel or uneven ground in some areas. Comfortable walking shoes & light jacket recommended.
Passengers are welcome to stay in vehicle for any stops they do not wish to join.
Liliuokalani Japanese Garden Approx 15-20 min: Easy paths around the garden. Customers can walk as or less as they want.
King Kamehameha Statue: Drive by or 5 min stop depending on time. Easy quick stop, the vehicle pulls up nearly right to the statue.
Black Sand Beach 20-30 min: Easy walk to beach from parking lot. Beach is uneven ground (sand )
Rainbow Falls 15-20 min: Easy walk from parking place to waterfall only a few hundred feet.
Down Town Hilo: ( Drive through narration )
Lunch Stop: 30-45 min - Food type - Tropical Fusion Wiki Fresh
Macadamia Nut Farm 20 min: Customers can walk as much or less as they want. Customers can walk to see macadamia production or around fruit trees.
Orchid Flower Nursery 15-20 min: Easy walk around the nursery.
Volcanoes National Park 1-1.5hr (The following sites are located inside the National Park.)
Steam Vents: Easy
Kilauea Crater & Sulfur Banks : Moderate. Must be able to walk on dirt path for about 5 min.Other wise you can stay in the vehicle or at near by steam vents.
Kilauea Visitor Center & Exhibits: Easy
Kilauea Iki Crater look out : Easy
(( WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOU BACK TO THE CRUISE SHIP IN TIME FOR DEPARTURE ))
( The time below is subject to be adjusted. We sometimes do separate departure times for organization due to amount of passengers. )
CARNIVAL LEGEND 10:00 am
CARNIVAL MIRACLE -
Dec 16th 8:30 am/ Jan 26th 2020 9:00 am /
April 24th 2020 9:00 am / Sept 26th 2020 8:30 am
CARNIVAL SPLENDOR - 9:00 am
CELEBRITY ECLIPSE - 10:00 am
CELEBRITY SOLSTICE 10:00 am
EMERALD PRINCESS - 10:00 am
GOLDEN PRINCESS - 9:00 am
GRAND PRINCESS - 9:00 or 10:00 am
HOLLAND AMERICA- Eurodam 10:00 am
HOLLAND AMERICA - ms Oosterdam 10:00 AM
INSIGNIA - 10:00 am
MS REGATTA - 9:00 am
NORWEGIAN JEWEL - 10:00 am
PRIDE OF AMERICA NCL- 10:00 am
RADIANCE OF THE SEAS 10:00 am
RUBY PRINCESS - 10:00 am
SEA PRINCESS - 9:00 am
STAR PRINCESS - 10:00 am Departure dates: Nov 24th,Dec 9th, Jan 18th,2020 Feb 2nd, 2020, Feb 17th, 2020, March 18th, 2020
STAR PRINCESS - 9:00 am Departure dates: Dec 27th, March 6th 2020
The Volcanoes National Park Tour departs from the ship pier. When departing the ship you will enter a large building through double doors. Before exiting please look for your guide holding the sign “C Big Island Tours.” We ask all guests to please plan to be at the designated departure location at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time listed above. This info will also be on your confirmation.
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel or Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a DoubleTree by Hiltona - Hotel departure times are based off our other departure times. Departure is usually 9:15 or 10:15 am You can call our office at 1-800-901-0468 for more info
Tour Duration:
Hilo Approx. 6 hr
Operation: 11-14 passenger van or mini bus max 16-25 pass mini bus
Includes:
Bottle water, snacks, umbrellas or rain ponchos.
Entry/Admission – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Exclusions
Gratuities
Lunch ( available to purchase at Macadamia Nut Farm )
What to bring/wear:
Comfortable shoes, bring light sweater or jacket ( Volcano park can be cool weather ) camera, hat, sunglasses
Cost:
Adult /Child -129.00
*Hotel discount available on select days. * Please Call 1-800-901-0468
(DISCOUNT IS ALREADY APPLIED WHEN CHECKING OUT)
** Please note all bookings past April 1st 2020 will have a rate increase due to the Volcanoes National Park Entrance fee increase **
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