About This Tour
Make the most of your shore visit with our half-day adventure tour exploring the Big Island from summit to sea. We offer a unique tour including hands-on artifacts, fresh fruit, historical insights, and the significance of the places we visit. We'll take you on an unforgettable journey through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to the world's most active volcano, Kilauea. You'll travel from the visitor center to Kilauea crater for panoramic views of the smoking caldera and steaming volcanic vents, and walk inside iconic Nahuku (Thurston Lava Tube). For lunch, enjoy an island-inspired meal on us at a local restaurant. Later we'll visit (The Most Famous Black Sand Beach on the Big Island)Punaluʻu black sand beach and discover the picture-perfect scenery of Rainbow Falls in Hilo. Please note: We offer pick-up & drop-off in the Hilo area only. This tour is not wheelchair accessible and includes moderate walking, including climbing roughly 15 stairs during the lava tube tour.
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Majestic Rainbow falls
Walk through Nahuku, an ancient 600 foot long lava tube
Punalu’u the most famous black sand beach I’m all of Hawaii
Green sea turtle frequently visits Punalu’u black sand beach .
Drive by Liliuokalani gardens the largest authentic Edo - Style garden outside of Japan
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Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch
This shore excursion takes you from Hilo to Volcano Village for lunch at a local restaurant, with options for vegetarians. The tour also visits a waterfall and a beach, covering all fees and taxes.
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Meeting Point
Meet at Hilo Bayfront Beach Park. Please meet us in the parking lot directly next to the main road, Kamehameha Avenue.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Shaka Braddah Tours Llc
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Shaka Braddah Tours Llc, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Fresh locally grown fruit samples, Cultural artifacts, and Lunch included at a lovely restaurant located in Volcano Village. vegetarian, dishes available.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 82+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Fresh locally grown fruit samples and more.
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