What to do in Volcano, HI

Activities, attractions and tours

Volcano
Volcano
Volcano
Volcano
Volcano

Volcano Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Volcano has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Volcano, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Volcano with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Volcano

Volcano is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Volcano, and make it a breeze to explore Volcano and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Volcano to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Volcano, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Volcano.

Volcano attractions

Volcano has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Volcano to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Volcano.

Looking for things to do in Volcano can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Volcano or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Volcano attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Volcano

Tours & day trips

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Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Activity duration is 5 days
7.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £26 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Activity duration is 365 days
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £13 per traveller
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Water activities

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Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £80 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Discover Hilo Tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

Discover Hilo Tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

Activity duration is 50 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £324 per traveller
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Recommended things to do in Volcano

Number of things to do
28
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: £13
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Volcano

Popular places to visit

Kilauea

Kilauea

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kilauea and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Volcano. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kilauea
Volcano House

Volcano House

You can find out about the history of Volcano with a trip to Volcano House. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Volcano House
Kilauea Military Camp

Kilauea Military Camp

After visiting Kilauea Military Camp, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Volcano. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Kilauea Military Camp
Akatsuka Orchid Gardens

Akatsuka Orchid Gardens

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Akatsuka Orchid Gardens, a lovely green space in Volcano. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Akatsuka Orchid Gardens
Kilauea Iki Crater

Kilauea Iki Crater

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Kilauea Iki Crater, a lovely green space in Volcano. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kilauea Iki Crater
Volcano Garden Arts

Volcano Garden Arts

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Volcano Garden Arts during your travels in Volcano. Wander the lush rainforests or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Volcano Garden Arts

Mauna Loa

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Mauna Loa and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Volcano. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Mauna Loa

Volcano Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Volcano at Volcano Golf and Country Club. Wander the lush rainforests or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Volcano Golf and Country Club

2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass

You can spend time exploring the galleries in 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass in Volcano. Wander the lush rainforests or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass

Explore areas of Volcano

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Royal Hawaiian Estates

While visiting Royal Hawaiian Estates, you might make a stop by sights like 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass and Akatsuka Orchid Gardens.

Royal Hawaiian Estates
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Ohia Estates

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ohia Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Volcano Garden Arts and Cooper Center.

Ohia Estates

 

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Day trip destinations from Volcano

Hilo

Hilo

Photo by Laurie Smith

Naalehu

Pahala

Pahala

Pahoa showing rugged coastline, night scenes and mist or fog

Pahoa

Captain Cook showing boating and a lake or waterhole

Captain Cook

Frequently asked questions

Is Volcano worth visiting?
With a mix of hiking and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Volcano. When you're here, check out Kilauea Iki Crater, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Volcano?
Begin your day with a visit to Kilauea Iki Crater and Kilauea Iki Overlook. Then, tour other parts of Volcano for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Volcano?
You can't leave without exploring Kilauea Iki Crater, ranked the top tourist attraction in Volcano.
Is three days enough to stay in Volcano?
Book a holiday in Volcano for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Volcano with kids?
Planning what to do in Volcano with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Volcano for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Volcano, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Volcano House or Thomas A. Jaggar Museum.
Are there free things to do in Volcano?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Volcano is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Kipuka Puaulu Trail is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.