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Your Volcano Holiday

When you book a Volcano holiday package, you can kick back and enjoy your escape to the fullest. Delve into the best parts of this fun-filled city knowing that all your travel needs have been organised in advance. If sightseeing is on the cards during your trip to Volcano, check out major attractions like Kilauea, Kilauea Military Camp and Volcano House. Stop dreaming and start doing. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Volcano holiday plans into motion!

Things to do in and around Volcano

Volcano, Hawaii, offers a splendid outdoor adventure with activities for every nature enthusiast. Visitors can enjoy thrilling volcano tours, including the best options, helicopter tours, and group excursions to explore the stunning landscapes. Additionally, there's a golf course at a private country club for those seeking a leisurely day. Whether you're after scenic views or exciting adventures, Volcano is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Volcano, visit Aloha Candy Company for delightful treats. If you're up for a drive, Hilo Farmers Market and Hilo Shopping Center are 23 and 35.4km away, respectively, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local produce and diverse shops for family fun and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the wonders of the Imiloa Astronomy Center, where you can explore the cosmos in a family-friendly environment. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at Volcano Golf and Country Club or Hilo Municipal Golf Course, both offering invigorating outdoor activities and a chance to unwind in nature.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Hobby Garden Hawaii, an arcadeAdventureZone located 33.8km from Volcano, offering family-friendly fun. For a more scenic adventure, trek the Kipuka Puaulu Trail within Volcano, where stunning outdoor views await. Additionally, explore the captivating Native Hawaiian Lava outdoor site, also 33.8km away.

Nightlife

In Volcano, Hawaii, experience a relaxed nightlife at the Volcano House, where you can enjoy stunning views and cocktails. For a more local vibe, visit the nearby taverns, which offer live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Volcano

Volcano, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as active and dormant volcanoes, the stunning crater, and the informative visitor centre within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. With its unique landscapes and thrilling experiences, Volcano promises an unforgettable holiday for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  • Kilauea: Experience the awe-inspiring Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Surrounded by lush landscapes and unique geological formations, this site offers thrilling hikes and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Kīlauea Visitor Center: The Kīlauea Visitor Center serves as an excellent introduction to the area's volcanic activity. With informative exhibits and knowledgeable staff, it’s perfect for families and adventurers wishing to learn more about the fascinating geology and ecology of the region.
  • 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass. This gallery showcases stunning glass art, allowing visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of local artists, making it an enriching cultural experience.

Best time to go to Volcano

The best time to visit Volcano can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Volcano falls in October and September. September has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Volcano falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Volcano

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Volcano.
  • Consider traveling to Volcano during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Volcano Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)
Population
2,600
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Kilauea, Kilauea Iki Overlook and Volcano Winery

Top hotels in Volcano

Romantic, Private Cottage Nestled Away in Volcano

Romantic, Private Cottage Nestled Away in Volcano

Mountain View HI
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"This cottage is so cute and cozy! Clean and convenient. Lovingly maintained by the owner who lives on the property. Super quiet spot hidden in the rainforest neighborhood. Loved the rain on the roof at night. It is located only minutes away from the national park so we could go into town for dinner ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

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Romantic, Private Cottage Nestled Away in Volcano
Volcano Forest Inn

Volcano Forest Inn

19-4034 Old Volcano Road Volcano HI
£150
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (214 reviews)
"Very helpful host, close to the volcano. Location is excellent. Room is spacious."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Volcano Forest Inn
The Pacifica Inn

The Pacifica Inn

11-3832 2nd St Volcano HI
£218
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
"The owners (different than the host) are the best! They made sure that we have everything we need to make our stay comfortable and stress-free as our house in Ka’u was damaged by Hurricane Lala. The Nene Room was beautiful, clean and peaceful with its large picture window overlooking the serene forest. ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

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Stay near popular Volcano attractions

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Kilauea

9.4/10 (738 reviews)
Kīlauea Volcano offers a rare glimpse into Earth's fiery heart as one of the world's most active volcanoes. Traverse ancient lava fields and peer into the caldera for an unforgettable geological adventure.
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A vast volcanic crater surrounded by rugged terrain.

Mauna Loa

9.2/10 (137 reviews)
Mauna Loa, Earth's largest active volcano, dominates Hawaii's Big Island with vast lava fields. Hike across otherworldly landscapes from rainforests to barren summits for an unforgettable geological adventure.
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A barren landscape with a forested hill in the background.

Kilauea Iki Crater

9.8/10 (121 reviews)
Hike across a solidified lava lake from the dramatic 1959 eruption where fountains soared 1,900 feet high. This 4-mile loop traverses rainforest and volcanic terrain, revealing Hawaii's dynamic geology.
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2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Watch local artisans transform molten glass into stunning sculptures at this studio near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The gallery showcases one-of-a-kind pieces inspired by the island's natural beauty.
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Akatsuka Orchid Gardens

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Explore a living gallery of 500+ vibrant orchids, including the rare $20,000 "Volcano Queen." Visit Wednesdays or Fridays for guided tours where you can learn cultivation secrets and sample tropical delicacies.
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Volcano Golf and Country Club

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Play golf at 4,000 feet on the rim of Kīlauea volcano, surrounded by panoramic views of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. The cool highland air and native 'ōhi'a trees create an unforgettable round among Hawaii's
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Kilauea Iki Overlook

9.6/10 (102 reviews)
Gaze across Kīlauea Iki's vast crater floor, where 1959 lava fountains once soared 1,900 feet high. Morning light reveals steam rising from the solidified lake, contrasting with the surrounding rainforest.
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Volcano Winery

8.6/10 (82 reviews)
Sip unique tropical fruit wines at America's southernmost winery, nestled on the slopes of Mauna Loa. Try their signature Macadamia Nut Honey Wine while enjoying volcanic vineyard views.
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Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

£26
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

£100
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Learn the cultural meaning behind Hawaiian lei making in a relaxed, small-group setting.

Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

£43
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Volcano holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next adventure with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a great deal on a Volcano retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Volcano?
Into sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Lock in your Volcano trip for July, September and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in January, March and June. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Volcano, is 20ºC. The warmest period here is September, when temperatures average 23ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Volcano?
If you're planning to stay in the Royal Hawaiian Estates neighbourhood, Volcano Village Estates and Hale Ohu Bed & Breakfast are great options. Ohia Estates is another popular Volcano area. We recommend Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant or Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea if you choose this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Volcano?
Combine your hotel and flight bookings, toss in extras such as tours, and save with a Volcano holiday. You won't just score big discounts on your escape — you'll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels globally. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Volcano holiday?
Offering popular attractions such as Kilauea Military Camp and Kilauea, a holiday in Volcano is filled with exciting places to visit. Volcano House and Mauna Loa are two other sights also worth a look.
Do I need a visa for my Volcano holiday?
Visa requirements for Volcano vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Volcano holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Volcano. Think about looking up social media before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends.
What does an Expedia Volcano holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your Volcano trip, but how your package is structured is totally up to you. Select from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some experiences or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs. Discover a huge range of property types and select one that suits the size of your group. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Volcano retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Volcano holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Volcano Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just pick your preferred carrier and create your ideal Volcano getaway.

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