Stop At: Star of the Sea Painted Church, Pahoa Kalapana Road, Kalapana, Hawaii

Stop by Star of the Sea Painted Church. Moved by the community twice to save it from advancing lava flows in 1990, this decommissioned church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Volcano National Park, Hawaii

Next travel to the crown jewel of Hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Visit the Kilauea Visitor’s Center, the Kilauea Iki Crater Overlook, and Steaming Bluffs. Stop in at the famous Volcano House for incredible views of Kilauea Caldera, and hike to the cracks and sinkholes in the paved roads left behind by the historic eruption of 2018.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: KapohoKine Adventures, 93 Banyan Dr, Grand Naniloa Hotel, Lobby Level, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

Meeting and drop off location

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kaimu Beach Park, Old Kalpana Rd, Pahoa, Hawaii 96778

The original volcano lovers tour. Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the old fishing village of Kalapana. Your National Park Service certified guide will discuss the volcanology, geology, and history of Kilauea volcano, as well as providing in-depth narration on the various lava flows and flora and fauna that you’ll be passing by. Kalapana was destroyed by lava, as was the adjacent beach, Kaimu. Hike out across the lava flow to the new black sand beach.

Duration: 45 minutes

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
• Duration: 6 hours (Approx.)
• Departure Time: 12:30 PM
• Return Details: Returns to original departure point
  

• Dinner
• Beverages
• Gratuities

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Closed toe walking shoes required
• Bring a light rain jacket

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.