Pleasant hike through lush tropical vegetation to scenic viewpoints overlooking the Kahuna Falls and the stunning ʻAkaka Falls, which freely fall 442 feet into a water-eroded gorge. The 0.4-mile circular trail requires moderate physical effort. (65.4 acres). The view of the waterfall is a short walk along the trail.

Our volcanic tour begins at the Kīlauea Visitor Center, where you’ll learn about the park’s fascinating history, geology and cultural importance of volcanoes in Hawaiian culture.

Then you’ll enjoy a scenic tour of Crater Rim Drive, which offers breathtaking views of the park’s unique landscapes.

Experience the power of the Earth firsthand by visiting steam vents and sulfur banks, where plumes of steam and the piercing aroma of sulfur remind you that you are in the presence of an active volcano.

Step into a prehistoric world when exploring the Thurston Lava Tube, a natural tunnel formed by molten lava. You will walk through this subterranean wonder, admiring the mysterious beauty of its illuminated caverns.