Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure
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Who this tour fits
Age bands that meet this tour's minimum age.
- Minimum age
- 5 years
- Physical intensity
- low
- Group type
- Yes
- Max group size
- 13 guests
- Duration
- 390 minutes
- What's included
- Lunch, Snacks, Transportation, Guide
Verified Jul 16, 2026. Confirm with the operator when booking.
About this tour
This effortless half-day tour is designed exclusively for guests staying at North Hawai'i resorts, offering comfortable luxury transportation directly to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park and back. With both 8 AM and 12 PM departures available, you can fit this volcanic adventure around your resort schedule.
Travel in style while knowledgeable local guides share insights about the island's geology, culture, and history along the scenic coastal and mountain route. At the park, visit the steam vents and Kīlauea Crater overlook - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - for an up-close look at one of the world's most active volcanic landscapes.
The tour includes a rest stop in Hilo, a visit to Gil Kahele Recreation Area, and a return trip via Saddle Road with sweeping views of both Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. A deli-style lunch, snack basket, water, juice, sodas, hot towel service, binoculars, and umbrellas are all included.
Pick up is from West Hawai'i resorts north of Kona International Airport. Guests must be age 5 or older. Foldable wheelchairs are accommodated. A minimum of 6 guests is required for the tour to operate - the team will reach out in advance if minimums aren't met to arrange alternatives.
Why book this operator
- Local operator in Kailua-Kona
- 4.9 out of 5 (1,472 Google reviews)
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Transportation
- Guide
Not included
- Gratuity
Tour details
- Departure Time
- 7:00 AM (pick-up); 8:00 AM departure noted in tour name
- Departure Times
- early_morning, morning
- Difficulty Level
- Easy
- Duration
- Approximately 6.5 hours (7:00 AM - 1:30 PM)
- Food Included
- full_meal
- Group Size
- small
- Guided
- Yes
- Hotel Pickup
- Yes
- Includes
- Lunch, Snacks, Transportation, Guide
- Infant Policy
- prohibited
- Maximum Group Size
- 13 people
- Maximum Passengers
- 13 guests
- Meeting Location
- Hotel or resort pick-up in North Hawai'i resorts area (Kailua-Kona, HI). Reservations Specialist will contact with updated pick-up time.
- Minimum Age
- 5 years
- Physical Intensity
- low
- Private Option
- Yes
- Private Option Available
- Yes
- Total Duration
- 390 minutes
- Transport Included
- hotel_pickup
- Weather Dependent
- Yes
- What to Bring
- Sunscreen, Light Jacket, Hat
Frequently asked questions
How long is Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure?
Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure lasts about 390.
Is there a minimum age for Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure?
The minimum age for Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure is 5 years old.
Where does Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure meet?
Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure meets at Hotel or resort pick-up in North Hawai'i resorts area (Kailua-Kona, HI). Reservations Specialist will contact with updated pick-up time..
What is included with Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure?
Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure includes Lunch, Snacks, Transportation, and Guide.
What is the cancellation policy for Volcano Shuttle Tour - 8AM Departure?
Tour may not operate if minimum of 6 passengers is not met. Staff will contact guests to offer an upgraded tour or different departure date. No refunds for park restrictions. Tour description and itinerary subject to change.
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