Kilauea Summit Walk & Volcano House
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Port
Hilo, Hawaii, US
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$279.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park and immerse yourself in the historic charm of Volcano House, the only hotel within the park.
Your adventure begins with a private guided walk along the Kilauea Summit. Led by an expert from the Friends of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, you'll gain fascinating insights into the park's rich volcanic history. As you stroll along the summit, marvel at the natural beauty and geological wonders that have shaped the island over 28 million years.
After your walking tour, unwind at Volcano House, a beloved landmark offering panoramic views of the awe-inspiring Halema’uma’u Crater. This exclusive experience allows you to relax in a private area, surrounded by one of the most iconic vistas in the Pacific. As you soak in the historic ambiance, enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of hors d’oeuvres.
This tour is perfect for those looking to explore the park’s unique history and geological significance while enjoying an exclusive experience at one of Hawai'i's most storied locations. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area and the incredible volcanic activity that has shaped it. Join an expert for an hour-long guided walk along Kilauea Summit, and then relax with stunning panoramic views and delicious hors d’oeuvres at Volcano House.
Notes:
Guests should wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. It is recommended to bring a light jacket or sweater. Those with respiratory problems should be advised that there are sulfur fumes at certain areas within Volcanoes National Park. The guided walk is not recommended for guests with mobility issues. Please note, the volcano is unpredictable. It may not being erupting when you visit.
Note (2025–2026): Kīlauea Visitor Center is currently undergoing a major renovation. While the center itself is closed, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park remains open 24/7, including its iconic overlooks, hiking trails, and scenic sites. A temporary visitor center will be open and available during construction. Guests may experience limited parking, temporary area closures, or brief delays at the park entrance. In the event that certain areas are inaccessible during your visit, your tour will include extended time at other key locations within the park to ensure a full and enriching experience.