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Volcano & Waterfall Adventure

Duration: Full day (8-10 hours)

Cruise Shore Excursions

Itinerary

Price: $275 per person

  • Pickup from Kailua-Kona Pier
  • Visit to Punaluu Bakery for local pastries
  • Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Lunch (location to be specified)
  • Visit Rainbow Falls 
  • Return to Kailua-Kona Pier

Discover the natural wonders of the Big Island with our Volcano & Waterfall Adventure, perfect for cruise shore excursions. This full-day tour takes you from the dramatic landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to the serene beauty of  Rainbow Falls, offering an unforgettable blend of Hawaii’s unique geological features and lush tropical surroundings.

Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from the Kailua-Kona Pier. Our first stop is at the famous Punaluu Bakery, where you can indulge in delicious local pastries and coffee, a perfect start to your day of adventure.


Next, we head to the heart of the Big Island’s volcanic activity at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Here, you’ll explore awe-inspiring lava fields, craters, and steam vents, and gain insights into the powerful forces that have shaped the island. Our guide will share the fascinating history and cultural significance of Kilauea volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world.


After lunch, we continue to the breathtaking Rainbow Falls, a waterfall surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. Take in the beauty of this iconic Hawaiian landmark, with plenty of time for photos and relaxation amidst the stunning scenery.


Throughout the day, our experienced guide will enrich your experience with stories of Hawaii’s geology, ecology, and cultural heritage, making this tour a deep dive into the island’s natural and historical treasures.


Highlights

  • Sample local treats at the famous Punaluu Bakery
  • Explore the dynamic landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Learn about Kilauea volcano and its cultural importance
  • Marvel at the majestic Rainbow Falls
  • Gain insights into Hawaii’s geology, ecology, and rich cultural history

  Tour is designed to work with cruise ship schedules. Please confirm your ship's arrival and departure times when booking. Itinerary may be subject to change based on local conditions.

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