When you’re in port in Hilo, see two of the Big Island’s top natural attractions with a shore excursion to Rainbow Falls and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. From the lush landscape of Wailuku River State Park to the 13,667-foot (4,165-meter) summit of Mauna Loa volcano, this tour provides the opportunity to experience the geological wonders and diverse natural beauty of the Hawaiian Islands.
- Big Island shore excursion from Hilo
- See Rainbow Falls at Wailuku River State Park
- Marvel at two of the world’s most active volcanoes, Mauna Loa and Kilauea
- Port pickup and drop-off included
- Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship
What To Expect
Lili’uokalani Gardens
The park’s site was donated by Queen Lili’uokalani. Built 1917-1919, and largest such
gardens outside Japan.
• Admission Ticket Included
Big Island Candies
Home of the award-winning Chocolate Dipped Macadami
a Nut Shortbread
Cookies. Established in 1977 Big Island Candies ma
nufactures and markets fine quality macadamia
nut candies and cookies all sourced from Kona. Vis
it the shop and get all your souvenir goodies
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Home to one of the world’s most active volcano – Kī
lauea,
volcanic craters and more
o
Steam Vents Look Out*
Feel the heat as you witness volcanic steam seeping
out of
fissures in the ground along the Kīlauea Caldera.
o
Visitor Center *
Features exhibits covering the park’s environment,
history and culture.
Here you will learn about the volcano and volcanic
activity
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Halemaumau Trail
Home to one of the world’s most active volcano – Kīlauea, volcanic
craters and more
o Steam Vents Look Out* Feel the heat as you witness volcanic steam seeping out of fissures in
the ground along the Kīlauea Caldera.
o Visitor Center *Features exhibits covering the park’s environment, history and culture.
Here you will learn about the volcano and volcanic activity.
o Halema’uma’u* Halema’uma’u is a pit crater within the much larger Kīlauea Caldera at
the summit of Kīlauea volcano.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Can only be booked by cruise passengers
Exact departure time may vary depending on the cruise ship’s disembarkation time.
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Moderate tour – Involves walking over relatively level terrain, possible gravel, lava or uneven ground. Comfortable walking shoes & light jacket recommended.
This shore excursion can be booked by Norwegian Cruise Line Pride of America passengers only
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Include
Port pick up and drop-off
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclude
Food and beverages
Souvenirs
Gratuities
Max group – 9
