Directions
Island of Hawai`i map showing the location of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park and the 3 other national parks on the Big Island. Finding Hawai`i Volcanoes Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park is located on the island of Hawai`i. From Hilo: 30 miles southwest on Highway 11 (a 45 minute drive); from Kailua-Kona: 96 miles southeast on Highway 11 (2 to 2 1/2 hour drive), or 125 miles through Waimea and Hilo via highways 19 and 11 (2 1/2 to 3 hours). Getting to Hawai`i Island Hilo and Kona Airports are served by inter-island carriers: go! Mokulele, Hawaiian and Island Air. More information about current airlines servicing the Hilo Airport can be found here, More information about current airlines servicing the Kona Airport can be found here, Rental Cars Rental cars may be reserved at both Hilo and Kona airports. At various locations on the island, the public bus (Hele On Bus), commercial tour buses, taxis, motorcycles, and bicycles are available. No rental vehicles or bicycles may be obtained in the park. Operating Hours Return to: |
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Did You Know?
`Ohelo (Vaccinium reticulatum) is a relative of blueberries and a favorite food of nene, the Hawaiian Goose. Its berries range from dark red to pale yellow when ripe and are sacred to Pele, the volcano deity.