Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park protects some of the most unique geological, biological, and cherished cultural landscapes in the world. Extending from sea level to 13,680 feet, the park encompasses the summits of two of the world's most active volcanoes - Kīlauea and Mauna Loa - and is a designated International Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Watch this before you come to the park!
Find out the current status of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes on this page, courtesy of the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
From wilderness adventures to short walks and scenic drives, there's plenty to do in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Learn about the recent six-day eruption that started on September 10, 2023.
Get a live look inside the park, courtesy of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
This new storymap reveals the meaning behind cherished place names across the summit region of Kīlauea.
Kahuku is a place of dynamic volcanism, rich Hawaiian traditions, and a fascinating history of ranching.
A captivating new video series sharing authentic Hawaiian cultural practices that revitalizes Hawaiian culture and traditions.
Discover sacred sites, legends, and amazing human stories.
The park store is operated by Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association, which supports park programs and projects
Last updated: November 28, 2023
