If you're planning a trip to Hawaii's Big Island, you can rest assured that it’s safe to stay in Volcano, Hawai’i and visit the park. In fact, visitors are flocking to the park to see the dual eruptions of Mauna Loa and Kilauea. Keep reading to find out what you need to know about experiencing this once-in-a-lifetime natural event!
There’s something special about a night market. If you haven’t had a chance to visit the Volcano Evening Market, keep reading to find out why this market just might be our favorite place for live music, delicious meals, unique souvenirs, and more.
Even if you live in Hawai’i, you just need a vacation sometimes! If you need a getaway but don’t want to travel far, want to beat the heat of October, or escape the crowds of Ironman, we suggest a Volcano staycation. Keeping reading to find out more!
Get the most recent updates from Hawai’i County and the Hawai’i State Department of Health on COVID-19, and all the info you need to plan your upcoming Volcano vacation on the Big Island!
Summer in Hawai'i always starts with the celebration of King Kamehameha Day! On June 11th, we honor the great strength and intelligence that Kamehameha the Great displayed in his unification of the Kingdom of Hawai'i. Read more about his contributions, and how we're celebrating King Kamehameha's legacy at the Volcano Art Center all month long!
Located in Kurtistown, the Puna Goat Cheese farm is home to over 60 goats. The first goat dairy farm in the state of Hawai’i, Puna Goat Cheese has mastered the art of crafting fresh goat cheese with aloha. Read more about their delicious cheeses and adorable goats!
National Park Week is April 16th through the 24th! It's the perfect time to plan a trip to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, explore nature, and discover stories of Hawai’i Island’s culture.
In Hawai’i, March means celebrating Prince Kūhiō! On or around March 26th, we honor the life and contributions of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole, the Prince of the People. A human rights advocate and delegate to Congress, Prince Kūhiō established Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park and more! Read about all his contributions here!
Here's some fun information on the humpback whales that travel from Alaska to Hawai'i every year... And a few helpful tips for seeing these gentle giants while visiting the Big Island yourself!
If you're visiting the Big Island with your sweetheart, be sure to check out Lorna and Albert's top picks for romantic destinations and unique dates in Hawai’i, including wine tasting, horseback riding, sunset gazing, and more!
Not all volcanoes are created equal! Here, we look at the key differences that make the Big Island's volcanoes much safer than Krakatoa, Hunga Tonga, and some of the more dangerous volcanoes around the world
With a deeper understanding of Hawaii’s volcanoes, we can all safely explore and enjoy Kīlauea, Mauna Loa, and beyond! And since January is Volcano Awareness Month, it’s the best time of year to learn more about the 6 (yes, six!) volcanoes on the Big Island!
