Top Hilo Shore Excursions

Experience the Big Island’s lush Hamakua Coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top destinations like Akaka Falls State Park, Rainbow Falls, and Richardson Beach Park. Capture memorable photos, watch for Hawiian Green Sea Turtles, and stop by Big Island Candies to satisfy your sweet tooth.

I work every Tuesday when the Pride Of America or any ship is in Hilo Harbor!!! We walk in lava fields looking at peacock lava and different formations. We will walk through lava tube, look at the crater overlook, and steam vents. Then go shopping, waterfalls, and Blacksands Beach. I am open every Tuesday or any day the ship is in Hilo!!!

Experience the best of Hilo on a relaxed, private tour designed to showcase the island’s most beautiful and unique locations. From stunning waterfalls and dramatic lava formations to a beautiful Japanese garden and local flavors, this tour blends nature, culture, and fun into one unforgettable experience. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups, this customizable tour offers a comfortable pace, no crowds, and a friendly, attentive guide who brings the island to life with stories and insights along the way.

See the best of the Big Island of Hawaii in one day on this tour of the island’s highlights that maximizes your trip. Travel with a small group and local expert who shares stories about Hawaiian history and culture—and deals with all the logistics. Visit Hilo, Rainbow Falls, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and Punaluu Beach Park black sand beach—look out for sea turtles.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with my private, custom tour of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park and the beauty of Hilo! Over 1-2 immersive hours, we’ll explore the park’s most awe-inspiring wonders, from vast craters to ancient lava flows. I’ll guide you through captivating landscapes, sharing stories of the island’s fiery past and its ever-changing present. Whether you’re a nature lover or a thrill-seeker, this is an unforgettable journey into the heart of one of the world’s most active volcanoes.

Native Hawaiian guided tours, get the best and the most of what people truly want to experience in the Big Island! Being that we are a family operated business means super clean luxury vans and pride in our work & attitude to give you the absolute best island memories ever!

Discover the wild beauty of the Big Island on an exclusive, private shore excursion from Hilo tailored completely to your group's pace. Your private adventure begins at the legendary Rainbow Falls, where an 80-foot waterfall plunges over an ancient lava cave. Wind through the lush, canopy-covered Pepeekeo Scenic Drive in your own private vehicle before exploring the world-renowned Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden — a 40-acre sanctuary home to over 2,000 species of rare tropical plants along scenic Onomea Bay. Enjoy the flexibility of a private itinerary as you stop in the charming plantation village of Historic Honomu Town for a leisurely stroll and local treats, then witness the breathtaking 442-foot free-fall of ʻAkaka Falls. Conclude your personalized day at Liliʻuokalani Japanese Gardens — the largest authentic Edo-style garden outside of Japan — and cross the footbridge to Coconut Island for stunning panoramic views of Hilo Bay.

This fully narrated tour is ideal for families and small groups, thanks to a maximum size of 11 people. Explore Volcanoes National Park with an expert guide and experience the excitement of the number one tour on the Big Island. You'll make stops at the Liliuokalani Japanese Gardens, Hilo town, Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls, and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you!

Waterfalls, Rainbows, Black Sand & Sea Turtles! Discover the magic of Hilo on an unforgettable island adventure! Wander through lush rainforest and towering bamboo at ʻAkaka Falls, where a spectacular 442-foot waterfall plunges into a misty gorge. Then chase the rainbow at Rainbow Falls, explore the vibrant Hilo Farmers Market, and feel the magic of Hawaii beneath your feet on a stunning black-sand beach. The adventure ends with a splash at a peaceful coastal lagoon, where you can snorkel in calm, clear waters and—if you’re lucky—meet Hawaii’s beloved green sea turtles (Honu) up close! Rainforest. Waterfalls. Local flavors. Black sands. Sea turtles. Rainbows. Come experience the sights, flavors, and aloha of Hilo—and make memories you’ll treasure forever! Highlights: Discover the Big Island's natural beauty & taste exotic tropical fruits Walk on a volcanic black sand beach & learn about its unique geology Swim &snorkel in a protected coastal lagoon with sea turtles!

Embark on an epic adventure on this Volcanoes National Park tour from Hilo. Journey into the largest and most active volcano on earth with your friendly, professional guide, and pay a visit to the Richardson Blacksand Beach. Learn about the incredible landscapes that roll out before you and gain insight into the geological and ecological implications of Mother Nature on this stunning park. See the Akatsuka Orchid Nursery, Rainbow Falls, the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory and so much more on this memorable tour that hits so many of Hawaii's hot spots.

For those looking for a more personalized experience, Aloha Aina Tours offers personalized custom tours. Creating a custom Big Island custom and private tour can be an exciting way to explore the diverse beauty and unique attractions of Hawaii’s largest island. For private/custom tours we offer Hilo and Kona Port pick ups as well as airport. As a locally owned and operated tour company based on Hawaiʻi Island, we offer immersive, guided experiences while sharing not just the breathtaking beauty of volcanoes, waterfalls, and valleys – but the stories, language, and spirit that make these places sacred. The expertly guided tours highlight the island’s natural beauty, rich history, and volcanic landscapes.

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring waterfalls, black sand beach and more .You'll make stops at Akaka Waterfalls, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Blink and you may think you’re in Japan as you stroll through peaceful Liliʻuokalani Gardens, named after Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Located on Hilo's Banyan Drive. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Akaka Waterfalls will take you through a lush rainforest filled with wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns.. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum private tour size : 5 persons

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Big Island on this exclusive day tour. Visit iconic sites like Liliʻuokalani Gardens on Banyan Drive, historic Downtown Hilo, Rainbow Falls, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, and Punaluʻu Beach Park while learning about the island's rich history. Enjoy a locally inspired lunch, fresh fruit snacks, and insightful commentary from experienced guides. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and ample time at each location, making it perfect for families and groups who want a private tour experience. - Duration: 6 to 7 hours, with convenient pick-up in the Hilo area - Visit Rainbow Falls, lava tubes, and a unique black sand beach - Enjoy a delicious island-inspired lunch with vegan and gluten-free options - Accommodates groups of up to 10 people.

Tour through Hilo in Comfort. Enjoy Everything Hilo Has to offer from a Black Sand Beach, Volcano, waterfall, Mauna Loa Mac Nut Factory, Local Farmers Market, and Big Island Candies. Enjoy all of these exciting attractions while riding in comfort and enjoying a huge variety of local snack and beverages. We ensure everyone is happy and enjoying the adventure. We treat each guest as Ohana(Family). If your looking to Sight See, stop at Local Businesses around town, and learn a bit of the history in Hilo this tour is for you. We welcome all ages.

Immerse yourself in Hawaii’s explosive scenery on this guided excursion. Enjoy experiences that include trekking Kilauea’s historic 2018 lava flow, marveling at the steam vents and sulfur banks of Volcano National Park and stopping by Star of the Sea Painted Church in Kalapana.

Get the most out of your trip to the Big Island with this private, totally customizable tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. With your guide leading the way from Hilo, you’ll see all the park’s best sites and then some, exploring waterfalls, lava tubes, black-sand beaches, the epic Halemaumau crater, and more.

Experience the magic of Hilo with a private, small-group adventure made just for you. Stroll black sand shores, say Aloha to green sea turtles, wonder through lush rainforests to see uniqe waterfalls, explore hidden lava caves, walk through picturesqe Japanese garden and savor island-made sweets. With flexible itineraries and a fun, personal touch, it’s your own unforgettable journey through the natural beauty, culture, and spirit of Hawaiʻi with your new friend your guide Agi. Looking forward meeting you.

Escape group tours and experience Hawaii’s Big Island on an exclusive private tour to the island’s most beautiful spots. With your guide handling all transport and hotel pickup from select Hilo locations, you’ll explore from the summit of Kilauea (with any luck, it’ll be steaming) to the rainforests of Nahuku, from lava tubes and verdant cliffs to lava fields and more. Customizable to your group, it’s a day built around your Hawaiian desires.

Explore the wonders of Hawaii on this custom private tour. Visit the Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, Japanese Gardens, and the famous Punaluʻu black sand beach, with the chance to see turtles. Customize your tour to include additional stops like Volcano Winery or Hilo Coffee Farm. This 7.5-hour tour offers flexibility, allowing you to spend more time at the sights t

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring waterfalls, black sand beach and more .You'll make stops at Akaka Waterfalls, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Blink and you may think you’re in Japan as you stroll through peaceful Liliʻuokalani Gardens, named after Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Located on Hilo's Banyan Drive. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Akaka Waterfalls will take you through a lush rainforest filled with wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns.. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum tour size : 14 persons

Discover the dynamic beauty of the Big Island on a private tour showcasing Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and the charming town of Hilo. Witness the Kīlauea Caldera, stroll through the Thurston Lava Tube, and marvel at stunning Rainbow Falls. This immersive adventure combines cultural insights with breathtaking views, ensuring a unique connection to the land. Enjoy the convenience of a private group setting with a certified local guide who shares expert knowledge of the area. Perfect for travelers aged 8 and up, this tour accommodates a maximum of 7 guests and includes a pick-up within 3 miles of Downtown Hilo. - Duration: Approximately 5.5 – 6 hours - Private group tour with a maximum of 7 participants - Visit highlights like Rainbow Falls, Richardson’s Black Sand Beach, and the Kīlauea Caldera - Optional local flavor add-on for a taste of authentic Big Island cuisine

Hawaii's most sought after views. Cultural differences and history. Past and present knowledge of the "Big Island".

The Fissure 8 Tour is an unforgettable, guided journey to the site of the 2018 Kīlauea eruption, where Fissure 8 – the most powerful fissure – forever changed the landscape of Lower Puna. Your all inclusive tour includes the Hilo Discovery and Volcanoes National Park Explorer packages. As a locally owned and operated tour company based on Hawaiʻi Island, we offer immersive, guided experiences while sharing not just the breathtaking beauty of volcanoes, waterfalls, and valleys – but the stories, language, and spirit that make these places sacred. Our expertly guided tours highlight the island’s natural beauty, rich history, and volcanic landscapes. We also offer custom and private tours!

Discover the stunning beauty and rich culture of East Hawaiʻi with this 7-hour ultimate PRIVATE adventure. Begin at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll explore iconic sites like Kīlauea, Thurston Lava Tube, and steam vents. Savor local flavors during lunch in historic Hilo Town, then visit spectacular Rainbow Falls, a Black Sand beach, and a local macadamia farm. This tour provides a meaningful connection to Hawaiʻi’s natural wonders and history through local insights and personal storytelling, perfect for families and groups seeking a unique experience. Enjoy a comfortable pace and a knowledgeable guide dedicated to sharing the island's heritage. - 7-hour guided tour through East Hawaiʻi's natural and historical highlights - Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, and more - Lunch in Hilo Town featuring local flavors (lunch not included) - Ideal for families, couples, and those wanting a personalized adventure