Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Overview
Witness the explosive majesty of Hawaii with this self-guided tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Stand at the precipice of Kilauea Crater. Visit the Pu‘u Loa Petroglyphs. See the beauty of the Hōlei Sea Arch before erosion destroys it for good. Along the way, you’ll find out how volcanoes really work, what they’ve meant in the history of Hawaii, and so much more.
After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.
New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
What's Included
- Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
- Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
- Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
- Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
- Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
- One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
- Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
- Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
- Self-guided audio tour through our easy-to-use mobile app.
- Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
- Self-guided tour — no live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.
Meeting Location
Volcano
HI 96785, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Chain of Craters Road
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
What To Expect
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Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free
Entrance Station (pass by)
Kilauea Military Camp
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Steam Vents
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kīlauea Visitor Center (pass by)
Kilauea Overlook
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kilauea Iki Trailhead
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Luamanu Crater
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Puhimau Crater
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pauahi Crater
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pu'u Huluhulu Trailhead
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kipuka Puaulu Trail
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mauna Ulu Lookout
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Holei Sea Arch
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Volcano Art Center Gallery
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
- Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups.
- At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
- Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
- Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
- More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
- Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
- Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
- Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
- Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-259665P20
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