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Have a question? Park staff are avilable to answer questions 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hawaiian Standard Time at 808-985-6011. 
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Careful preparation eases the strain of travelling to new environments. Planning ahead can often make the difference between a good trip and a great trip.
Eruption Viewing
Plan ahead for the best eruption viewing locations. 
Things To Do
From wilderness adventures to short walks and scenic drives, there's plenty to do in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. 
Operating Hours & Seasons
Learn more about park hours, visitor information, and more. 
Current Conditions and Other Policies
Current Conditions, Area Closures, Advisories, Drone & Other Policies 
Fees & Passes
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park charges entry fees which are used to help maintain park infrastructure and support visitor services. 
Permits and Reservations
Commercial use authorizations, research, and filming permits 
Parking
Parking lots can be full by 10 am. Find out where and when you stand a better chance of finding an available parking space. 
Weather and Climate
Be prepared for the island's unpredictable weather. 
Pets
While the park has a limited number of places to bring your dog, there are still beautiful sections of the park you can explore together! 
Maps
View and download maps of the park |
Last updated: February 18, 2025