What is included in the SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore tour from Kona?

The tour includes transportation from Kona, guided visits to Kona Coffee Country, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, as well as entrance fees to the park. Meals and personal expenses are not included.

How long is the SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore tour and what is the schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, typically starting early in the morning from Kona and returning in the late afternoon. Exact pick-up times will be provided upon booking.

Who is suitable to join this tour? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

This tour is suitable for most ages, but children under 5 may not be allowed for safety reasons. Moderate fitness is recommended as there will be walking on uneven volcanic terrain.

What should I bring or wear for the SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore tour?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing to accommodate changing temperatures from the summit to the coast. Bring sun protection, water, and a camera for photo opportunities.

Where do I meet for the tour, and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is a designated location in Kona, confirmed at booking. Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance receive a full refund; later cancellations may incur fees.

Shared tour from Kilauea Summit down to the shore

SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore from Kona

The SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore tour offers an 8-hour journey exploring Kilauea volcano and surrounding landscapes. Departing from Kona, this tour includes coffee country, black sand beaches, and lava fields.

$195.05

Book Now

Kilauea Summit to Shore Tour Overview

The Kilauea Summit to Shore tour is an 8-hour shared adventure departing daily from Kona. This tour explores the volcanic landscapes of Mauna Loa and Kilauea, including coffee plantations, lava fields, and black sand beaches.

Tour Highlights

Kona Coffee Country: Pass through renowned coffee-growing regions on Mauna Loa’s western slopes.
Punaluʻu Sweet Bread Bakery: Stop for lunch and sample famous malasadas (Portuguese doughnuts).
Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach: Observe Hawaiian sea turtles basking on the volcanic sand.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park: Take in views of Kilauea’s caldera and volcanic sites.
Kaumana Caves Lava Tube: Explore a lava tube formed by Mauna Loa’s molten rock.
Saddle Road: Return drive climbing to nearly 6,800 feet elevation through lush landscapes.

Additional Information

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive look at Hawaii’s volcanic south. It is rated 4.9 stars by 451 reviewers. The cancellation policy and group size details are not specified.

Looking for more things to do? Browse more $100-$200 tours.

Check live availability and book SHARED Kilauea Summit to Shore from Kona directly via FareHarbor.

Not sure if this activity is right for you?
Visit one of our Activity Desks in Waikiki and talk to our local team in person 🌺
We’re here to help you plan the perfect experience.
👉 View all locations
Or text us anytime: +1 (808) 400-4481