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Tours & day trips

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Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls

Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $212 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Big Island Zipline Adventure

Big Island Zipline Adventure

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $329 per adult
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Water activities

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Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $150 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Volcanoes National Park Safari

Volcanoes National Park Safari

Activity duration is 55 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $525 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

Activity duration is 8 hours and 20 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $433 per traveller
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Popular places to visit

Richardson\'s Ocean Park which includes landscape views and a sandy beach

Richardson's Ocean Park

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Richardson's Ocean Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Hilo.

Richardson's Ocean Park

Hilo Farmers Market

You can do some window-shopping at Hilo Farmers Market during your stay in Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens and scenic parks in the area.

Hilo Farmers Market

Kaumana Springs Wilderness

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Kaumana Springs Wilderness, a lovely green space in Hilo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Kaumana Springs Wilderness

Hilo sightseeing tours & attractions