Cave

Kaumana Caves State Park

Hilo, Hawaii

Lava tube cave above Hilo, entered by a staircase from the road.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

A well-signed stair leads into a lava tube from the 1881 flow. Bring a good flashlight. Only the first sections are suitable for casual visitors.

Good to know

  • Bring two lights
  • Watch footing, it's slippery
  • Stay out of the deep sections
Best time
Daylight
Open
Year round
Getting there
Paved Kaumana Drive
Vehicles
Fine in any car

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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