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How Many Volcanoes Are in Hawaii?
Some of the most common questions we hear from guests are about the volcanoes. How many are there? Which ones are active? Can you actually see one erupting? If you’re staying with us in Volcano Village, you’re in the right place to find out. The short answer is that Hawaii
Should You Stay in Volcano Village?
Why A Day Trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Isn’t Enough One of the most common questions we hear from travelers planning their first trip to the Big Island is whether they can just day-trip to the volcano from the Kona side. While a day trip is technically possible, trying
5 Best Shave Ice Spots in Hilo: A Guide to Authentic Hawaiian Shaved Ice
If you’re planning a trip to the Big Island and staying near Volcano, Hilo is just a 30-minute drive down the mountain, and it’s absolutely worth the trip, especially if you’re a shave ice fan. What visitors often don’t realize is that Hawaiian shave ice isn’t just another snow cone.
Chasing a Hawaii Sunrise: Best Places to Watch the Big Island Wake Up
One of the questions we get most often from guests is where to catch a good sunrise. The Big Island’s east-facing coastline and high-elevation viewpoints give you plenty of options, whether you want to watch the sun come up over the ocean, a volcanic crater, or the clouds themselves. Staying
Things to Do on the Big Island: Best Half-Day Adventures from Volcano
When most people think about staying at a Hawaii National Park vacation rental, they picture spending days exploring craters and lava tubes. That’s definitely an option, but Volcano Village is also one of the best home bases for discovering more things to do on the Big Island. You’re close to
Star of the Sea Church: A Big Island Stop Worth the Drive
There are a handful of places on the Big Island that stop people in their tracks, not because they’re flashy, but because they carry real weight. The Star of the Sea Painted Church in Kalapana is one of them. This small, pale green building sits just off Highway 130 in
Winter Weekends in Volcano
A Different Kind of Wellness Retreat There’s something about winter that makes you crave rest. The days are shorter, the air feels different, and your body seems to be asking you to slow down. The good news? You don’t need an expensive spa program or a rigid schedule to create
How to Find the Perfect Big Island Vacation Rental Near Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
The Big Island is much bigger than many visitors expect. Staying too far from the places you want to explore can mean long drive days and less time actually enjoying the island. If Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is a priority, staying nearby allows you to experience it at different times
Exploring Volcano Village Hawaii: A Complete Itinerary
In a place known for fiery volcanoes and powerful natural forces, Volcano Village, Hawaii, offers a surprising contrast. Tucked into the rainforest on the edge of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, this quiet community might just be one of the Big Island’s best-kept secrets, especially in the winter months when the
Stress-Free Holiday Travel: Your Guide to a Hawaii Family Vacation
This holiday season, skip the crowded malls and winter coats. Instead, imagine your family exploring volcanoes, relaxing in a rainforest retreat, and making memories that outlast any store-bought gift. A Hawaii family vacation during the holidays might sound ambitious, but with the right planning and mindset, it can be one
Exploring Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park: Kahuku Unit
Planning a trip to the Big Island? Just south of the main entrance to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, there’s a lesser-known area that most visitors miss. The Kahuku Unit offers an entirely different experience, one that feels quieter, wilder, and more connected to the island’s living landscape. With wide-open views,
Your Guide to Instagram-Worthy Pictures in Hawaii: Big Island Edition
Looking to capture the kind of photos that make people stop scrolling? The Big Island of Hawai‘i is full of places that practically beg to be photographed, from green sand beaches to crater rims and hidden rainforest trails. Whether you’re a casual Instagrammer, a budding photographer, or just want to