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Hawaii Volcanoes
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The park is located on the Big Island of Hawaii |
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| Hawaii Volcanoes National Park offers unique vacation options for those looking for a family outdoor adventure vacation not found elsewhere. There’s also plenty for the adventure seeker. You will find mountain biking, active volcanoes to explore, hiking, backpacking and camping in mountainous wilderness, scenic drives that circle the summit caldera, and fantastic evening programs where you’ll learn about geology, biology, Hawaiian culture, and history. Check out below for great Hawaii Volcanoes National Park information.
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Uniqueness - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, established in 1916, displays the results of 70 million years of volcanism, migration, and evolution -- processes that thrust a bare land from the sea and clothed it wi... (click here for more)
Facts - The park is open 24 hours a day all year. Kilauea Visitor Center is open daily from 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jaggar Museum, which offers earth science displays and features murals depicting Hawaiian cult... (click here for more)
Environmental Impact - Unfortunately, plants that have survived for millennia now face tremendous threats from alien invasive plants and wildlife species, creating great challenges for resource managers. Within Hawai’i Volc... (click here for more)
Be Equipped - Expect rain! Rain clouds can overcome sunny skies in minutes. Weather is extremely variable in the park. Along the coast it can be hot, dry, and sunny. At the volcano's summit it can be cold, wet, and... (click here for more)
Wildlife Warnings - Do not feed or harass the wildlife.... (click here for more)
Fees - Entrance fees for the park are $10.00/ 7 Days for cars, $5.00/ 7days for individuals, and $25.00 for an annual tri-park pass.
Persons holding a valid Golden Age Passport (available to U.S. citizen... (click here for more)
Camping - Namakanipaio and Kulanaokuaiki are two drive-in campgrounds located within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. These campgrounds are free - the only fee that applies is your entrance fee to the park. Camp... (click here for more)
Nearby Attractions - Pu`uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site, Mauna Kea State Park, and Kekaha Kai State Park are all worth visiting... (click here for more)
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