Two active volcanoes are located in this 539-square-mile, UNESCO World Heritage park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, and it´s the latter which is a "must-see." Kilauea, 4,091 feet high, has been active since January 1983 and erupted most recently in 2018, damaging more than 700 houses, and again in 2023; and visitors can sometimes see active lava flows (the visitor center has details on them as well as the routes to see them safely). The park's admission - $15 for pedestrians and cyclists or $30 for a vehicle - is good for seven consecutive days.
Read more in Tripatini contributor Lowest Flight Fares´ post 10 of the Best Places to See and Things to Do on Hawaii´s Big Island.
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