Culture & History things to do in Hilo

We rank 30 culture and history things to do in Hilo, United States. The highest scoring is Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand with an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $92 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
30
In the 90+ Club
0
Available today
30
From
$92

Culture & History in Hilo compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Hilo by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand84$1606h4.8/5 (429)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour83$1885.5h4.9/5 (283)
Ultimate Big Island Experience: Volcano Waterfall Beach and Lunch83$1896h5/5 (141)
Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano Hilo Town Waterfall Beach & Lunch81$1997h5/5 (104)
Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch81$1896h5/5 (102)
Akaka Falls Tour - Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Discovery75$1887h5/5 (37)
Experience Hawaii Volcano, Waterfall, Black Sand Beach & Lunch74$1856h5/5 (34)
Volcano National Park and Rainbow Fall in Hilo, Hawaii72$1756h4.7/5 (83)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Adventure72$1404h5/5 (30)
Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Hilo Adventure69$1876h5/5 (17)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Hilo

Culture & History in Hilo: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Hilo?
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100 from 429 traveler reviews. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour, Ultimate Big Island Experience: Volcano Waterfall Beach and Lunch, Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano Hilo Town Waterfall Beach & Lunch follow close behind. We rank 30 culture & history experiences in Hilo in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Hilo cost?
Expect around $708 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Hilo Cruise Day Tours from $92, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Hilo for today?
Yes. 30 of the 30 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Hilo currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Hilo?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Hilo, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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