Outdoors things to do in Hilo

We rank 50 outdoor 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 85 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $45 per person. Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

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Outdoors in Hilo compared

Top 10 outdoor things to do in Hilo by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand85$1606h4.8/5 (446)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour85$1885.5h4.9/5 (289)
Ultimate Big Island Experience: Volcano, Waterfall, Beach & Lunch85$1896h5/5 (148)
Volcano Adventure: Hilo Sightseeing w/ Optional Helicopter Tour84$20310.5h4.7/5 (432)
Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano Hilo Town Waterfall Beach & Lunch84$1997h5/5 (117)
Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch83$1896h5/5 (104)
Big Island Waterfalls, Blacksand Beaches, Lava Tubes & Volcanoes80$1876h5/5 (65)
Hawai'i's Volcanoes National Park from Hilo Only79$2304h4.9/5 (207)
Hilo Shore Excursion: Akaka Falls, Volcano, & Black Sand Beach78$1887h5/5 (43)
Discover Hilo’s Natural Wonders:Volcano,Waterfall,Punalu’u Beach77$1856h5/5 (42)

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Outdoors in Hilo: common questions

What are the best outdoors things to do in Hilo?
Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100 from 446 traveler reviews. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Highlights Small Group Tour, Ultimate Big Island Experience: Volcano, Waterfall, Beach & Lunch, Volcano Adventure: Hilo Sightseeing w/ Optional Helicopter Tour follow close behind. We rank 50 outdoors experiences in Hilo in total.
How much do outdoors activities in Hilo cost?
Expect around $694 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Meditative Journey through Hilo Gardens from $45, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book outdoors activities in Hilo for today?
Yes. 50 of the 50 top-ranked outdoors 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 outdoors 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 outdoors options in Hilo, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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