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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

The caldera glows red at night.

The Big Island of Hawaii is home to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can see a glowing caldera, black volcanic beaches, and, if you’re lucky, red hot molten lava. It’s unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere in the U.S.

large tubes of black rock
yellow flower
The forest floor is teeming with life.
close up of fern leaves
The caldera glows red at night.
rough black rocks
Here the black rock is smooth.
close up of a leaf
A fissure in the hardened lava rock is smoking.
The beach is black.
large tubes of black rock yellow flower The forest floor is teeming with life. close up of fern leaves The caldera glows red at night. rough black rocks Here the black rock is smooth. close up of a leaf A fissure in the hardened lava rock is smoking. The beach is black.
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Activities

Backpacking | Hiking

Amenities

Gift Shop | Toilets | Trash Cans | Visitor Center/Museum/Environmental Education Center | Water Fountains | Wifi

Features

Beach, Shore | Cultural Significance | Geologic Features | Volcano

For more information on Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, visit the National Park Service website.

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