Volcanoes of the Big Island: Hawaii’s Geological Marvels

  Hawaii, a tropical paradise in the heart of the Pacific, is renowned not only for its idyllic beaches, diverse marine life, and unique cultural heritage but also for its spectacular geological features: its volcanoes. The Big Island, the largest in the Hawaiian archipelago, is home to some of the world’s most active and studied [...]

Island of Hawaii Volcano Update: May 7, 2018

ISLAND OF HAWAII VOLCANO UPDATE May 7, 2018 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW There is absolutely no reason at this time for travelers to change or alter their leisure or business plans. All of the Hawaiian Islands are unaffected by Kilauea volcano except a remote area on the island of Hawaii’s east side. Out of the [...]

Amazing images from the recently visible lava lake at Kilauea’s Helama’uma’u crater

Amazing Halema’uma’u crater lava glow at twilight – EarthDay 2015

This image was take during the Small-Group Big Island Tour with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kona Coffee Farm! What a great way to celebrate #EarthDay!

Special Tour to Transfer Station Apaa Street, Pahoa, Hawaii, June 27 Lava Flow, October 2014

Hawaii Outdoor Guides started the first tour to the now accessible and well known Transfer Station at Apaa Street in Pahoa, Hawaii, where guests on a small group tour can get a close up view of the  June 27 lava flow that has shut down the Transfer Station in October 2014. For up-to-date information and availability regarding [...]

Q&A Friday, November 14

Aloha! Join us this Friday, November 14 to “talk story” with Hawaii Outdoor Guides during an hour-long Facebook chat! 8a HST; 10a PT; 1p EST (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Post by Hawaii Outdoor [...]

Nene gosling, green sea turtle, chameleon, fern, lava glow on Hawaii Volcano Tour

A few snapshots taken during a Kilauea Volcano Tour + iPad: Small-Group Big Island Tour with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kona Coffee Farm                    

A view of Kilauea’s Halema’uma’u crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park through Google Glass

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Halema’uma’u crater, #throughglass #guide

TripAdvisor Names Kailua-Kona, Hawaii as Travelers’ Choice Destination On The Rise in the US

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, announced the winners of its 2013 Travelers’ Choice™ Awards for Destinations on the Rise. Kailua Kona was named as top destination in the US. Hawaii Outdoor Guides (www.hawaiioutdoorguides.com) is based in Kailua Kona and many of our tours leave from the Kona area. We are looking forward to 2014! [...]

Fire in the hole in the hand in the park in Hawaii in 2013