Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

National park · Hawaii County

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One of the Most Scenic Drives in the U.S. Has Rainforests, Barren Lava Fields, and Stunning Ocean Cliffs

"On the Big Island, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is one of the country's most beautiful national parks and is particularly appealing to travelers seeking adventure and otherworldly volcanic views; the park attracted more than 1.4 million visitors in 2024 and offers a mix of amazing hikes and scenic drives such as the Chain of Craters Road." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com.  Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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