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Hawai'i Volcanoes National ParkLava flows on the road burning the asphalt.
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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Fees & Reservations
 

ENTRANCE FEES

$10.00 per vehicle - 7 days
$5.00 per individual - 7 days
$25.00 Hawai`i Tri-park Annual Pass

Vehicle
$10.00 - 7 days
Admits one single, private, non-commercial vehicle and all of its passengers. Organized non-profit groups, (service organizations, scouts, church groups, college/school clubs) are not eligible for the $10.00 vehicle permit.
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Individual
$5.00 - 7 days
Admits one individual when entering by foot, bicycle, or motorcycle. Individuals 15 years old and younger are admitted free of charge.
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Groups
Non-commercial groups entering the park in a bus or vehicle with a capacity of 15 persons or more will be charged $5.00 for each person on board.
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Hawai`i Tri-park Annual Pass
$25.00 - Annual
Allows access for 1 full year from date of first use at Hawai`i Volcanoes, Haleakala, and Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Parks.
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Interagency Annual Pass
$80.00
An annual pass valid 12 months from month of purchase.
Admits the pass holder and any accompanying passengers in a private vehicle.* For areas that charge a per person fee, the pass admits the pass holder and 3 additional adults (16 and older). Two peole can sign the pass.
Coverage includes access to and use of, BLM, FWS, NPS, Reclamation, and USDA-FS sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees.

Interagency Senior Pass
$10.00
A lifetime pass for citizens or permanent residents of the U.S., age 62 or older.
Admits the pass holder and any accompanying passengers in a private vehicle.* For areas that charge a per person fee, the pass admits the pass holder and 3 additional adults (16 and older).
Coverage includes access to and use of, BLM, FWS, NPS, Reclamation, and USDA-FS sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees. Also provides a 50% discount for pass owner on some expanded amenity fees such as camping (excluding hook-ups), boat launching, etc.

Interagency Access Pass
Free
A lifetime pass for citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. who have a permanent disability, regardless of age.
Admits the pass holder and any accompanying passengers in a private vehicle.* For areas that charge a per person fee, the pass admits the pass holder and 3 additional adults (16 and older).
Access to and use of, BLM, FWS, NPS, Reclamation, and USDA-FS sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees. Also provides a 50% discount for pass owner on some expanded amenity fees such as camping (excluding hook-ups), boat launching, etc.

Interagency Volunteer Pass
Free
An annual pass for those who volunteer 500 hours or more at Federal recreation sites beginning January 1, 2007. Valid 12 months from month on issue.
Admits the pass holder and any accompanying passengers n a private vehicle. * For areas that charge a per person fee, the pass admits the pass holder and 3 additional adults (16 and older).
Access to and use of BLM, FWS, NPS, Reclamation, and USDA_FS sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees.

Commercial Tour
Entrance fees are charged based on vehicle capacity as well as the type of tour being given. 
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Educational Fee Waiver
Academic institutions may be eligible for a fee waiver.
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Hula dancers perform at the Park's annual cultural festival
Events
Link to events at the Park
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 Link to Volcano Update webpage. Lava slurps down a small cliff.
What's happening with the Volcano?
Info on volcanic activity
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Green Sea Turtle resting on a beach.  

Did You Know?
The endangered Honu (Green Sea Turtle) are frequently seen in shallow waters and basking in the sun on beaches. They return to the Northwest Hawaiian Islands to lay their nests, over 700 miles away.

Last Updated: October 01, 2009 at 16:44 EST