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Ultimate Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory Tours & Experiences

Indulge in a world-class culinary adventure at the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory in Keaau, Big Island of Hawaii. Discover the fascinating process behind the world's finest macadamia nuts through immersive guided tours and sightseeing experiences. Whether you are exploring lush nature trails, seeking cultural insights, or looking for the perfect tropical treat, our curated Big Island tours offer something for every traveler. From private adventures to scenic nature tours, experience the authentic flavors and breathtaking landscapes of Hawaii. Book your unforgettable tropical escape today and taste the excellence of Mauna Loa!

4.98/5 avg rating9 premium tour optionsInstant booking available89% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

4.98★ average

Based on 167 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$249–$1,499 typical

Typical spread ranges from $183 to $2,274

Tour Length

Tour Length

6–8.2 hours typical

Median duration is 7.2 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Nature

78% of options focus on sightseeing and nature themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

89% free cancellation

100% of tours offer instant confirmation

Tour Format

Tour Format

High private tour share

56% of available options are private tours

15 Products

Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

6 hrsFree cancellation
4.77 (3,098 reviews)
89.6%
10.4%
Great touramazinggreat tour guide
Viator
$169
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Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach
Summary

Cruise Ship Guests: We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port of call. Departure times may be adjusted to fit your ships arrival & departure. Hilo Hotel Guests: Meeting location is Hilo Hawaiian Hotel Tour grade: Easy Highlights of this tour include Black Sand Beach, Rainbow F...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • National Park fees
  • Port / Hilo Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Visit to Volcanoes National Park
Exclusions
  • What to bring/wear: Walking shoes. Light sweater due to cooler climate at Volcano Park
  • Souvenirs
  • Stop is made to purchase food
Itinerary
  • Richardson Ocean Park
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Manono Street Marketplace
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Nahuku - Lava Tube
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vehicle: 12-14 passenger van or mini bus max 25, 29 pass mini bus, HOTEL : You can meet us at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel to join this tour., CRUISE PASSENGERS : We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port, We will ensure your timely return back to the ship in Hilo Pier for this activity. If your ship does not come into port , your money will be refunded. If is delayed we will adjust our departure time to the ships itinerary. See our terms and conditions for full details, DEPARTURE TIMES: Because we are a shore excursion company we schedule our departure times around a ships arrival and departure., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Easy tour - Involves walking over relatively level terrain, possible gravel or uneven ground in some areas. Lava tube is .4 of mile long with descending and ascending steps. Comfortable walking shoes & light jacket recommended, WHEELCHAIR / WALKER or SCOOTER ? We must know prior to the tour date if you are bringing a mobility device in order to accommodate. (Please add note to comments box) The mobility unit must not exceed 45 lbs. For various reasons our guides cannot assist with mobility units. Guests must have someone with them to move the mobility device in and out of the vehicle. Our vehicles do not have a lift, so any mobility device must be collapsible to fit through the mini bus doors which is 32” wide., Mobility Restrictions: Mobility devices cannot go into the lava tube, a trail to the crater is dirt path. Trail to black sand beach in ok but the beach is sand. Customers can stay in the vehicle at any time if they wish. Call us if you have further questions., Infants (Under 24 Months): Hawaii law allows infants under 24 months to ride on a parent's lap. A child ticket is required to purchase if a separate seat is preferred
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Hilo Adventure

Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Hilo Adventure

7 hrsFree cancellation
5 (26 reviews)
100%
0%
HIGHLY recommendamazingknowledgeable driver
Viator
$187
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Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Hilo Adventure
Summary

As a Native Hawaiian born and raised in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island, I’m not just showing you the sights—I’m sharing the home I’ve known my entire life. Every stop on this tour holds history, stories, and personal connections only a lifelong local can share. From Kīlauea and Rainbow Falls to local macad...

Inclusions
  • HILO AIRPORT PICK UP AND DROP OFF
  • Hilo Hotels Pick Up & Drop Off
  • HILO CRUISE SHIP PICK UP AND DROP OFF
Itinerary
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Naha Stone
  • Hilo Farmers Market
  • King Kamehameha Statue
  • Banyan Drive
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
  • Big Island Candies
  • Richardson Ocean Park
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls

Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls

5.5 hrsFree cancellation
5 (16 reviews)
Viator
$159
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Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanic Experience, Lava Tubes, Waterfalls
Summary

Join BIG HAWAI'I TOURS captivating exploration of the Big Island's lush and volcanic windward side! -Luxury van not a 25–60 passenger coach -Pickup at the ship when disembarking allowed and return for a late, on-board lunch -Owner-guided (Fred & Maryna) -Itinerary flexed for weather/closures/erupt...

Inclusions
  • We Work With Ship Arrival/Departure Times
Itinerary
  • Hilo
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
  • Boiling Pots
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Kaumana Caves Park
  • Leilani Estates
  • Isaac Hale Beach Park
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Hilo Shore Excursion to Volcano Waterfall and Black Sand

Private Hilo Shore Excursion to Volcano Waterfall and Black Sand

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
98.46%
1.54%
fantasticengagingfull of knowledge
Viator
$1,699
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Private Hilo Shore Excursion to Volcano Waterfall and Black Sand
Summary

Experience a unique shore excursion departing from Hilo Port, where we take you to the renowned Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, setting us apart from other cruise tours on the island. Enjoy a leisurely 1 hour and 30-minute scenic drive to this iconic destination, where you'll marvel at the striking contr...

Inclusions
  • Port of Hilo/ Hotels pick up
Itinerary
  • Banyan Drive
  • Big Island Candies
  • Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
  • Ka'u Coffee Mill
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Nahuku - Lava Tube
  • Akaka Falls State Park
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time is already included to the total duration set, What to Bring: Walking shoes, a Hat, a light sweater or a Rain Jacket just in case
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ultimate Volcano National Park Tour

Ultimate Volcano National Park Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.87 (31 reviews)
Viator
$181
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Ultimate Volcano National Park Tour
Summary

Volcanoes National Park is a World Heritage Site and it's no wonder since it is located on Kilauea the most active volcano in the world and Mauna Loa Volcano the largest volcanic mass on earth. This park is one of the most visited National parks in the country since its opening in 1916. Enjoy the in...

Itinerary
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Richardson Ocean Park
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes and Hilo Private Adventure

Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes and Hilo Private Adventure

8.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (5 reviews)
100%
0%
Amazing tourdoes not get any bettereasy to communicate
Viator
$2,657
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Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes and Hilo Private Adventure
Summary

Discover the stunning beauty and rich culture of East Hawaiʻi with this 7-hour ultimate PRIVATE adventure. Begin at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll explore iconic sites like Kīlauea, Thurston Lava Tube, and steam vents. Savor local flavors during lunch in historic Hilo Town, then visit...

Inclusions
  • Pick up and Drop Off Near Hilo Port
  • Hilo Hotels Pick Up & Drop Off
Itinerary
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Hilo Farmers Market
  • King Kamehameha Statue
  • Akaka Falls State Park
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
  • Banyan Drive
  • Richardson Ocean Park
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Volcano Tour from Kona

Volcano Tour from Kona

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (5 reviews)
93.33%
6.67%
Truly a great tripAll inclusive experiencegreat (and free!)
Viator
$1,499
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Volcano Tour from Kona
Summary

Customizable private small group tour that includes Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This tour of the southern end of the Big Island of Hawaii allows you to visit some of the most breathtaking locations the state has to offer while allowing the clients to customize their tour day. You and up to 7 of ...

Inclusions
  • Rain ponchos
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
  • Punalu'u Bake Shop
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Hilo Shore Excursion Volcano National Park up to 10

Private Hilo Shore Excursion Volcano National Park up to 10

7.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
Excellent ExperienceInformativeFun
Viator
$1,495
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Private Hilo Shore Excursion Volcano National Park up to 10
Summary

I will show things that other tour companies won't. I will show you surfers while driving on narrow roads. I will drive over single lane bridges and down single lane roads that have two way traffic. Show you waterfalls and beautiful lush jungle identifying plants along the way. I will walk you i...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide
Itinerary
  • Onomea Bay
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private All-Day Shore Excursion: Volcano/Waterfalls Experience

Private All-Day Shore Excursion: Volcano/Waterfalls Experience

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
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$1,995
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Private All-Day Shore Excursion: Volcano/Waterfalls Experience
Summary

Discover the stunning beauty of Hawaii's Windward side on a personalized all-day tour designed just for your group. Enjoy the flexibility to explore iconic sites like 'Akaka Falls, an erupting Kilauea, and Rainbow Falls, as well as venturing off the beaten path to hidden gems only enjoyed by island ...

Inclusions
  • Entry or admission fee
Itinerary
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Hilo Farmers Market
  • Richardson Ocean Park
  • Boiling Pots
  • Kaumana Caves Park
  • Big Island Candies
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Shore Excursion Hilo Land of Frozen Fire up to 14

Private Shore Excursion Hilo Land of Frozen Fire up to 14

7.3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
AwesomeHighly recommend
Viator
$1,495
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Land of Frozen Fire up to 14
Summary

I will drive past the ice pond, and along Banyan Tree drive looking for turtles, and nene geese. Then I will show you the sign with the local fish in the area, and tell you all about them. From there we will travel over old bridges with views of surf spots, and through lush jungle to the waterfalls,...

Inclusions
  • Tour guide
  • Park fee
Itinerary
  • Lili'uokalani Gardens
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Kaumana Caves Park
  • Hilo
  • Pahoa
  • Pahoa
  • Kehena Black Sand Beach
  • Kalapana
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
  • Big Island Candies
  • Hilo Farmers Market
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory.

Richardson Ocean Park
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Richardson Ocean Park

8.8 km away • from $184

Banyan Drive
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Banyan Drive

9.8 km away • from $190

Liliuokalani Gardens
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Liliuokalani Gardens

9.9 km away • from $20

Coconut Island (Mokuola)
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Coconut Island (Mokuola)

10 km away • from $45

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 14 tour options we compare across booking platforms, prices typically range from $175–$2,034. The median price for these experiences is around $277.

Yes, a significant portion of the available listings, specifically 43% of the options we compare, are private tours. This makes them a very common choice for those looking for a more personalized experience.

It is often worth booking ahead, as a small number of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. To make booking easier, 93% of the tours listed across booking platforms offer free cancellation, and 93% provide instant confirmation.

Most tours are quite substantial, typically lasting between 5.8–8 hours. Based on a combined total of 2,962 reviews across booking platforms, the average rating is an impressive 4.96★. Reviewers frequently describe the experiences as wonderful, amazing, and entertaining, often noting that the guides are very knowledgeable.

The tours we compare are offered in three languages: English, Spanish, and Polish.

Yes, about 29% of the options we compare are tagged as eco-friendly, providing a way to visit the factory with a focus on sustainability.

While most tours focus on the guided experience, a small number of options, specifically 7% of the listings, include skip-the-line access.

Yes, Keaau is a great base. It is located about 30 minutes from the park entrance, making daily trips very convenient.

Expect high humidity and frequent tropical rain showers. It is much greener and wetter than the Kona coast.

You will find many local eateries and food trucks. However, for fine dining, you may need to drive to Hilo or Kona.

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