Guidebook for Volcano
Food Scene
"Excellent vegan and vegetarian food with superior service." ph: (808) 985-8979 The restaurant and gallery are located on the grounds of the historic Hopper Estate at the lower end of Old Volcano Road in Volcano Village. They are open daily except Mondays - lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and coffee, tea and desserts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reservations are suggested for groups of 5 or more people. After eating, you can walk through the gallery, which is unique and lovely.
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Cafe Ono
19-3834 Old Volcano Rd"Excellent vegan and vegetarian food with superior service." ph: (808) 985-8979 The restaurant and gallery are located on the grounds of the historic Hopper Estate at the lower end of Old Volcano Road in Volcano Village. They are open daily except Mondays - lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and coffee, tea and desserts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reservations are suggested for groups of 5 or more people. After eating, you can walk through the gallery, which is unique and lovely.
They specialize in kiawe-(mesquite)-wood-fired, brick-oven, thin-crust pizza, among other goodies, for lunch and dinner, daily.
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ʻŌhelo Café
19-4005 Haunani RdThey specialize in kiawe-(mesquite)-wood-fired, brick-oven, thin-crust pizza, among other goodies, for lunch and dinner, daily.
Breakfast and lunch, daily, and dinner, Tuesday through Saturday, offering casual dining with Hawaiian, Asian, and American favorites. phone: (808) 967-8526
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Volcano's Lava Rock Cafe
19-3972 Old Volcano RdBreakfast and lunch, daily, and dinner, Tuesday through Saturday, offering casual dining with Hawaiian, Asian, and American favorites. phone: (808) 967-8526
Exceptional Thai cusine (including numerous curries) served in an ornate room with high wooden ceilings. Hours: Daily: 11:30 AM-9 PM Last seating 8:30PM Everyday
Phone: (808) 967-7969
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Thai Thai Bistro and Bar
19-4084 Old Volcano RdExceptional Thai cusine (including numerous curries) served in an ornate room with high wooden ceilings. Hours: Daily: 11:30 AM-9 PM Last seating 8:30PM Everyday
Phone: (808) 967-7969
The Rim restaurant, located in the Volcano House, overlooks the rim of Kilauea caldera and showcases spectacular views of billowing Halema‘uma‘u Crater. At least 95% of the restaurant’s meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables are sourced from local ranchers, farmers and suppliers. This restaurant is about a ten minute drive from Fiddlehead House, and, depending on the time of day, you would have to purchase a Park pass or show your receipt for a pass already purchased, to gain entry into HVNP.
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Indlu yaseVolcano
1 Crater Rim DriveThe Rim restaurant, located in the Volcano House, overlooks the rim of Kilauea caldera and showcases spectacular views of billowing Halema‘uma‘u Crater. At least 95% of the restaurant’s meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables are sourced from local ranchers, farmers and suppliers. This restaurant is about a ten minute drive from Fiddlehead House, and, depending on the time of day, you would have to purchase a Park pass or show your receipt for a pass already purchased, to gain entry into HVNP.
Kalapana Night Market takes place every Wednesday from 5:00pm-9:00pm at 12-5038 Kalapana Kapoho Beach Road in Pāhoa, about an hour drive away. This market has a free-spirited and festive atmosphere - craft vendors, live music, lots of tasty dinner options, and Kaimu Black Sand Beach is in walking distance.
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Kalapana
Kalapana Night Market takes place every Wednesday from 5:00pm-9:00pm at 12-5038 Kalapana Kapoho Beach Road in Pāhoa, about an hour drive away. This market has a free-spirited and festive atmosphere - craft vendors, live music, lots of tasty dinner options, and Kaimu Black Sand Beach is in walking distance.
Arts & Culture
Studio and Gallery of hand blown art glass. Michael and Misato have over 35 years in glass making experience, and the work on display in the gallery ranges from functional every day glassware to one of a kind museum quality sculptures. Located off Highway 11, at the bottom of one section of Old Volcano Road, not far from Volcano Village.
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2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass
11-3200 Volcano RdStudio and Gallery of hand blown art glass. Michael and Misato have over 35 years in glass making experience, and the work on display in the gallery ranges from functional every day glassware to one of a kind museum quality sculptures. Located off Highway 11, at the bottom of one section of Old Volcano Road, not far from Volcano Village.
The gallery features ever-changing exhibitions by local artists and craftspeople that are inspired by Hawai’i’s unique environment and rich cultural heritage.
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Volcano Art Center Gallery
99-150 Crater Rim DriveThe gallery features ever-changing exhibitions by local artists and craftspeople that are inspired by Hawai’i’s unique environment and rich cultural heritage.
The Learning Center offers a variety of classes and workshops such as yoga, pottery, lei making, special events like musical and dance performances. Some regular programs you may wish to attend are:
Monday Movie Night Movies - Monday evenings, 7 pm.
Free Forest Tours - Monday mornings, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Mindfulness Meditation - Sunday mornings, 10 am - 11:30 am. Everyone is welcome.
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Volcano Art Center - Admin Offices & Learning Center
19-4074 Old Volcano RdThe Learning Center offers a variety of classes and workshops such as yoga, pottery, lei making, special events like musical and dance performances. Some regular programs you may wish to attend are:
Monday Movie Night Movies - Monday evenings, 7 pm.
Free Forest Tours - Monday mornings, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Mindfulness Meditation - Sunday mornings, 10 am - 11:30 am. Everyone is welcome.
Parks & Nature
Visiting the park is an absolute must if you are staying in Volcano. The entrance station is only a 5 minute drive from Fiddlehead House. There are miles/kilometers of hiking trails, and it is also one of the most accessible National Parks, for visitors who use walkers or wheelchairs. A $25 pass admits a single vehicle and all of its passengers for 7 days. Go to http://www.nps.gov/havo and http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov for more information about the Park.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Visiting the park is an absolute must if you are staying in Volcano. The entrance station is only a 5 minute drive from Fiddlehead House. There are miles/kilometers of hiking trails, and it is also one of the most accessible National Parks, for visitors who use walkers or wheelchairs. A $25 pass admits a single vehicle and all of its passengers for 7 days. Go to http://www.nps.gov/havo and http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov for more information about the Park.
Punalu’u Black Sand Beach is just a 30 minute drive south of Volcano. Famous for its volcanic black sand beach Punalu’u is also known for its community of endangered Hawksbill turtles and green turtles. We have seen as many as twenty of them at one time basking in the sun on the beach! Coconut palms line the beach and provide lovely shady spots for relaxing and picnicking. Swimming at Punalu’u is possible but is not recommended if the surf is high.
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Punalu‘u Beach
Punalu’u Black Sand Beach is just a 30 minute drive south of Volcano. Famous for its volcanic black sand beach Punalu’u is also known for its community of endangered Hawksbill turtles and green turtles. We have seen as many as twenty of them at one time basking in the sun on the beach! Coconut palms line the beach and provide lovely shady spots for relaxing and picnicking. Swimming at Punalu’u is possible but is not recommended if the surf is high.
Richardson’s Beach and Ocean Park is a wonderful spot for swimming, snorkeling and picnicking. The beach is protected by a natural lava rock seawall making it a great place to take children. As well as the salt water pools there are several spring-fed freshwater ponds. They are icy! Dipping into one of them makes for a refreshing experience extraordinaire!
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Richardson Ocean Park
2355 Kalanianaole StRichardson’s Beach and Ocean Park is a wonderful spot for swimming, snorkeling and picnicking. The beach is protected by a natural lava rock seawall making it a great place to take children. As well as the salt water pools there are several spring-fed freshwater ponds. They are icy! Dipping into one of them makes for a refreshing experience extraordinaire!
The Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is a nonprofit botanical garden and nature preserve located on the 4 mile scenic route off of Route 19 at 27-717 Old Māmalahoa Highway, Pāpa'ikou, Hawaii, Hawaii.
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Isithole saseHawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
27-717 Mamalahoa HwyThe Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is a nonprofit botanical garden and nature preserve located on the 4 mile scenic route off of Route 19 at 27-717 Old Māmalahoa Highway, Pāpa'ikou, Hawaii, Hawaii.
Shopping
Volcano Village Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 6:00am-10:00am at Cooper Center, located on the cross of Wright Road and Kilauea Road a five-minute drive or a 20-minute walk away. This market is the social event of the week for locals who gather to shop, eat, and chat. Cooper Center also has a playground, and a small thrift store/used bookstore which is open during the market and weekday mornings from 8 to 11:30.
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Cooper Center
19-4030 Wright RoadVolcano Village Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 6:00am-10:00am at Cooper Center, located on the cross of Wright Road and Kilauea Road a five-minute drive or a 20-minute walk away. This market is the social event of the week for locals who gather to shop, eat, and chat. Cooper Center also has a playground, and a small thrift store/used bookstore which is open during the market and weekday mornings from 8 to 11:30.
Entertainment & Activities
We offer our Fiddlehead House guests an exclusive 40% discount to play 18 holes at Volcano Golf Course - just ask us!
The course is situated on the rim of the active Kilauea volcanic crater, with sweeping vistas of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea (both snowcapped in winter). The course is 18 holes, par 72, a total of 6,547 yards of playing area. It's also a great place to see nene, the Hawaiian goose - they are almost always present grazing on the fairways. The course is located in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, less than a 10 minute drive from Fiddlehead House.
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Volcano Golf and Country Club
99-1621 Piimauna DrWe offer our Fiddlehead House guests an exclusive 40% discount to play 18 holes at Volcano Golf Course - just ask us!
The course is situated on the rim of the active Kilauea volcanic crater, with sweeping vistas of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea (both snowcapped in winter). The course is 18 holes, par 72, a total of 6,547 yards of playing area. It's also a great place to see nene, the Hawaiian goose - they are almost always present grazing on the fairways. The course is located in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, less than a 10 minute drive from Fiddlehead House.