Hilo Excursions and Tours

Sun, Mar 15, 2026

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Carnival Cruises.

Hidden Waterfalls of Hilo
Hilo

Set off on the ultimate Hawaiian adventure with our waterfalls excursion in Hilo, where you'll explore serene gardens, historic landmarks, and awe-inspiring waterfalls in one unforgettable day. From lush Japanese gardens and vibrant Hawaiian history to the misty beauty of towering falls, this tour immerses you in the magic of Hilo’s landscapes. With scenic coastal drives and a sweet stop at a local candy shop, it’s the perfect way to capture the essence of Hawaii.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3.5 Hours $229per person Learn More
Small Group Paddleboarding Wailoa River Adventure
Hilo

Explore Hilo’s beauty on a paddleboard along the serene Wailoa River. Glide beneath picturesque Japanese bridges and through lush trees, spotting unique birds and fish. Pause at the King Kamehameha Statue to learn about the Big Island's history, including the impact of tsunamis that shaped its stunning arboretum. Enjoy a tranquil journey filled with natural wonders!

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
2 Hours $146per person Learn More
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