Boiling Pots: Whirlpools and Basalt Columns in Hilo's Jungle

Don't bother swimming here; the currents are dangerous and unpredictable, even when they look calm. Spend about 30 minutes walking the short paved path to see the water churning over volcanic basalt layers. It feels like a prehistoric cauldron when the river surges after rain. If you want more context, the Majestic Waterfall Tour is a solid way to see this and neighboring spots without driving yourself, but it’s pricey. Just watch your footing.

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Maunakea Stellar Explorer HILO

★4.4(100)

Price: from $189

Majestic Waterfall Tour

★4.8(31)

Price: from $229.99

From Big island Hilo Private Shore Excursion and Waterfalls Tour

Price: from $800

From Big island Hilo Shared Shore Excursion and Waterfalls Tour

Price: from $335

From Hilo Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience

Price: from $370

Hilo Private: Waterfalls and Mauna Kea Visitor Center Experience

Price: from $950