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Kaumana Caves

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Kaumana Caves

Explore lava caves and tunnels

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10+
colosseum

Attraction

4.7
Clock

Duration: 30 Mins

Distance

Distance to city centre: 58.3km

Hours: Closed

Opens: 8:00 AM Tuesday

The Kaumana Caves are a fascinating natural wonder formed by flowing lava from Mauna Loa in the early 1880s. The caves offer an otherworldly experience as visitors can explore the dark, cool, and mysterious underground tunnels sculpted by the lava flow. It's best to bring a flashlight and wear sturdy shoes to navigate the uneven terrain. The minimum recommended time to visit is 30 minutes, and there is no admission fee, making it an accessible and budget-friendly attraction for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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