Things to do in Southwest Idaho

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What to do in Southwest Idaho


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Downtown Boise

4/5(496 area reviews)

Downtown Boise boasts a vibrant cultural center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Idaho State Capitol and Egyptian Theatre. Stroll along 8th Street's pedestrian zone, lined with sidewalk cafes, or explore the Basque Block.

Downtown Boise
The City of Trees from the Boise Depot

Boise Bench

You'll enjoy the gardens and waterfalls in Boise Bench. You might want to make time for a stop at Ann Morrison Park or Hillcrest Country Club.

Boise Bench
Pond at sunset

Southeast Boise

4.5/5(135 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Southeast Boise. You might want to make time for a stop at Albertsons Stadium or ExtraMile Arena.

Southeast Boise
Idaho State Capital Building. Boise, Idaho.
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North End

5/5(12 area reviews)

North End is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Camel's Back Park and First United Presbyterian Church.

North End
My crew and me atop Bald Mtn, Sun Valley, ID with Seattle Ridge in the background. Incredibly fun, challenging and family oriented skiing. Après ski is a blast, and Ketchum a great town with lots to do.

Warm Springs

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Warm Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Valley Ski Resort and Sawtooth National Forest.

Warm Springs
View of the Boise foothills from the Table Rock trail.

The trail is in an ideal location adjacent to downtown Boise. The area has lots of trailheads alongside a fun and vibrant urban scene. Boise truly  has the best of both worlds.

East End

5/5(13 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Idaho Botanical Garden or Boise River & Greenbelt.

East End

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