Island Park, ID

Travel Guide

A fast-flowing river with ice formations and rocky terrain.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a lake with a sunset in the background.
A clear aerial view of a geothermal area with mineral deposits and a body of water.
A lake surrounded by dense forests and mountains in the background.
A starry night sky over a calm lake with a visible Milky Way.
Sawtelle Mountain Resort

Sawtelle Mountain Resort

2.5 out of 5
4133 Quakie Lane Island Park ID
$81 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$88 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Island Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Sawtelle Mountain Resort
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Island Park Yellowstone

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Island Park Yellowstone

3 out of 5
4292 N HWY 20 Island Park ID
$79 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$85 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Island Park. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Island Park Yellowstone
Island Park Lodge

Island Park Lodge

2.5 out of 5
4149 N Big Springs Loop Rd Island Park Island Park ID
Stay at this hotel in Island Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Island Park Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Blue Buffalo Resort

Blue Buffalo Resort

3 out of 5
3402 N Highway 20 Island Park ID
Stay at this campground in Island Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Island Park Dam and Ripley Butte are located ...
Blue Buffalo Resort
The Preserve

The Preserve

3 out of 5
4128 Quakie Ln Island Park ID
Stay at this cabin in Island Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Island Park Golf Course and Mack's Inn Playhouse ...
The Preserve
Drift Lodge & Fly Shop

Drift Lodge & Fly Shop

3 out of 5
4771 N Highway 20 Island Park ID
Stay at this cabin in Island Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Drift Lodge & Fly Shop
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Island Park worth visiting?
Island Park is worth visiting for its natural beauty and entertainment. Travelers can explore outdoor attractions like Henrys Lake and catch a show at Mack's Inn Playhouse. The area also offers local dining experiences, featuring North American cuisine and fresh seafood dishes.
When is the best time to visit Island Park?
The best time to visit Island Park is from June through August, when the destination is most popular with travelers. For those seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of October through December offer a good alternative.
What is Island Park known for?
Island Park is known for its natural attractions like Henrys Lake and Big Springs, alongside entertainment at Mack's Inn Playhouse. This riverside city, located on the Buffalo River near the Island Park Dam, also offers a North American food culture for travelers to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Island Park?
A good itinerary length for Island Park is two to three days to explore local spots like Henrys Lake, Mack's Inn Playhouse, and Big Springs. An extended stay of four to five days lets travelers enjoy more activities, such as an Island Park Snowbike Adventure or a RZR Adventure to Sawtelle Peak, and includes a 2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour. See Island Park Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Island Park?
Island Park offers outdoor adventures, natural beauty, and local entertainment for travelers to enjoy:

  • Take a 2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour, exploring its iconic sites
  • See a show at Mack's Inn Playhouse, a local landmark
  • Explore Big Springs, Flats, and Sawtell Peak on a UTV Tour
  • Wander through Harriman State Park, known for its natural beauty
  • Embark on an Island Park Snowbike Adventure.

How do I plan a trip to Island Park?
To plan your trip to Island Park, book flights and rental cars early. Search for hotels on Expedia and consider activities like a 2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour or an Island Park Snowbike Adventure. Always pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, ensuring you can enjoy attractions like Henrys Lake or Mack's Inn Playhouse regardless of the weather.
What cuisines can you find in Island Park?
In Island Park, travelers can find Spanish cuisine, with dishes like paella, tapas, and churros. You can also enjoy North American favorites, fresh seafood, and Italian options. The area also offers Latin American choices, including South American specialties, and other European cuisines.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Island Park?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Island Park by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Island Park with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Island Park trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Island Park?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Island Park can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Island Park trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Island Park trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Island Park trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Island Park trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Island Park?
If it's your first trip to Island Park, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Island Park hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Island Park hotel.

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