Things to do in Idaho

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Idaho Attractions

Discover what makes Idaho tick with the most popular tours & day trips. Browse through our top {117 fun activities in Idaho fun activities in Idaho}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.



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What to do in Idaho

Free Things to Do in Idaho

An escape to Idaho need not break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you check out:

Fisher Creek Trail - You're certain to feel connected with Mother Nature at this magnificent attraction.

Things to Do in Idaho with Kids

Nothing beats spending quality time together as a family. Idaho has a fabulous range of family friendly experiences that the entire gang will love:


 

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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
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
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 Hillcrest Country Club or Boise Depot.

Boise Bench
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 First United Presbyterian Church and St. John's Cathedral.

North End
Coeur d\'Alene featuring golf and a lake or waterhole

Downtown

While Downtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Independence Point and Tubbs Hill Park.

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East Mullen

While there might not be top attractions in East Mullen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanders Beach and Tubbs Hill Park.

East Mullen

 

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Popular day trips from Idaho

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Idaho on a sunny day?
You wouldn't want to be locked up in your hotel room when you could be outside having a blast on a Small-Group Grand Teton Guided Tour.
What to do in Idaho on a rainy day?
With fantastic indoor activities like a National Museum of Wildlife Art to keep you busy, there's no need to let the damp weather stop you from having a good time.
What should I not miss in Idaho?
If you're eager to experience the best of this place, pencil these attractions into your schedule:

  • Boise State University
  • ExtraMile Arena
  • Idaho State Capitol Building
  • Albertsons Stadium

Are there cheap things to do in Idaho?
What can you do in Idaho for free?
Your vacation in Idaho won't cost a fortune with free things like these to keep you entertained:

  • Boise State University
  • Idaho State Capitol Building
  • Lake Coeur d'Alene
  • Boise Towne Square Mall