Why people love visiting friendly Idaho
Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Idaho. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and riverfront. Take in top local attractions like Yellowstone National Park and Silverwood Theme Park. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Idaho
Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Idaho has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Zoo Boise (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Hillcrest Country Club (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Quail Hollow Golf Course (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Meridian Speedway (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Roaring Springs Waterpark (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Bogus Basin Ski Resort (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
Exploring the waterfalls and other natural features in Idaho
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Idaho is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Boise River (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Ann Morrison Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Camel's Back Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
- Boise River & Greenbelt (1.3 mi / 2 km)
- Idaho Botanical Garden (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater and Reserve (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
How to get to and around Idaho
Fly into Boise Airport (BOI), the closest airport, located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from the city center.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Boise Station or Sandpoint Station and explore the city from there.