- Our list of the best things to do in Boise, Idaho, features the top 93 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Boise, ID has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of Boise, ID , followed by 59 popular activities in nearby cities, including Meridian, Nampa, Garden City, Caldwell, Eagle and Horseshoe Bend
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Local businesses like this one promotes thriving, distinctive communities by offering services to locals like you.
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Numerous outdoor activities are available at the Boise River Greenbelt. More than 25 miles of pathways wind through the city of Boise, providing hiking, jogging and biking trails along the river.
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777 South 8th Street, Boise, ID 83702
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A once temporary exhibit is now permanent at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in downtown Boise. The park includes a life-sized statue of Anne Frank, and dozens of quotes from humanitarian leaders worldwide.
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Learn about birds of prey at the World Center For Birds of Prey in Boise. The facility includes hands-on-exhibits, as well as live demonstrations and is one of just a handful of places in the world to see California Condors.
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Visitors can see the legislature in action at the Idaho State Capitol Building. People can tour the building both during, and in between, legislative sessions to learn more about state government.
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See more than 100 years of prison history firsthand at the Old Idaho Penitentiary. The prison, which closed in 1973, now offers tours of solitary confinement and the cell blocks.
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Located on 41 acres of land, the Kathryn Albertson Park is a public park named after a local resident and her husband. The park contains a number of walking trails, gazebos, and many other amenities.
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At Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center visitors can browse a taxidermy collection or go on a guided stream walk led by staff members. The center has underwater viewing windows where visitors can watch fish swimming in the creek.
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Independent, foreign, and art films are the focus of The Flicks in Boise. The small downtown theater has been in operation since 1984, and it continues to present movies on its four screens throughout the week.
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A 43-acre park designed for cancer survivors and patients, their families, and health care providers, the Julia Davis Park is the city's oldest park. It offers quiet areas of contemplation, inspirational plaques, and walking paths.
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The Botanical Gardens offer guests the opportunity to view a variety of plants. Visitors of this site can also attend concerts and the Winter Garden-a-Glow, which features Santa Claus, fire barrels, and Christmas lights.