Gateway Park is a sports-focused city park along Highway 95 in Payette. Amenities & Features ⚽ Two full-size soccer fields 🌳 Open recreation space 🅿️ Nearby parking Good to Know The park is beside a busy highway. Families should use designated access points and supervise children near traffic. Read more…
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Explore parks across Idaho, from quiet neighborhood green spaces and small-town gathering places to large recreation areas with trails, sports fields, picnic shelters, and room to spend the day.
Use the listings below to compare locations, amenities, and nearby options and find a park that fits your plans.
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Generations Plaza is a charming downtown gathering space located at the intersection of North Main Street and East Idaho Avenue in Meridian. Designed as a place to relax, reflect, and connect with the community, the plaza features public art, interactive amenities, and a decorative water feature, making it a pleasant stop while exploring downtown. Features 🎭 Raised Stage Area💦 Decorative Read more…
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Seasonal water play — checked September 8, 2026: Boise’s published splash-pad and interactive-fountain season ends at Labor Day (September 7 in 2026). Plan a playground or park outing rather than relying on the water features after that date. City of Boise seasonal schedule. Molenaar Park is a 20-acre southwest Boise park with activities for many ages and interests. Families can Read more…
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Bowden Park is a 3-acre neighborhood park next to South Junior High School with an accessible playground, outdoor exercise equipment, open grass, picnic tables, and restrooms. Features 🛝 Accessible Playground for Ages 5–12 ♿ Bonded Rubber Playground Surface 💬 Inclusive Playground Communication Board 🏋️ Four Adult Exercise Stations 🌳 Open Play Areas 🧺 Picnic Tables 🚻 Restrooms 🚗 On-Street Parking Read more…
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C.W. Moore Park is a small downtown Boise urban park filled with historic architectural artifacts, benches, bike racks, public art, landscaped seating areas, and a reservable plaza. Features 🏛️ Historic Architectural Artifacts 🎨 Public Art 🪑 Benches and Expanded Seating 🚲 Bike Racks 🌳 Landscaped Urban Plaza 📅 Reservable Ceremony Space 🚻 Restrooms 🅿️ Metered On-Street Parking Good to Know: Read more…
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Mariposa Park is an 8-acre west Boise park with a pond, walking paths, open lawns, a pollinator garden, interpretive signs, and a fully fenced off-leash dog area. Features 🐕 Fully Fenced Dog Park 🦋 Pollinator Garden 🏞️ Pond 🚶 Walking Paths 🌳 Open Play Areas 📚 Interpretive Signs 🚻 Portable Restroom 🚗 On-Site Parking Good to Know: The park is Read more…
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Rhodes Park is a 1.28-acre downtown Boise skate park designed with local youth for skateboarding and inline skating. It includes year-round restrooms, on-street parking, and nearby overflow parking. Features 🛹 Skateboarding Features 🛼 Inline Skating 📷 Park Webcams 🚻 Year-Round Restrooms 🚗 On-Street and Overflow Parking Good to Know: Rhodes Park is open from sunrise to 11 p.m. Motorized vehicles, Read more…
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Stack Rock Reserve is a 2,174-acre forested reserve near Bogus Basin with hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, steep wooded terrain, and the scenic Freddy’s Stack Rock loop trail. Features 🥾 Freddy’s Stack Rock Loop Trail 🚲 Mountain Biking 🧗 Rock Climbing 🌲 Ponderosa Pine and Douglas Fir Forest ⛰️ Steep Mountain Terrain 🌿 Protected Open Space 🌄 Scenic Views Good Read more…
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Pioneer Cemetery is one of Boise’s oldest historic sites, established in 1863. Families interested in local history can explore the peaceful grounds and follow a self-guided walking tour highlighting notable Idaho pioneers. Features 📜 Historic Cemetery Established in 1863 🚶 Self-Guided Historical Walking Tour 🌳 Mature Trees and Peaceful Grounds 🏛️ Graves of Early Boise and Idaho Leaders 📚 Educational Read more…
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Friendship Park & Tennis Court is a small neighborhood park in Eagle with a playground, lighted tennis and sport court, covered picnic shelter, and grassy space for everyday family recreation. It is a practical choice for younger kids, a picnic, or combining playground time with a game of tennis. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🛝 Playground 🧸 Rubberized Playground Safety Surface Read more…