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. Borah Pool’s published final day was September 4, 2026. City of Boise seasonal schedule. Borah Park is a 13-acre community park on Read more…
All Parks
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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Redwood Park is a 7-acre west Boise neighborhood park with a playground, fishing pond, walking path, open lawn, picnic benches, public art, restrooms, and designated dog off-leash hours. Features 🛝 Playground for Ages 2–12 🎣 Fishing Pond 🚶 Walking Path 🌳 Open Play Areas 🐕 Designated Dog Off-Leash Hours 🧺 Picnic Benches 🚻 Year-Round Restrooms 🎨 Public Art 🚗 Small Read more…
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Elm Grove Park is a 3-acre North End neighborhood park with a playground, basketball court, two tennis courts, a grass softball field, open lawns, and restrooms. Features 🛝 Playground for Ages 2–12 🏀 Basketball Court 🎾 Two Tennis Courts 🥎 Grass Softball Field 🌳 Open Play Areas 🚻 Restrooms 🚗 On-Street Parking Good to Know: The park is open from Read more…
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Baggley Park is a riverside Boise park with Greenbelt access, playgrounds for younger and older children, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, open lawns, parking, and restrooms. Features 🛝 Playgrounds for Ages 2–5 and 5–12 🏀 Basketball Courts 🎾 Two Tennis Courts 🏓 Two Dual-Use Pickleball Courts 🏐 Sand Volleyball Court 🌊 Boise River Greenbelt Access 🌳 Open Play Read more…
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Hawkins Range Reserve is a 393-acre Boise foothills reserve with directional trails for hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians, plus paved trailhead parking and restrooms. Features 🥾 5.7-Mile Hawkins Loop 🥾 0.6-Mile Harrow Trail 🚲 Mountain Biking 🐎 Equestrian Trail Access 🚗 Vehicle and Horse-Trailer Parking 🚻 Restrooms 🌿 Wildlife Habitat Good to Know: The reserve is seasonally closed from December Read more…
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Camel’s Back Reserve sits behind Camel’s Back Park in Boise’s North End and connects with the wider Hulls Gulch trail area. Choose a route before setting out: a walk toward the ponds and a climb to the hilltop are quite different family outings. Hill climb or gentler walk? The popular hill viewpoint involves a steep grade and stairs. Ridge to Read more…
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Bethine Church River Trail is a natural-surface riverside trail along the Boise River Greenbelt that offers a quieter route for walking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the river environment. Features 🚶 Natural-Surface Walking Trail 🌊 Boise River Greenbelt Connection 🐦 Birding and Wildlife Viewing 🌿 Riverside Natural Setting 🚲 Access from Nearby Greenbelt Routes Good to Know: The trail is open Read more…
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Eagle Shooting Sports Park is an outdoor archery recreation area in the Eagle foothills with both a traditional static archery range and a 3-D archery course. It is a specialized recreation destination for families and individuals who already enjoy archery rather than a traditional playground or neighborhood park. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🏹 16-Lane Static Archery Range 🎯 30-, 50-, Read more…
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Hunter’s Creek Sports Complex is an 18-acre active recreation complex in Star with baseball fields, batting cages, soccer fields, a playground, skatepark, walking path, outdoor exercise equipment, and large grassy areas. It is designed primarily for sports and active recreation, but the playground, walking areas, and open space also give families options beyond organized games. The complex includes the Tom Read more…
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Late-season water play — checked September 8, 2026: Nampa lists Memorial Day through Labor Day, with possible extensions during warm weather. A final 2026 shutoff date is not confirmed on the official page. Check with Nampa Parks & Recreation at 208-468-5858 before a splash-pad trip. Official splash-pad schedule. Midway Park is a large multi-use family park in Nampa with a Read more…