Things to do in Boise

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Boise State University

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Home to the iconic blue turf football field, Boise State University combines academics with athletic distinction. Catch a thrilling game at Albertsons Stadium or explore the campus along the scenic Boise River Greenbelt.
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Downtown Boise

Downtown Boise is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jack's Urban Meeting Place or Knitting Factory.

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North End

Visitors to North End enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, First United Presbyterian Church is worth a stop.

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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.

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West End

West End might not have many top sights, but Jack's Urban Meeting Place and Boise Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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East End

You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube or Old Idaho Penitentiary.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Boise worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and culture, discovering cool things to do in Boise is a cinch. Remember to add Morrison Centre for the Performing Arts to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Boise?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Zoo Boise and Basque Museum and Cultural Centre. Then, tour other parts of Boise for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boise?
The top tourist attraction in Boise is Morrison Centre for the Performing Arts, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Boise?
Three days in Boise is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Morrison Centre for the Performing Arts, Zoo Boise and Egyptian Theatre are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Meridian.
Is Boise a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Boise is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Morrison Centre for the Performing Arts and Zoo Boise. Then take a stroll around Boise Bench, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Downtown Boise, which is about 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Boise with kids?
Deciding what to do in Boise with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Boise for adults?
Boise Brewing and Slanted Rock Brewing Company are just a few of the things to do in Boise. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Boise?
In Boise, Idaho Black History Museum is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Boise.