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We would like to welcome you to Boise Idaho! This website contains information about the house and area you've recently booked, to help you enjoy and get the most out of your stay. You should find everything that you need but if you have a question that isn't covered in here, please do get in touch and let us know how we can help, we are here to make your stay as wonderful as possible.
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Welcome!
Thank you for choosing to stay with us!
We would like to welcome you to Boise Idaho! This manual contains information about the house and area to help you enjoy your stay. You should find everything that you need but if you have a question that isn't covered in here, please do get in touch and let us know how we can help, we are here to make your stay as wonderful as possible.
We hope you enjoy yourself and visit us!
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House Manual
House Occupancy Rules
The home is to be occupied by no more than the exact number of guests listed on the Booking Reservation. Family and friend gatherings are allowed with permission and updated guest count provided to management. Ultimately the booking guest will be be held financially and legally responsible for all other guests and persons in or on the property, that all persons comply with the conditions and restrictions imposed upon guests under your rental agreement, and returning the home to move in conditions you received upon first arriving.
No overnight visitors allowed to stay in the home other then those listed on the primary guest list. At no time can the home have more than the total listed occupancy count for the listed home.
Please respect the home.
Reporting damage
If you break or damage something, please let us know and arrange for it's cleanup, repair and/or replacement. We understand accidents happen, please inform us of any breakage, we are fair when it comes to accidental damages.
Respecting Neighbors
All guests should occupy the dwelling and patio areas only. Please No guests loitering by front door, walkways, or driveways.
Restrictions
No Smoking
No Smoking, we're a smoke-free home, including the garages. This includes vaping. Guests are responsible for any and all extra cleaning processes to remove smells, stains and odors associated with smoking inside home. Costs for cleaning can reach up to $2000.00 per incident!
No Parties Policy
No parties or unauthorized events are allowed. Family and friend gatherings are allowed with permission and updated guest count provided to management. At no time can the home have more than the total listed occupancy count for the listed home. Please respect the home.
No Illegal Activities or Drug Use
Do Not engage in any Illegal Activities or Drug Use anywhere on the property. This includes Illegal Downloading of any content using Wi-Fi internet. Illegal activities will not be tolerated and cancellation and eviction of the home mid stay can occur, also potentially resulting in notification of appropriate law enforcement authorities and no refund.
Security Deposits
Unreasonable Conditions
Cleaning fee charged at booking is a basic cleaning of the entire home. If home is left in an unreasonable condition including but not limited to damaged property, excessively unclean conditions and/or unsanitary conditions, guests will be billed in addition for exact costs or cleanings, fixes and replacements. If home is in a condition that results in the cancellation of another guests stay, responsible guests will be held financially responsible for costs related to loss of booking.
Pet Policy & Fees
This home is DOG FRIENDLY, but does NOT allow cats due to the owner's children's allergies.
Pet Fees for this home are $15 per dog, per night, up to a maximum of two dogs. This fee is determined by the total length of stay booked for the reservation.
A $45 per night, per animal fee, will be charged for unauthorized pets and/or eviction from residence without a refund.
General House Rules
Portable Heaters, Air Conditioners, and fans
Absolutely no portable heaters, air conditioners or other items that may cause and have potential to be a fire hazard.
Portable box or pedestal fans are permitted to use. Never leave a fan or other portable appliance on when away from the appliance or home.
Temperature when away
Help us keep stay costs lower. Please set thermostat temp during colder seasons to 65° and warmer seasons temp to 72°, when not at home.
Quiet Courtesy
As a courtesy to your neighbors. Between the hours of 8:00pm and 8:00am please keep noise to a minimum.
Additional Guests
Your reservation booking allows only for the guest count booked for. No extra overnight guests or stays allowed unless authorized by management.
Moving of furniture
Don't reorganize furniture or use inside furnishings outside. Use provided patio furniture only. Please keep patio furniture off grass due to sprinkler timing and snow damage.
Trash Receptacles
Use blue recycle, gray trash, and green compost bins on the side of the garage in alley. Bins across the alley are neighbor's bins and are not to be used for guest refuse. Refuse company will pick up and empty bins on early Thursday Mornings.
Lights when away
Help us keep stay costs lower. Please turn off inside lights when you're not at home. Leave on minimum lighting if planning to return in the dark of evening.
Security Cameras
Outside cameras are present for guests and hosts safety. Located at the front entry door, driveway, and patio entry door.
Donate Non Perishable Left Overs
Upon check-out if you have leftover non-perishable food items you may not want, please place them on the kitchen countertop for boxing. These items will be donated to a local food bank organization.
Arrival
Check-In Time Is Anytime After 4:00 PM.
Check in time is always anytime after 4:00pm local time on the day off the reservation arrival date. Guests may confidently check-in to the home anytime between 4:00pm and 11:59pm. Early check-in requests are based on request and availability.
Early Check-in Requests
To request an Early Check-in, please click on the booking requirements link provided when making your reservation. Early check-ins are on an approval basis only. *fee may apply
Gaining access
Check your email for check-in instructions. This is a self-check-in property, you will need to obtain an entry code to enter! For security, detailed instructions and your entry code will be sent via email or via your booking platform message system, 3 days prior to arrival.
Please do not attempt to enter the home before your 4 pm check-in time, unless specifically granted an early check-in, in writing. Entry codes will not be activated till the exact check-in time is given for your stay. No dropping off luggage, using the bathroom, parking your vehicle, etc... unless written permission has been given.
If an entry code has been issued, but a pre-booking requirement has not been completed, your code will not work and will be deactivated. Entry is not given till all pre-arrival requirements are complete. These can be but are not limited to, security deposit incomplete or declined, pet fees still outstanding, rental agreement not signed, or guest has not communicated or answered qualifying questions.
Entry Instructions
Enter your 5-digit code and press the unlock button. Wait 3 seconds for the locking mechanism to disengage the lock. After the lock disengages, you may enter your code. To lock the door, close it firmly and press the lock button.
Note: with extreme hot and cold weather conditions, some smart lock mechanisms may become misaligned slightly, GENTLY rattling or moving the door handle back and forth while the lock is engaging or disengaging, can free up a deadbolt lock that is having trouble opening. This can be rare, but solid information if checking in early morning or late at night and assistance is needed!
Wifi
Available High Speed Internet - Username & Password will be sent with check-in instructions and may also be located inside the home on the Refrigerator.
Getting Here
Address
For Security Purposes this will be provided via email or through your booking platform message system with your check-in instructions.
Directions
For Security Purposes this will be provided via email or through your booking platform message system with your check-in instructions.
Ways to get to us
Uber/Lyft/Taxi/Lime
Uber, Lyft, and local taxi services are available for airport pickup. Local taxi service is on stand by at the BOI airport for quick pickup service.
LIME e-scooters/e-bikes
Easily pay and ride e-scooters and e-bikes throughout the area via app. Locate and ride scooters through a free phone app, leave them where you go! For more, see the Getting Around tab of this manual.
Parking
Parking is available on the street where legally posted as well as behind the home on the private driveway beside the storage garage.
departure
Check-out time is anytime before 10:00 AM
As a reminder, check-out is at 10:00am on the day that your booking ends.
Please avoid late check out fees. Any un-authorized late check-outs will charged a fee of $75 per hour un-authorized late check out fee. If the home is left in a condition or cleaning is delayed that results in the cancellation of another guests stay, responsible guests will be held financially responsible for costs related to loss of booking.
Check-out Instructions
To help us keep our cleaning fees reasonable, something most other hosts with homes this size can't accomplish! We kindly ask you to help us by doing the following things at check-out:
- Ensure all your pet's waste in yards has been picked up and disposed of in the large trash bins. (if applicable)
- Place all your dirty towels in the bathtub.
- Leave bedding on beds, as our staff will strip all beds for professional laundering.
- Take any trash that may stink or have food waste in it, and place it in the trash receptacle located on the side of the garage, in the alley.
- Please ensure all doors & windows are locked and lights are shut off. *This helps us keep booking and cleaning costs lower.
- Please verify that the fireplace, barbecue, and fire pit are not lit and gas is turned off.
- Place all dirty dishes, pots & pans in the dishwasher and start the cleaning cycle.
- Please be sure to log out of any TV apps or channel platforms.
Thank You!
Soiled Linens & Towels
Put all your dirty towels inside the shower or in bathtub. Please avoid damaging flooring by leaving wet or damp clothes on the floor or carpets.
Please leave all bedding on the beds, our cleaning staff will strip the beds of linens for professional laundry. This helps avoid washing and drying any stains into sheets, trapping tv remotes and other items inside the linens that can also damage equipment.
Remove Trash
Take any trash that may stink or have food waste in it, and place in trash receptacle on the side of the garage in alley.
Guest are responsible for their own trash, as a courtesy, Host Boise provides paid for trash service pickup on Thursdays. If guests choose to not use this pickup service, or do not take trash bins to curb, guests may be charged a special refuse pickup fee.
The next group of guests will appreciate having trash bins that are not full and unusable.
Locking Up The home
Please ensure all doors & windows are locked and lights are shut off.
Shut off gas Appliances
Please verify that the barbecue grill, oven, stove, fireplace and and any other gas appliances are are not lit and gas is turned off.
Set Dishwasher
Place all dirty dishes pots & pans in the dishwasher and start the cleaning cycle.
Please ensure you're using dishwasher detergent pods and not laundry detergent pods to avoid damages to floors and appliances.
Guest cleaning fees account for emptying the dishwasher of clean dishes only. If any dishes or cookware are left in the sink, left dirty in cabinets or on the stovetop, or the dishwasher has not been started, guests may be accessed an excessive cleaning fee to clean your dirty dishes. is turned off.
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E‑scooters & E‑bikes in Boise
Lime e-scooters are part of a shared micromobility system where users can rent and ride e-scooters for short distances. The process involves downloading the Lime app, finding a scooter, scanning a QR code to unlock it, riding it, and then parking it before ending the ride through the app.
About Lime
Founded in 2017, Lime is the largest and most experienced micromobility operator in the world. We serve more than 250 cities in over 35 countries, deploying more than 250,000 e-bikes, e-scooters, and adaptive vehicles every day. Lime riders have taken more than 400 million rides – 99.99% of which have been incident-free globally – saving over 3.1 million tons of CO2 from the atmosphere.
Lime has been a consistent partner of the City of Boise since 2018. In Boise, Lime riders have completed 1.7 million trips covering over 2 million miles, avoiding over 2,000 tons of CO2 emissions.
Visit Lime
Click the button below to visit Lime/Boise to learn more, locate scooters & bikes, and download the app!
our Pick
Big Jud's Custom Burgers
A casual “old fashioned” burger joint that serves real milkshakes and fresh cut steak french fries. Try the Big Jud 2lb burger Challenge and earn a free meal!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.343.4439
- 1289 S Protest Rd
Boise, ID 83706, US - 2.9 miles away
13th Street Pub and Grill
Bustling watering hole with outdoor seating & a dark wood decor serving craft beers & comfort food.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.639.8888
- 1520 N 13th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 0.3 miles away
Casa Mexico
The best chips and salsa in town and serving big portions at moderate prices. Tacos, Enchiladas, Chimichangas, Carne Asada, and Carnitas.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.333.8330
- 1605 N 13th St B
Boise, ID 83702, US - 0.4 miles away
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Paddles Up Poké
Idaho’s first premier poke bowl destination. Products delivered daily and hand cut with love for you. Using only the finest ingredients, with limitless options. If you love poke, kalua pork, teriyaki chicken, tofu or all of the above, they have something for you.
Lulu's Pizza & Sushi
LuLu’s is a Boise neighborhood restaurant that serves freshly made pizza and salads in a casual atmosphere for all to enjoy.
Lock Stock & Barrel
Lock Stock & Barrel was established in June of 1977. It is one of the oldest steakhouses in the valley carrying on a long tradition of quality meats and service.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.336.4266
- 1100 W Jefferson St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1 miles away
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Smoky Mountain Pizzeria Grill
Pizza!! Plus, they serve up great pastas and salads if you're not feeling pizza as well. Don't forget the mountain side of cheesy garlic bread.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.387.2727
- 11805 W State St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 0.5 miles away
Fork Restaurant
An American eatery with a pledge of "Loyal to Local", a commitment that has them sourcing many key ingredients from local Boise and Northwest farmers, ranchers, bakers, distillers, brewers, producers and cheese makers.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.287.1700
- 199 N 8th St, Boise
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.6 miles away
Pho Real
Flavors and recipes that have been passed down through generations. A menu offering a variety of classic dishes from all regions of Vietnam, from a hearty bowl of Pho or light and refreshing spring rolls, you'll find something to tantalize your taste buds.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.948.9699
- 812 W Fort St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1 miles away
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Goldy's Corner
Fine breakfast and lunch dining. Corner bakery & cafe featuring fine breakfast and lunch dining including sandwiches. You'll find many local artist's work on display as well.
The Melting Pot
The original fondue restaurant where guests can enjoy several fondue cooking styles and a variety of unique entrees, salads, and unforgettable desserts.
Barbacoa Grill
Barbacoa is a fine dining restaurant with an exotic flair. Combining the tastes of Mexico, Spain, and the Caribbean to provide a unique fusion dining experience.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.338.5000
- 276 West Bobwhite Ct
Boise, ID 83706, US - 3.4 miles away
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Bittercreek Alehouse
Eco-conscious alehouse serving a wide range of draft microbrews alongside locally sourced pub fare.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.345.1813
- 2246 N 8th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.7 miles away
Mother Earth Brew Co.
Their production brewery and tasting room features over 20 taps with house-made beers, and other guest taps, including wine & cider.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 986.200.4594
- 406 S 3rd St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 2.1 miles away
Bella Brewing
Bella Brewing is a small town feel brewery tucked inside Garden City. Home of the MooseChuck. Our goal is to build a community around quality craft beer that focuses on the science and art of brewing.
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Barbarian Brewing
Our downtown taproom features 23 Barbarian beers on draft, including fresh, rotating IPAs, a unique collaboration of experimental barrel aged and sour beer, Belgian styles and barrel aged beers, as well as local cider and local wine.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.375.5639
- 1022 W. Main St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 2.1 miles away
Meriwether Cider Company
Making cider from apples grown in the Northwest. Made with real apples with pure fruit juices added, no artificial flavors or essences. Try semi-sweet, semi-dry, blackberry, cherry, plum, ginger, apple pie, apricot, gin botanical, and hopped.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.972.6725
- 224 N. 9th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.2 miles away
Boise Brewing
Beer for us is a gateway to building a stronger, more engaged community in the heart of Boise. Every time we pour you a glass the entire community benefits! Come visit the taproom to see what growing a vibrant community is all about.
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Voodoo Cellar Boise
Visit the Voodoo Cellar for the creepiest and spooky bar in Boise! Experience beer pong, retro gaming, Terror Tuesdays with scary movies played on a 120" screen, Karaoke, Stand-Up Comedy & so much more!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.391.3301
- 200 N Capitol Blvd
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.6 miles away
White Dog Brewing Co.
We have a passion for great beer. Our award-winning classics and exceptional rotators are sure to please any palate. Our custom frost rail bar tops ensure the coldest refreshments around. Sit, Stay, Sip!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.906.0609
- 705 W Fulton St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 2.31 miles away
Lost Grove Brewing - Hyde Park
Located in the heart of Hyde Park, our new taproom is serving up your favorite Lost Grove beers, craft cocktails & Asian inspired dishes!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.576.6526
- 1602 N 13th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 0.3 miles away
our Pick
Prost! German Pub
A proper German bar for Boise. Prost! brings a great line up of German bier to downtown Boise with each bier poured in its proper traditional glass. Pilsners, Weiss's, Dunkel's, bratwurst and pretzels served!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.336.9395
- 274 N 8th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.3 miles away
Payette Brewing Co.
When it comes to making awesome beer, Payette Brewing Co goes against the grain. Passionate, rebellious, beer pioneers that stick to their guns and venture down the road less traveled to make the best beer in the west. They've tapped into something good.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.344.0011
- 733 Pioneer St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.6 miles away
Highlands Hollow Brewhouse
Dedicated to serving the community with their delicious hand crafted ales and great food. The oldest microbrewery in Boise (est. 1992). Bringing people together for music, great food, fresh ales and good friends.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.343.6820
- 2455 N Harrison Hollow Ln
Garden City, ID 83702, US - 0.9 miles away
our Pick
Wahooz Family Fun Zone
Wahooz Family Fun Zone is SERIOUS ABOUT FUN! Wahooz takes the idea of fun to a whole new level. The new Indoor Adventure Park is the perfect place for the entire family to spend a fun and relaxing day. Admission is FREE and the park is open year round.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.898.0900
- 1385 Blue Marlin Lane
Meridian, ID 83642, US - 12.2 miles away
Pinz
Pinz features 24 lanes of bowling, including 8 upscale lanes in Z Lounge. No need to eat on the way, the Stargazer Grill and Z Bar & Grill offer a menu of delicious pizza, salads, sandwiches, burgers & drinks that are always served with a smile. After some bowling fun talk on over the Wahooz Family Fun Zone!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.898.0900
- 1385 Blue Marlin Lane
Meridian, ID 83642, US - 12.2 miles away
Roaring Springs Water Park
Cool off at Roaring Springs Water Park and enjoy new attractions and slides like: a watery wilderness playground featuring 3 exciting new slides, 12 themed play features, shallow wading pool, 6 new cabanas and giant umbrellas to shade parents on sitting ledge & kids playing in pool.
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Warm Springs Golf Course
An 18-hole championship course shaded by mature trees, minutes from downtown Boise and on the banks of the Boise River. Offering affordable family golf with special pricing and flexible schedules.
Table Rock - Hiking / Biking
The Table Rock area offers hiking and mountain biking trails. Access, kiosks & direction signs start at the parking lot of the Old Idaho Penitentiary. Offering stunning views of Boise and the valley. A favorite among trail enthusiasts for sunset hikes and rides.
Cascade Raft & Kayak
As Idaho’s favorite outfitter, Cascade Raft and Kayak has been bring families and friends together, one splash and laugh at a time! Offering a wide variety of whitewater rafting trips, you can trust that they will have a trip that will be perfect for you. *OPEN SEASONALLY
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.793.2221
- 7050 ID-55
Horseshoe, ID 83629, US - 32.2 miles away
our Pick
Silverhawk Aviation Tours
See the sights of the Treasure Valley from above while traveling by helicopter with Silverhawk Aviation Academy Tours & Charters.
Idaho Wine Tours
From beginner-friendly wines for first timers to the more complex red wines for those of you who are connoisseurs. The Treasure Valley has wine for everyone’s taste.
Wineries List
Some of the Wineries & Vineyards Included:
Hat Ranch / Vale Winery
Koenig Distillery and Vineyards
Ste. Chapelle Winery
Fujishin Family Cellars
Sawtooth Winery
Huston Vineyards
Hells Canyon / Zhoo Zhoo
Williamson Orchard and Vineyards
Parma Ridge Winery (Excellent Food Option Here)
Cinder Winery
Split Rail Winery
Par Terre Winery
Telaya Wine Co.
The Gultch Winery
Potter Wines
Zip Idaho
Climb about 2000 vertical feet on the drive up taking you up into the cool mountain air at about 5000 feet elevation. Tours last approximately 3-3.5 hours.
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Treasure Valley Balloon Rides
View Boise as you’ve never seen it before! Get carried away on a hot air balloon adventure. During your flight you will get a spectacular bird’s eye view of the gorgeous mountains surrounding Boise.
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.761.9000
- Call for info
- Call for info
Bogus Basin Mountain
December through mid-April opened for winter operation. Non-winter season is open for outdoor recreation. The base area is home to several new activities, such as rock climbing, bungee trampoline, summer tubing, and gold panning.
Camel's Back Park
If you are visiting Boise, or you’re a long-time resident and you want a great view of Boise, this is your hike. With panoramic views of the park below and the city, the winding trails on Camels back Hill cannot be beat.
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Pengilly Saloon
Steeped in history with their century and counting year old hardwood Brunswick bar and turn of the century National Cash Register. Esquire Magazine listed it as one of the top 100 bars in the nation.
Spacebar Arcade
Pinball machines & old-school video games in a stone-walled arcade with a bar & trivia nights.
Hap Hap Lounge
A rooftop lounge perfect for pre & post show parties. Serving up music-inspired cocktails, snacks, tunes with a rooftop sky view. Located above Treefort Music Hall in downtown Boise
our Pick
Thick as Thieves
A hidden cocktail bar in downtown Boise with a stylish candlelit atmosphere and a welcoming staff. Great for cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable experience. Enter through the side door with two thieving birds. Find their phone at the top of the stairs and dial 102 for cocktails! ; )
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 620 W Idaho St, St 200
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.5 miles away
Dave & Buster's Sports Bar
Eat, drink, play and watch sports at your local Dave & Buster's! Fun for the whole gang - no group is too large.
Yard House
Classic rock music and 100-250 taps of imported, craft and specialty ales, lagers, craft beers and imports.
our Pick
Hyde Park Pub & Grill
Bustling watering hole with outdoor seating & a dark wood decor serving craft beers & comfort food.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Welcoming neighborhood atmosphere for every sports fan. Offering wings and 21 signature sauces and seasonings.
Prost! German Pub
A proper German bar for Boise. Prost! brings a great line up of German bier to downtown Boise with each bier poured in its proper traditional glass. Pilsners, Weiss's, Dunkel's, bratwurst and pretzels served!
- VISIT WEBSITE
- 208.336.9395
- 274 N 8th St
Boise, ID 83702, US - 1.3 miles away
our Pick
Lounge at the End of the Universe
The Lounge at the End of the Universe is a Retro-Futuristic, Arts Entertainment venue that encourages creativity through community events & the visual and performing arts.
The Handlebar Boise
Huge Craft Beer and Cider Selection!
Up to 70 taps of Beer, Wine, Cider, Kombucha, Craft Soda and Hard Seltzer
10th Street Station
Welcome to 10th Street Station - Serving drafts and cocktails in the basement of the historic Idanha building in Boise, ID
our Pick
Old Idaho Penitentiary
The Old Idaho Penitentiary opened its doors in 1872 to some of the West’s most desperate criminals. Today, visitors can experience over 100 years of Idaho’s unique prison history with a visit to Solitary Confinement, cell blocks, and the Gallows.
Zoo Boise
Zoo Boise connects our visitors with animals to inspire and involve our community in the conservation of wildlife worldwide. Zoo Boise is one of the most popular attractions in Southern Idaho as well as a living science facility that is home to over 300 animals from 100 various species.
JUMP - Jack's Urban Meeting Place
A unique mix of community spaces - from parks to event spaces to creative studios - all co-mingling together in the heart of downtown Boise for the purpose of explorative play. Regularly finding events, workshops, festivals, and spontaneous interactions.
our Pick
Idaho State Capital Building
Still functioning today, this grand, neoclassical 1914 statehouse, featuring public galleries, tours & a gift shop is a true gem. Best seen in the company of a tour guide so you don't miss anything, including the life size statue of Lincoln and Liberty Bell replica.
Bogus Basin Recreation Area
December through mid-April opened for winter operation. Non-winter season is open for outdoor recreation. The base area is home to several new activities, such as rock climbing, bungee trampoline, summer tubing, and gold panning. *SOME ACTIVITIES OPEN SEASONALLY
Discovery Center of Idaho
Idaho’s only hands-on science center. We provide fun, interactive STEM learning by bringing the community over 150 hands on exhibits, non-traditional educational programming for all ages, and a safe space for all to explore.
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Boise Whitewater Park
Idaho is one of the hot spots on every inland surfer's bucket list. Between the famous Lunch counter wave on the Snake River in Wyoming and the Pipeline wave on Idaho's Lochsa River, we have Kelly's Whitewater Park in Cascade and the year round goodness of the Boise River Park.
Julia Davis Park
The city's oldest park, Julia Davis Park was created thanks to a generous donation of 43 acres of land in 1907 by Thomas Davis as a memorial to his beloved wife, Julia. See what makes this park special with its unique features.
Boise Train Depot
The Boise Depot, opened in 1925, is a beautiful historic Spanish-style structure operated by the Boise Parks and Recreation Department as a public ceremonial or meeting space and historic site, and is home to the famous Platt Gardens. Come take a FREE public tour.
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Boise River Greenbelt
The 25-mile Boise River Greenbelt is one of Boise's most beloved parks. The tree-lined pathway follows the river through the heart of the city and provides scenic views, wildlife habitat and pedestrian access to many of the city's popular riverside parks. The Greenbelt also serves as an alternative transportation route for commuters.
MK Nature Center
The MK Park offers a unique wildlife experience on a 4.6-acre site along the Boise River Greenbelt. Catch a glimpse of Idaho's many landscapes and wildlife with an underwater fish viewing area along streams & walking paths amid wild birds & deer.
Wahooz Family Fun Zone
Wahooz Family Fun Zone is SERIOUS ABOUT FUN! Wahooz takes the idea of fun to a whole new level. The new Indoor Adventure Park is the perfect place for the entire family to spend a fun and relaxing day.
our Pick
The Village at Meridian
The Village at Meridian features upscale apparel and specialty retail, fine restaurants and cafes and Village Cinemas. Designed with European style architecture, the buildings and tree lined village streets surround a park setting complete with a children's play area and world class show fountain with hourly shows choreographed to lights and music. Located in the heart of Idaho's Treasure Valley, The Village at Meridian is a unique and unexpected destination you have to experience for yourself.
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Boise Towne Square Mall
Bring your friends and family for a day of shopping, fun and entertainment at Boise Towne Square. Enjoy the enclosed, climate-controlled environment while you explore the best brands on the market. Take a break and relax at one of the casual restaurants before discovering your new favorite thing at one of 153 shops.
Boise Co-Op Market
The Boise Co-Op Market is a local favorite offering fresh, organic, and sustainably sourced groceries, specialty items, and artisanal goods. With a focus on community and quality, it’s the perfect stop for unique foods, local produce, and a true taste of Boise.
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Zurchers Party Store
Best selection of DIY party supplies for kids and adults. Party planning professionals give you free party ideas. Find all your party, wedding and costume supplies at Zurchers.
Albertsons Grocery
In 1939, Joe Albertson, a former Safeway district manager, took $5,000 he saved and $7,500 he borrowed from his wife’s Aunt Bertie, and partnered with L.S. Skaggs to open his first Albertsons store on 16th and State Streets in Boise, Idaho.
Cabela's Outfitter
Offering quality outdoor merchandise, featuring museum-quality animal displays, huge aquariums, trophy taxidermy, an indoor archery test area & Fudge & Nut Shop.
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Trader Joe's
A national chain of neighborhood grocery stores. You won’t find a lot of branded items. Instead, you’ll discover a store full of unique and interesting products, along with everyday basics, in the Trader Joe's label.
Walgreens Pharmacy
Department of the Walgreens chain providing prescription medications & other health-related items.
Target
Shop Target for everything you need, from groceries and essentials to clothing and electronics.
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Idaho State Liquor Store #102
Spirit sales are controlled by the state. On-premise sales available from 10AM to 1AM. Beer and wine can be purchased in grocery stores. Liquor beverages exceeding 16% ABV can only be purchased in State Liquor Stores or contracted stores. All Liquor stores closed on Sundays.
FedEx Office
Visit FedEx Office for document shredding, passport photos, copying and printing, laminating documents, printing booklets, faxing, scanning services, and more.
Whole Foods Market
Eco-minded grocery store chain with natural & organic food items, housewares, beer, wine, & other natural based products.
