Attractions
Discover the best attractions in Southwest Idaho, where adventure, culture, and natural beauty converge to create unforgettable experiences. For quick weekend getaways to the exploration of Southwest Idaho's hidden gems, find fun both indoors and outdoors.
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Bogus Basin: Boise’s Backyard
Community events. Adventure attractions. Outdoor recreation for all. Whether you’re here for the day or staying nearby as part of an extended vacation, there’s plenty waiting for you on the mountain.
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Things to Do in Meridian
Meridian is one of the fastest-growing cities in the US. With theme parks, shopping plazas and a growing culinary scene, this town has grown to be a lot more than what it used to be.
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Your Ultimate Southwest Idaho Bucket List
From the dramatic peaks to chilling in the streets, we’ve got eight unmissable experiences that belong on your bucket list.
Accommodations, Activities & More
Roaring Springs Waterpark & Wahooz Family Fun Zone
Take a mini vacation the whole family will love to Roaring Springs and Wahooz. The waterpark’s biggest expansion ever is now open, with three exciting new attractions.
ExtraMile Arena
Right in the heart of Boise, ExtraMile Arena is the place to catch big-name concerts, comedy shows, and sporting events. Opened in 1982 on the Boise State University campus, the arena seats 13,390 and is home to Bronco basketball and gymnastics.
Idaho State Museum
The Idaho State Museum provides a fun, interactive experience where people of all ages and backgrounds come to explore the story of Idaho. Furthermore, the Museum looks at how Idaho’s unique landscapes have shaped, and continue to shape, our experience.
Warhawk Air Museum
The NASA Space Center and Warhawk Air Museum education center is designed to ignite an appreciation for country, history, space, and aviation.
MK Nature Center
Nestled along the Boise River, the MK Nature Center is a serene oasis where nature comes to life. This urban refuge offers a peaceful escape with walking trails, wildlife exhibits, and interactive displays that showcase the diverse ecosystems of Idaho.
