Four seasons of adventure

With more kilometers of designated wilderness than anywhere else in the contiguous USA, Idaho is a dream destination for the outdoors. Roam parks and nature preserves to explore spectacular waterfalls, ancient lava flows, surprising sand dunes, sparkling lakes and towering mountains.

Adventure all around

Diverse temperatures and terrain offer a huge variety of experiences, from skiing to wine tasting.

Water wonders

Raft kilometers of whitewater, jet boat through Hells Canyon and paddle serene springs and creeks.

Bright stars and dark skies

Take in incredible views of the night sky in Dark Sky Reserves and parks statewide.

Amazing Idaho

Dramatic Landscapes

  • Go caving and hike through lava tubes in this otherworldly park, once home to active volcanoes.

  • Head to the Idaho-Oregon border for jet boating and incredible views on the Snake River.

  • Find beautiful vistas and abundant wildlife between Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.

Cultural Gems

  • Learn about the living traditions of the Indigenous Nimiipuu at 38 significant sites.

  • Walking tours of turn-of-the-century architecture and notable museums populate this artsy district.

  • Explore preserved structures and wooden boardwalks from the 1890s in this Gold Rush-era town.

Family Attractions

  • This quirky spot in Blackfoot showcases the humble crop’s history through colorful exhibits. Idaho potatoes are among the world’s best.

  • Enjoy over 70 attractions, including roller coasters, water slides and a steam train, in Athol.

  • All ages can relax in naturally warm waters. Families love the water slides and Kiddie Cove.

Experiences

Hiking in the Selkirk Mountains near Sandpoint, Idaho