Boise, Idaho
Population: 235,684
Elevation: 2,680’
Pronunciation: boy-see
Boise is Idaho’s capital and its most popular visitor destination. And it’s easy to see why. From its vibrant downtown to its accessible outdoor recreation, Boise combines urban energy with natural beauty.
Culturally, Boise offers museums, shopping, a lively music and craft beer (or cocktails!) scene, and a wide range of restaurants, from casual to white tablecloth.
Available amenities: Gas station, medical center, public charging station, grocery store.
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Boise by Bike
We’ve outlined the ultimate perfect summer day in Downtown Boise from sun-up to sun-down.
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A Weekend Guide to Boise Restaurants
Boise is the center of Idaho’s thriving dining scene. Here, farm-to-fork dinners aren’t an anomaly — they’re the standard.
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Boise Like a Local
An insider's guide to exploring the charm's of Boise. From biking to boating and floating to feasting, here are the details you need for a week or weekend of fun.
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Boise’s Basque Block
Explore the hub of Basque food and culture outside of Europe.
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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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Food & Wine Guide
Boise’s food and wine scene is exploding with a vibrant farm to table dining scene, burgeoning craft breweries, and nationally-recognized wineries.
Photo Credit: Visit Idaho