Things To Do
Zoo Boise
Family friendly! Located close to downtown! Open 10am - 5PM
Discovery Center of Idaho
Science museum and interactive exhibits- great for young kids!
Wahooz Family Fun Zone
Arcade, minigolf, laser tag, bowling, etc.! Perfect for family fun of all ages.
Old Idaho Penitentiary Site
You can tour the old Idaho Penitentiary! Dads will love it.
Idaho Botanical Garden
Botanical gardens. Check out Harvest Festival Saturdays in October. All ages.
Freak Alley Gallery
Freak Alley Gallery is the northwest's largest open-air, multi-artist mural gallery, located between 8th and 9th street and Bannock and Idaho in Downtown Boise. Grab some brunch or lunch downtown and check out the murals!
Table Rock Hike
Table Rock Hike. Offers great views of the city. Moderately strenuous hike (bring some water) on a family friendly trail- a bit steep in parts, but well- traveled. Start the hike at the Old Idaho Penitentiary. Takes approximately 1.5 - 2.5 hours roundtrip.
Topgolf- Meridian
Top golf! Located ~15 minutes from downtown Boise. Advance reservations recommended for a golf bay. All ages.
Base Camp Pong + Axe
Axe throwing and ping pong bar. Various events depending on the day of the week. Book axe throwing ahead of time if interested. 14+ for axe throwing.
Payette Brewing Company and Beer Garden
Brewery and beer garden. All ages welcome. Bocce court and food trucks in the beer garden.