Zoo Boise
The valley’s zoo, inside Julia Davis Park downtown. An easy half-day with little ones, and the park’s playground is right outside.
$Outdoor
Gardens and paths at the foot of the foothills, with seasonal events through the year.
Before you go: hours, prices, and seasonal dates change. Check with Idaho Botanical Garden directly.
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Discovery Center of Idaho
Hands-on science exhibits kids are supposed to touch. A go-to for cold or rainy days.
$Indoor
Julia Davis Park
Big downtown park on the Boise River Greenbelt with a playground and room to roam. Zoo Boise sits inside the park.
FreeOutdoor