
Boise Travel Guide
Idaho, United States
Boise is Idaho’s capital and largest city, with a population of 145,987, in the south-west of the United States. It is the main urban centre for the surrounding region and sits inland, rather than on the coast.
Most visitors arrive by air at Boise Airport (BOI). For time outdoors near the city, Sandy Point Beach is 14.9 kilometres away in Ada County, offering a nearby waterside option during the warmer months.
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Weather in Boise
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Boise
Jan
4°11Feb
7°14Mar
11°14Apr
16°4May
23°7Jun
28°3Jul
35°1Aug
33°2Sep
28°2Oct
18°6Nov
10°9Dec
7°12Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Boise
Sandy Point Beach
14.9 km away
Things to do in Boise
Idaho Central Arena
stadium arena
0.2 km
Hoff Building
historic site
0.3 km
1.5 km
Cathedral of the Rockies
christian place of worship
0.8 km
Boise Depot
history museum
1.8 km
Ivywild Park
park
3.9 km
Idaho Building
historic site
0.2 km
Jack's Urban Meeting Place
art gallery
0.5 km
Getting there
Boise Airport · 5.3 km
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