It’s time to feel the pull of untamed landscapes and unforgettable adventures.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Bloom Without Limits

Chase the Sun,
Explore the Season

Hike to alpine lakes, cast a line in shimmering rivers, camp under star-filled skies or paddle through crystal-clear waters. Idaho offers endless ways to feel connected with the great outdoors.

Explore Activities

Explore Like
a Local

Adventure awaits around every bend. Plan a weekend camping trip or a multi-day road trip with inspiration from these resources to make your adventure as seamless as the trails you’ll explore.

Vacation Inspiration

Navigate Your
Idaho Adventure

Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, seeking starry nights or planning the ultimate camping trip, these maps and guides will help you navigate Idaho’s boundless beauty.

Your Idaho Adventure, Perfectly Planned

From vibrant state parks to iconic hiking trails, these stories and itineraries will help you uncover Idaho’s best-kept secrets. Your next unforgettable journey starts here.

Get Ready to Explore

Camas blooms at sunset at Camas Prairie, Centennial Marsh Wildlife Management Area.

Discover Idaho’s Wildflowers in Bloom: A Guide to the State’s Wildflowers

A view of purple wildflowers swaying in Camas Prairie, snowcapped mountain peaks reaching the clouds in the distance.

6 Must See Places to View Idaho’s Spring Wildflowers

A backpacker and their dog stand before Blue Lake in Cascade, rugged landscape in the distance.

8 Reasons Idaho Should Be Your Next Outdoor Getaway

Waters sparkling, kayakers paddle before the Shoshone Falls.

Kayak Your Way to Idaho’s Stunning Shoshone Falls

The Snake River winding through the Snake River Canyon.

Try Your Own Idaho Native Trout Road Trip

People stand on top of Mount Moh, arms around each other, looking out at the Lava Hot Springs.

Hiking Trails to Explore in Southeast Idaho

A view of yellow wildflowers in the valley as the Teton Mountain Range rises in the distance.

Ultimate Eastern Idaho Road Trip Guide

A group of people paddling a raft over rapids on the Payette River.

How to Prepare & What to Pack for a Rafting Trip in Hells Canyon

Beyond Scenic Wonders

Idaho’s scenic byways are more than just roads—they’re pathways to adventure. Wind through towering mountain passes, follow rivers that carve through time and discover unforgettable stops along the way. Every mile offers a new view to inspire your trip.

Start Your Drive

Two people overlooking the Teton Mountains on their motorcycles.

Teton Scenic Byway

A view of the St. Joe River flowing beneath the bridge, lined with trees.

St. Joe River Scenic Byway

Aerial view of a river running through the town of Priest River, with tree covered mountains in the distance.

Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage

A father and a child walking along the Caves Trail at Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve.

Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway

A view of Red Rock Pass at sunset.

Pioneer Historic Byway

A view of the Snake River winding through the Snake River Canyon.

Western Heritage Historic Byway

A scenic look at the river mirroring clouds along the Dworkshak Reservoir lined on each side with trees.

Elk River Backcountry Byway

A view of a the Snake River running through a green landscape at Three Island Crossing State Park.

Main Oregon Trail Backcountry Byway

The Basque community comes together, wearing traditional dresses and playing instruments at the San Inazio Festival in Boise in July 2023.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

The Stories of Idaho

Diverse cultures make Idaho truly unique. Walk the historic route of the Nimiipuu on the Nez Perce National Historic Trail, celebrate Basque traditions on the Basque Block or explore the artistry and heritage woven into every corner of the state.

Explore Stories

Get the Spring Passport

Dreaming of a blooming adventure in Idaho? Use the Spring Passport to discover the best spots for hiking, fishing, camping and unforgettable road trips.

A field with red poppies swaying. The text reads, Idaho in Full Bloom, Your Spring Passport.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Map Out Your Trip

Ready to explore Idaho’s wide-open spaces and wild spring adventures? Use the Visit Idaho Travel Assistant to create a personalized itinerary filled with unforgettable experiences.

Find Your Idaho

A backpacker rests before a sparkling lake on Stevens Lakes Trial, looking up at a mountain lined with trees.

Adventure, Delivered

Be the first to hear about Idaho’s outdoor adventures and seasonal highlights. Sign up for our newsletter and get inspiration delivered straight to your inbox.

Stay Where the Scenery Never Sleeps

From riverside campgrounds to charming lodges, find the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure. Idaho’s accommodations are as welcoming as the views.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Idaho. Beyond Words.

Enjoy Idaho, Naturally

Discover how you can experience Idaho’s pristine landscapes responsibly. Respect the land and take only memories as you explore its stunning natural wonders.

Travel With Care

Run the Numbers

It’s hard to predict which Idaho moments will be the ones you remember for years to come. But judging by the number of things to do here, your odds look pretty good.

Idaho State Parks

30

state parks &
recreational trails

Idaho Hiking & Backpacking Trails

25K+

miles of hiking &
backpacking trails

Idaho Wineries

65+

wineries

Idaho Breweries

100+

breweries

Idaho Whitewater

3100

miles of navigable
whitewater

Idaho Hot Springs

130+

soakable
hot springs

Capture Idaho Moments

Idaho’s wild beauty is better together. Discover what others are experiencing, and share your moments using #VisitIdaho.