An hour’s drive from Boise, Idaho, Givens Hot Springs is nestled amidst the Owyhee Mountains in Melba. Discovered in 1881, the mineral-rich water at this site has been attracting locals and tourists alike for over a century. Hot Springs Visitors to Givens Hot Springs have the option of either swimming in the main pool or …
Bear Valley Hot Springs – Lowman, Idaho
Idaho is home to numerous incredible hot springs and other natural beauties, and the Bear Valley Hot Springs, just outside Stanley, near Lowman, is no exception. After a night at the Fir Creek Campground and a fairly difficult 3.5-mile hike, you can sit back and enjoy Bear Valley Hot Springs healing waters. Hot Springs A …
Skinny Dipper Hot Springs – Crouch, Idaho
Located on BLM land, and surrounded by the Boise National Forest, the Skinny Dipper Hot Springs is the newest, as well as one of the most popular hot springs in the area. While many of Idaho’s hot springs have been in use for quite some time, the Skinny Dipper Hot Springs has only been open …
Mundo Hot Springs – Cambridge, Idaho
Three miles outside of Cambridge, Idaho sits Mundo Hot Springs: a no-frills, simple hot spring resort featuring a variety of accommodations, a relaxing thermal pool, and a delicious restaurant on-site. The resort is closed on Monday and Tuesday each week, and reservations can be made online or via telephone. Hot Spring Pool Geothermally heated mineral …
The Ski Resorts within 3 hours of Boise, Idaho
While most people know Idaho for its potatoes, it’s also home to a myriad of ski resorts, especially around the state capital. Boise rests on the west side of the state near the Oregon border, but that hasn’t stopped the Gem State from creating their skiing haven! This roundup features all ski resorts within 3 …
Downata Hot Springs – Downey, Idaho
The perfect place for a family vacation, Downata Hot Springs boasts an outdoor pool, water slides, a water playground, and massage services. Located in Downey, Idaho, this hot spring feels like a summer camp paradise for adults and children alike. Hot Springs Downata Hot Springs provides guests with multiple areas to soak, play, and enjoy …
Gold Fork Hot Springs – Donnelly, Idaho
30 miles south of McCall you will find the Gold Fork Hot Springs, one of the most-visited commercial hot springs resorts in Idaho. These hot springs draw tourists far and wide and are often packed, regardless of the season. Hot Springs Gold Fork Hot Springs has six mineral pools forming a flow-through system. The temperature …
Burgdorf Hot Springs – McCall, Idaho
Rated one of the most popular hot springs in Idaho, the Burgdorf Hot Springs in McCall is known for its large, world-class outdoor geothermal pool. Nestled among the mountains, this hot springs resort offers rustic accommodations and top-notch views of the surrounding forest. Hot Springs As one of the oldest and largest hot springs in …
Green Canyon Hot Springs Resort – Newdale, Idaho
Step back in time by visiting the Green Canyon Hot Springs, a 100-year-old privately-owned hot spring in Newdale, Idaho. With both primitive campsites and RV hookups available, as well as swimming lessons for the kids, visitors can enjoy a weekend getaway in the great outdoors. Hot Springs Pools Visitors to Green Canyon Hot Springs Resort …
Sunflower Hot Springs – Salmon River, Idaho
Situated at an elevation of 4,357 feet above sea level, Sunflower Hot Springs, in Salmon River, Idaho, is considered one of the best mineral springs among rafting guides and visitors. It’s nestled approximately 30 miles downriver when participating in any Middle Fork Salmon River rafting adventure. Sunflower Hot Springs is one of six hot springs …
The Springs – Idaho City, Idaho
Soak your worries away under the beautiful mountain skies at The Springs, located in the historic mining town of Idaho City, Idaho. With a long history dating back to the 1800s, The Springs provides guests with a relaxing, rejuvenating hot springs retreat experience amidst nature. Renovated in 2013, The Springs is a luxurious outdoor resort …
Goldbug Hot Springs – Salmon, Idaho
Just twenty miles south of Salmon, Idaho, Goldbug Hot Springs can be discovered on a dirt road located off of US-93 near mile marker 282. The trailhead for this two-mile journey begins on private property, and, after a quarter-mile hike, directs you into the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The 1,350 feet accent takes you on a …
Boat Box Hot Springs – Stanley, Idaho
Boat Box Hot Spring, formerly known as Elkhart Hot Spring, is a community-built pool in Stanley, Idaho. The spring, a popular stopping-off location for rafters over the years, is one of many hot springs located along the Salmon River. Maintained by the local community, who are happy to provide the oasis for free, this quaint …
Silver Creek Plunge Resort – Peace Valley, Idaho
Silver Creek Plunge is a privately-owned hot springs resort, uniquely located inside of the Boise National Forest. Whether you are longing for a soak or a family vacation in rural Idaho, there are countless activities to entertain the whole family, or simply, relax your days away. The resort is surrounded by mountains, wildlife, campgrounds, and …
Trinity Hot Springs – Mountain Home, Idaho
Trinity Hot Springs, a high-end membership-based club, is located in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest. Known for the purity of their mineral water, the owners of Trinity Hot Springs claim their pools are filled with the deepest known source of freshwater on the planet. Whether you long for a healing soak or a weekend of yoga …
Trail Creek (Samuel’s) Hot Springs – Cascade, Idaho
Located only 19-miles east of Cascade, Idaho, the Trail Creek Hot Springs, also known as Samuel’s, although sometimes tricky to find, is a magical spot truly worth the journey. While this hot spring is open year-round, it is recommended that guests plan at least one trip during the winter. The scenery is transformed into a …
Heise Hot Springs – Ririe, Idaho
Idaho has a wide range of hot spring options from very primitive to full on resort relaxation. Heise Hot Springs is an all-inclusive soaking destination that offers so much more than just a long hot bath. After a long afternoon of golf or zip-lining, visitors can relax in this wonderful, natural, mineral hot spring before …
The Best Hot Springs in Idaho
Idaho is mostly known for their famous potatoes and acres upon acres of farmland, but they actually have some of the best hot springs in America. From a rugged little pool on the side of a creek to large manmade soaking pools, Idaho really does have it all when it comes to hot springs. Idaho’s …
Lava Hot Springs Inn – Lava Hot Springs, Idaho
Lava Hot Springs Inn is the perfect spa getaway in Southeastern Idaho. It’s located beside the Portneuf River in the mineral water mecca of Lava Hot Springs, ID. The year round dog-friendly resort is a combination hotel, bed and breakfast, vacation rental and cottage. In addition to overnight guests, they provide day use of their …
Riverside Hot Springs Inn – Lava Hot Springs, Idaho
Located next to the Portneuf River in downtown Lava Hot Springs, Riverside Hot Springs Inn is a wonderful year round retreat. The boutique hotel is open to adult guests, making it the only full service adult resort in town. It features a hotel, spa and hot springs pools to enjoy. There’s also an on-site restaurant …