Holiday Hot Springing in Boise

Gold Fork Hot Springs

So, you’ve finally got some extra time and hot springs have been on your mind. Good news ole chap, there are plenty of options for the intrepid soak-seeker!

Old man winter may be hindering access to many of Idaho’s geothermal delights, but not all of them.

The quintessential hot springs listed below are usually accessible during Idaho’s winter months. Just to be safe, make sure to check road conditions before embarking.

Boise, Idaho Area Winter Hot Springs

Fairly accessible, family friendly, privately owned, with facilities of some sort and with a usage fee:

The Springs in Idaho City

The Springs in Idaho Cityview all posts (has private pool options)

Gold Fork Hot Springs

Gold Fork Hot Springs – view all posts

Miracle Hot Springs in Idaho

Miracle Hot Springs – view all posts (has private pool options)

Roy Stone Hot Springs

Roy Stone Hot Springs – view all posts

Accessible via short hike (snowshoes may be needed), family friendly, located on public land, no facilities, no fees:

Bonneville Hot Springs in Idaho

Bonneville Hot Springs – view all posts (snowshoes advised)

Round the Bend Bliss

Pine Flats Hot Springs – view all posts

Kirkham Hot Springs

Kirkham Hot Springs – view all posts

Hot Springs Campground in Idaho

Hot Springs Campground – view all posts

There are, of course, many other public and commercial hot springs. However, the springs listed above are the most (relatively) accessible from the Boise area during the winter months.

First time hot springing in Idaho? Check out the guides, pack out what you pack in, pick up all trash and don’t bring glass – and enjoy!

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