Top 4 nature & wildlife things to do in Boise

1. Guided scavenger hunt walking tour in Boise

Explore downtown Boise on a self-paced scavenger hunt, visiting historic sights like the Idaho State Capitol and Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial.

2. Boise bicycle tour with a potato-themed food experience

Three hours of cycling around Boise—historic sites and parks with a local guide, featuring a potato-based lunch and dessert included.

“The Spuds and Spokes Food Tour is fantastic. As a first-time visitor to Boise, I found the restaurant choices to be excellent. This tour beautifully combines learning about Boise's history with cycling through its charming neighborhoods. I highly recommend it.”— n0mad66

3. Boise River wine walk with tastings and bites

Three hours along the Boise River — visiting urban wineries, sampling local wines and bites with an experienced guide sharing insider stories.

“Angela proved to be an excellent guide with extensive local insights into the food and cultural landscape. She created a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. The food was generally enjoyable, and at times the wine was surprisingly delightful. I suggest this tour to anyone who appreciates good food and wine.”— Art V

4. Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Boise

Explore 10 locations in downtown Boise or along the outskirts — solve a gripping murder case using an audio guide to gather clues and make deductions.

“Exploring downtown Boise this way was enjoyable for the whole family. It allowed us to move at our own pace, and we took a break for lunch and drinks while following the clues.”— Johnathan_W