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Barber Park

Ada County Parks & Waterways

Mailing Address
4049 S. Eckert Rd.
Boise, ID 83716

Street Address
4049 S. Eckert Rd.
Boise, ID 83716

  • Phone: (208) 577-4575
  • Fax: (208) 577-4579
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Nearest City: Boise
Location: Southwestern Idaho, along the Boise River, east end of Boise
Directions: From interstate 84, take the Broadway exit (Boise), continue on Broadway to Boise Avenue. Turn right on Boise Avenue to its end at Eckert Road. Left on Eckert Road, first left turn from Eckert Road into park.

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The Boise River is a popular site for summer floating by inner tube, raft, kayak and canoe. Barber Park is the starting point for 100,000 summer river rafters. The park offers picnic areas, parking, natural areas and concessions. Wildlife observation points are located in the natural areas. The best time of day for wildlife viewing is in the early morning and late afternoon hours. Beaver, gray fox and muskrat are also present but rarely spotted. There is also Greenbelt biking available.

Season: All Year
Hours: Daylight

Fees: Free

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