Eagle Island State Park
Idaho

Eagle Island State Park

Available Activities
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026

Eagle Island State Park is Boise’s ultimate summer destination—a man-made lake with sandy beach, water slide, and paddleboard rentals surrounded by the Boise River! Perfect for families seeking water fun.

Water Activities

ActivityDetails
🏖️ Beach SwimmingSandy beach, man-made lake
🎢 Water SlideMemorial Day – Labor Day
🛶 Paddleboard RentalsOn-site concessionaire
🎣 FishingMain pond + Boise River

Camping (Limited)

InfoDetails
🚐 RV SitesLimited availability
💧 Winter WaterShut off Oct 28 – Apr 1
🚤 BoatsNon-motorized only

FAQ

Can I float the Boise River from here?

The park borders the Boise River on both sides, but the main float goes Barber Park to Ann Morrison Park—not from Eagle Island directly.

🎢 Boise’s Water Playground

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

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