Julia Davis Park
Julia Davis Park is a municipal park in the western United States, located in the downtown region of Boise, Idaho. This is one of the sights of Boise City. The first name on our list around it is Albertsons Stadium, 0.4 mi away.
A garden inside Boise City
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 91–93°, and about 55 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Boise City
Julia Davis Park is inside Boise City, which has 91 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun and Sep
May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 73–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 3 miles away
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) has airline service, about 3 miles from Julia Davis Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
This is the year’s weather near Julia Davis Park.
Julia Davis Park
Julia Davis Park is a municipal park in the western United States, located in the downtown region of Boise, Idaho. Created in 1907 with a land donation from Thomas Jefferson Davis, it is the first park in the "String of Pearls", a series of parks along the Boise River operated by the city's Parks and Recreation Department.
The park contains several museums such as the Boise Art Museum, the Idaho State Historical Museum, and the Idaho Black History Museum, as well as other attractions like Zoo Boise, the Idaho Rose Society, the Gene Harris Band Shell, and Boise River Greenbelt, which runs through the park. Other amenities at Julia Davis Park include river access, statues, a rose garden, a playground and tennis court, a pond with paddle boat rentals, and a pedestrian bridge that connects the park to Boise State University.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 89 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 3.3K a year
Places to stay near Julia Davis Park
To stay close, try Boise City (91) and Meridian (18).
- 1Albertsons Stadium
- 2Old Idaho State Penitentiary
- 3ExtraMile Arena
- 4Idaho Central Arena
- 5Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
- 6Boise Art Museum
- 7Ann Morrison Park
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Julia Davis Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City | in town | — | 91 76 hotels · 4 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 RV parks | 238,429 | $485K | C+ |
| Meridian | 10 mi west | 15 min | 18 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 142,988 | $532K | B+ |
| Garden City | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 6 2 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park | 13,047 | $450K | C− |
| Nampa | 18 mi west | 25 min | 20 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 4 RV parks | 120,384 | $371K | C+ |
| Eagle | 12 mi northwest | 20 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 RV parks | 34,658 | $773K | — |
| Caldwell | 23 mi west | 35 min | 13 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks | 76,629 | $367K | C |
| Robie Creek 26% vacation homes | 10 mi east | 15 min | 1 1 campground | 1,213 | $585K | — |
| Idaho City | 24 mi northeast | 35 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 531 | — | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
These lie within 44 miles as the crow flies.
1in town Stadium & arenaAlbertsons Stadium
22 mi MuseumOld Idaho State Penitentiary
3in town Stadium & arenaExtraMile Arena
4in town Stadium & arenaIdaho Central Arena512 mi Ski areaBogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area117 runs · 1,792 ft vertical
6in town MuseumBoise Art Museum
44 mi LandmarkFort Boise
7in town City parkAnn Morrison ParkPhoto credits
Albertsons Stadium: Iamneven, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Idaho State Penitentiary: Peter Wollheim, CC BY 2.5 · ExtraMile Arena: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Idaho Central Arena: mark6mauno, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Boise Art Museum: CamEQ, Facade of Art Museum designed by Trout Architects and Mark Mack in 1988, Public domain · Fort Boise: Sketch by William H. Tappan, Public domain · Ann Morrison Park: Tamanoeconomico, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Julia Davis Park in questions
Is Julia Davis Park in Boise City?
Yes. It’s inside Boise City, ID.
When is the best time to visit Julia Davis Park?
May, June and September, with highs of 73–82°.
What is the closest airport to Julia Davis Park?
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI), about 3 miles away.
Where should I stay near Julia Davis Park?
Boise City (in town, 91 places to stay), Meridian (10 mi, 18 places to stay) and Garden City (6 mi, 6 places to stay).
From people who live in Boise City
Tips will appear here once someone posts in Boise City’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.