Borah Park Spray Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: 801 S. Aurora Dr., Boise, Idaho
Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hours: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily
Cost: free
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Sitting just north of the main Borah Pool entrance, this drop-in spray pad mixes water features sized for everyone from toddlers to big kids. It makes a handy free alternative when the neighboring pool is busy.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps playground alongside, parking at this location. No public toilets are mapped here — worth knowing before you commit to an afternoon.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Boise average 88°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.
If this one's closed or packed
Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 5 other pads within 5 miles and 12 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: