OUTDOOR FUN
FUN IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS thrills from Gills to hills Kayaking on Bear Lake
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fter months on end of being confined in your home and staying indoors, a break outside will spark that enthusiasm you’ve been missing. The smell of fresh air and seeing wide-open wilderness is a perfect recipe for creating
water, Southeast Idaho has some beautiful locations for your next boating trip. Bear Lake is one of the region’s most wellknown spots for water sports. The stunning, 120 square miles of turquoise waters keeps Tubing the Portneuf River boaters coming in Lava Hot back every year. S Springs Skippers bring your sail boats and practice using your sea legs. For some beach fun, visit Willow Bay Recreation Area located right on the American Falls Reservoir. Extensive, sandy beaches make this a hot spot for families as the area can be used for fun water games.
Willow Bay Resort Pontoon Boat on American Falls Reservoir
lasting memories. There are non-stop activities for those adventurous spirits or relaxing day trips for anyone looking for a more easy-going pace. Whatever vacation you’re looking for, Southeast Idaho welcomes you to a back-country paradise!
DON’T MISS THE BOAT
Nothing is more serene than a day on the lake. Whether you’re an avid boater or just like to hang loose around the
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Paddleboarding on Bear Lake
The American Falls Reservoir is a massive body of water which makes it ideal for water skiing, wakeboarding, and tubing. Don’t forget other boating sites like Jensen’s Grove in Blackfoot and Cedar Bay on the Blackfoot Reservoir. Check IdahoHighCountry. org for information on boat ramps and locations. Lather on the sunscreen and take your family or friends to a boating destination in Southeast Idaho!
GO WITH THE FLOW
Cool off from the hot summer sun with an activity that will take your breath away. Paddle boarding is quickly becoming a go-to lake or river activity in