Barber Observation Point
Parent notes
Not a play park: a short walking path, interpretive signs and a big view over the Barber Pool Conservation Area. Has its own small lot; no restrooms.
The essentials
- Size
- 2.2 acres
- Area
- Southeast
- Type
- Special Use park
- Address
- 6300 S Surprise Way, Boise, ID 83716
- Restrooms
- No restrooms at this park
- Parking
- Parking lot on site (per the city)
- Shade
- Some shade: a mix of trees and open lawn (14 park trees in the city inventory)
Common questions about Barber Observation Point
Does Barber Observation Point have a restroom?
No. Barber Observation Point has no restroom at any time of year.
Does Barber Observation Point have a playground?
No. Barber Observation Point has no playground equipment.
Is there shade at Barber Observation Point?
Barber Observation Point has some shade, a mix of trees and open lawn. The city tree inventory lists 14 trees in the park.
Where do you park at Barber Observation Point?
Parking lot on site (per the city).
How big is Barber Observation Point?
Barber Observation Point is 2.2 acres. It is classified by the city as a special use park and is located in the Southeast area of Boise at 6300 S Surprise Way.
Parks near Barber Observation Point
The closest other parks, by straight-line distance. See all parks in Southeast Boise.
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Cypress Park
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Helen B. Lowder Park
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