Manitou Park
Parent notes
Classic Southeast Boise neighborhood park: mature shade trees, big open lawn, playground and a first-come picnic shelter.
The essentials
- Size
- 9.1 acres
- Area
- Southeast
- Type
- Neighborhood park
- Address
- 2001 S Manitou Ave, Boise, ID 83706
- Restrooms
- Seasonal restrooms; portable toilet in winter
- Parking
- Small lot by the courts
- Shade
- Leafy: lots of mature tree cover (75 park trees in the city inventory)
Playground
- Equipment for toddlers (2–5) and big kids (5–12)
- Net climber, slides, swings
- Engineered wood fiber surfacing
- Newest structure installed 1999
Courts
- 4 tennis courts (2 reservable, practice wall, concrete, newest 2025)
- 1 basketball court (concrete, newest 1970)
Common questions about Manitou Park
Does Manitou Park have a restroom?
Manitou Park has a restroom that is open in the warm months. The building is winterized for the cold months, but the city leaves a portable toilet on site.
Does Manitou Park have a playground?
Yes. Manitou Park has equipment for both toddlers (ages 2–5) and big kids (ages 5–12), including net climber, slides, swings. The surfacing is engineered wood fiber. The newest structure was installed in 1999.
Is there shade at Manitou Park?
Manitou Park is rated leafy, meaning dense mature tree cover. The city tree inventory lists 75 trees in the park.
Where do you park at Manitou Park?
Small lot by the courts.
How big is Manitou Park?
Manitou Park is 9.1 acres. It is classified by the city as a neighborhood park and is located in the Southeast area of Boise at 2001 S Manitou Ave.
Parks near Manitou Park
The closest other parks, by straight-line distance. See all parks in Southeast Boise.