Boise Parks

Shoshone Park

2800 W Canal St, Boise, ID 83705 · 5.7 acres · Central Bench

Parent notes

Vista-area neighborhood park: playground, two tennis courts, practice fields and a first-come, first-served shelter.

The essentials

Size
5.7 acres
Area
Central Bench
Type
Neighborhood park
Address
2800 W Canal St, Boise, ID 83705
Restrooms
Seasonal restrooms; portable toilet in winter
Parking
On-street parking
Shade
Leafy: lots of mature tree cover (77 park trees in the city inventory)

Playground

  • Equipment for toddlers (2–5) and big kids (5–12)
  • Slides
  • Engineered wood fiber surfacing
  • Newest structure installed 2008

Courts

  • 2 tennis courts (reservable, concrete, newest 1970)

Common questions about Shoshone Park

Does Shoshone Park have a restroom?

Shoshone 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 Shoshone Park have a playground?

Yes. Shoshone Park has equipment for both toddlers (ages 2–5) and big kids (ages 5–12), including slides. The surfacing is engineered wood fiber. The newest structure was installed in 2008.

Is there shade at Shoshone Park?

Shoshone Park is rated leafy, meaning dense mature tree cover. The city tree inventory lists 77 trees in the park.

Where do you park at Shoshone Park?

On-street parking.

How big is Shoshone Park?

Shoshone Park is 5.7 acres. It is classified by the city as a neighborhood park and is located in the Central Bench area of Boise at 2800 W Canal St.

For the city's official write-up and any current alerts, see the Shoshone Park page at Boise Parks and Recreation.

Parks near Shoshone Park

The closest other parks, by straight-line distance. See all parks in Central Bench.