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Garden-Valley
is an unincorporated town located just one hour north of the city of Boise, Idaho. Although small, what attracts visitors to the town of Garden Valley is the beautiful mountain setting and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Due to the tourism in the area, Garden Valley is able to provide a small town quality of life along with amenities usually found only in larger cities. The town was originally founded on logging, mining and ranching. Activities in the Garden Valley region include incredible fishing and whitewater rafting, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, camping, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. In addition, Garden Valley is also home to the newest snow tubing hill in Idaho. The town sponsors a annual 4th of July Celebration and the Payette River Festival. Nearby Boise offers an annual Jazz Festival each spring, along with a summer Shakespeare festival with outdoor performances. Other nearby attractions include fishing, boating and rafting on the Boise River, the Julia Davis Park and Zoo and the Bogus Basin ski area.
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Garden Valley Vacation Rentals
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Garden Valley Hotels and Resorts
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| Garden Valley Motel | 1111 Banks Lowman Rd | Garden Valley, ID | | (208) 462-2911 | | The Ashley Inn | 500 N Main St | Cascade, ID | 30.0 mi. | (208) 382-5621 |
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Garden Valley Weather & Climate
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Southwest Idaho has a climate that is characterized as semi-arid with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and dry and temperatures often exceed 100 degrees F. Winters are cold with moderate amounts of snowfall. Rain is usually infrequent and light, averaging an inch per month. March is the wettest month of the year with an average of 1.41 inches of precipitation. August is the driest month of the year. Spring and fall are generally temperate and quite pleasant. Humidity is low year-round. Rain and snow together in the region average only about 12 inches per year. Spring comes earlier and winter later in this region that is protected from severe weather by nearby mountains.
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| Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
34°F |
17°F |
3.82 in. |
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| February |
41°F |
20°F |
2.77 in. |
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| March |
51°F |
26°F |
2.45 in. |
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| April |
61°F |
31°F |
1.77 in. |
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| May |
70°F |
37°F |
1.74 in. |
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| June |
79°F |
43°F |
1.40 in. |
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| July |
88°F |
47°F |
0.64 in. |
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| August |
88°F |
45°F |
0.49 in. |
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| September |
78°F |
37°F |
1.18 in. |
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| October |
64°F |
30°F |
1.46 in. |
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| November |
43°F |
25°F |
3.44 in. |
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| December |
33°F |
18°F |
3.87 in. |
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Garden Valley Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Boise Air Terminal airport (BOI) located about 38 miles southwest of Garden Valley in Boise, Idaho, the Bruce Meadows airport (U63) located approximately 38 miles northeast of Garden Valley in Stanley, Idaho, the Nampa Municipal airport (S67) located roughly 45 miles southwest of Garden Valley in Nampa, Idaho, the Caldwell Industrial airport (EUL) located around 46 miles southwest of Garden Valley in Caldwell, Idaho, the Mc Call Municipal airport (MYL) located about 55 miles north of Garden Valley in Mccall, Idaho, and finally the Mountain Home Municipal airport (U76) located approximately 67 miles south of Garden Valley in Mountain Home, Idaho.
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Garden Valley Attractions
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| | | Golf Courses |
| Terrace Lakes Resort | Garden Valley | ID | | | | Cascade Golf Course | Cascade | ID | 29.4 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Sun Valley | Sun Valley | ID | 84.2 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Bogus Basin State Park | | ID | 23.3 mi. | | | Horsethief Reservoir State Park | | ID | 29.1 mi. | | | Veterans Memorial State Park | | ID | 34.7 mi. | | | Eagle Island State Park | | ID | 35.5 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Idaho Black History Museum | Boise | ID | 35.2 mi. | (History) | | Idaho Military History Museum | Boise | ID | 35.2 mi. | (History) | | Warhawk Air Museum | Nampa | ID | 48.7 mi. | (History) |
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