# Things to see in Idaho Falls, Idaho (United States): 10 places and when to go

> Idaho Falls, Idaho is a town in United States with around 79,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (4), Temples (2), Museums and art (2). The best known are Idaho Falls Idaho Temple, Old Scotch Church and Pearl S. Buck Birthplace. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/idaho-falls/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 43.4667, -112.0333
- **Population:** About 79,000
- **Places:** 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (1) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/estrellas/) (1) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 1,090 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Idaho Falls, Idaho

The places in and around Idaho Falls, Idaho, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Idaho Falls Idaho Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/idaho-falls-idaho-temple/): LDS temple in Idaho Falls, Idaho, US · 3.8 km
- [Old Scotch Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/old-scotch-church/): Church and historic church building in Oregon, USA · 901 km
- [Pearl S. Buck Birthplace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pearl-s-buck-birthplace/): Building in West Virginia, United States · 2,747 km
- [Museum of Idaho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-museum-of-idaho/): History and science museum in Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S · 2.7 km
- [Ambacht Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ambacht-brewing/): Brewery · 897 km
- [Idaho Mercantille Distillers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/idaho-mercantille-distillers/): Distillery · 11 km
- [Jefferson College Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jefferson-college-observatory/): Observatory · 1,899 km
- [Oak Knoll Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/oak-knoll-winery/): In Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · 898 km
- [Portland Goat Parties](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/portland-goat-parties/): With kids · Wildlife · 897 km
- [Ruby Vineyard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ruby-vineyard/): Winery · 897 km

## When to go to Idaho Falls, Idaho

The best time to visit Idaho Falls, Idaho is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 07 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 17 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 47 |

In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. In March, 9 of the 10 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Idaho Falls, Idaho

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 1,090 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.4667%2C-112.0333)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.4667%2C-112.0333)

## Other towns nearby

- [Pocatello, Idaho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pocatello/): 6 places · 74 km
- [Alta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alta/): 7 places · 95 km
- [Moose](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/moose/): 20 places · 109 km
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yellowstone-national-park/): 20 places · 147 km
- [Pinedale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pinedale/): 5 places · 189 km
- [Logan, Utah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/logan/): 15 places · 193 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Idaho Falls, Idaho?

The best known: [Idaho Falls Idaho Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/idaho-falls-idaho-temple/), [Old Scotch Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/old-scotch-church/), [Pearl S. Buck Birthplace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pearl-s-buck-birthplace/), [Museum of Idaho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-museum-of-idaho/). In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Idaho Falls, Idaho?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.

### How do you get to Idaho Falls, Idaho?

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 1,090 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.4667%2C-112.0333) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Idaho Falls, Idaho as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

