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Places near Nampa by type
All 219 places by distance →One day from Nampa
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm
123 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Nampa
- Lake Lowelllake · 45 min
- Map Rockheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Madden Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Kuna Cavescave · 1 hrs
- Boise Idaho Templechurch · 30 min
- Back in Nampa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Nampa?
Kuna Caves (cave, about 21 km), Kurtz Park (park, about 1 km), Map Rock (heritage site, about 22 km), Madden Butte (viewpoint, about 8 km), Boise Idaho Temple (church, about 30 km), Idaho Aquarium (nature spot, about 31 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nampa?
99 places on Spotwander: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 parks, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage, 7 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nampa?
Madden Butte, about 8 km by road; Powers Butte (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Nampa?
Kurtz Park, about 1 km by road; Arboretum Park (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Nampa?
Start in Nampa, visit Lake Lowell, then Map Rock, then Madden Butte, then Kuna Caves, then Boise Idaho Temple, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.






















