Shoshone Falls
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Shoshone Falls, often called the 'Niagara of the West,' is one of the largest waterfalls in the United States, located on the Snake River in Idaho.

Waterfall on the Snake River in south-central Idaho, 212 feet tall and 900 feet wide. Often called the "Niagara of the West", it forms the centerpiece of Twin Falls city park.Why Go🌊 Spectacular views, especially in spring when water flows are high. 🏞️ Enjoy picnicking, fishing, swimming (warm months) at adjacent Dierkes Lake. 🚶‍♀️ ADA-accessible viewing platforms and hiking trails. 📜 Historically significant site.Why Avoid💧 Falls can have minimal flow or appear nearly dry in late summer and fall due to irrigation diversions.Tips🌸 Best views are during spring (April-June) due to snowmelt. 🐕 Dogs allowed on leash, but not in Dierkes Lake grassy area.Cost💰 $5 per car, $20 per tour bus. Season passes available for $25. Coupon book $30 for 20 passes.Hours🕒 Daily, dawn to dusk (typically 7:00am to 9:00pm), year-round.Parking🅿️ RV spots available for day use. Closest parking to main platform is 75 feet.Toilets🚻 Restroom facilities available.Accessibility♿ ADA accessible with multiple viewing points.

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