Ivywild Park is approximately 18 acres. The park's most recognizable feature is the outdoor pool, which includes a toddler pool and slides.
Other amenities including a walking path, tennis courts, playground, skate spot, softball fields, soccer fields, restrooms, open play areas and a reservable picnic shelter.
Hours of Operation
Park is open from sunrise to sunset.
Parking
There is parking on site and street parking.
Restrooms
Restrooms are now closed and park drinking fountains are turned off for the winter.
For a list of restrooms and portable restrooms that are available year around in parks and the reserves, click link below.
Portable restrooms are provided throughout the winter.
Reservations
Park Map
Features & Amenities
Open Play Areas
Open play areas are cut grass spaces that provide opportunities for healthy recreational activities for people of all ages.
Playground
Playground is for ages 2-12.
The playground surface is wood chips.
Pool
The larger/main pool has large pretzel slide and two drop-off slides for swimmers only. The pool has a zero-depth entry with curved shapes.
The wading pool has a zero-depth entry with curved shapes and numerous play amenities. The wading pool is designed for non-swimming youth ages 6 years and under.
Reservations
Restrooms
Restrooms are now closed and park drinking fountains are turned off for the winter.
For a list of restrooms and portable restrooms that are available year around in parks and the reserves, click link below.
Portable restrooms are provided throughout the winter.
Skateboarding
Visitors on wheels will enjoy this amenity, located in between the park’s pool and softball field. The skate spot includes a sidewalk with metal rail, a box for skating, curbs, a hip and quarter pipe feature and more. It is open sunrise to sunset.
Soccer
Fields are scheduled and reserved for local soccer organizations and partners by Boise Parks and Recreation.
This park has two grass practice fields.
Softball
Softball fields are open from April-October and may be rented for team practices or tournaments beginning in the spring. League games run Sunday-Friday evenings and tournaments occur on the weekends.
If you’re interested in learning more about prices and available dates, please contact the sports department at 208-608-7651 or email.
This park has two softball fields.
Tennis
Tennis courts may be reserved by contacting Boise Parks and Recreation at (208) 608-7680.
One court must be open for public use at all times.
View Rules and Regulations for Tennis Court Use
This park has four tennis courts available.
Smoking Prohibition
Smoking and vaping are prohibited in all City of Boise parks, including within 20 feet of the Boise River Greenbelt, except in designated areas within Ann Morrison and Julia Davis Parks and at city-owned golf courses.
Towing
Unauthorized vehicles will be towed at owner's risk and expense. You can contact Boise Valley Towing by calling (208) 389-9707.
Master Plan
The Master Plan is a concept drawing illustrating recreation facilities and landscape features planned for a park site. It does not necessarily represent what amenities are currently in a park.
Public Art
Historic South Boise Street Car Station Plaza by Byron Folwell
Skate Spot Information
The skate spot facility was approved by the Boise Parks and Recreation Commission at their December 16, 2021 meeting. The next step is fundraising.