These falls are a favorite of photographers and can be snapped from above on the Snake River Canyon Rim Trail or below at Centennial Park. The falls travel a whopping 200 feet to the water below, framed by the rocky canyon walls. Perrine - the Perrine Coulee Falls flow year-round. Perrine Bridge - another Southern Idaho landmark named for pioneering entrepreneur I.B. Perrine Coulee Falls – Located southwest of the I.B. What to know: The best time to see Twin Falls is from March through early June, before water is diverted for other uses. However, Twin Falls still remains a beautiful landmark in spring and early summer, when thousands upon thousands of gallons of water plummet 125 feet to the river below. So why is only one waterfall visible today? A dam along the Snake River, which uses water for hydroelectricity throughout the year, diverted water away from the second waterfall. Twin Falls – The city of Twin Falls took its name from these two waterfalls in the Snake River Canyon. Season passes are $25 and can be purchased at the park entrance. Vehicle fee is $5 per car and $20 per tour bus. What to know: Shoshone Falls access is available from dawn to dusk. Voted one of “The West’s Best Waterfalls” by AAA Via Magazine! You can rent a stand-up paddleboard from the AWOL Dive & Kayak stand and get an up-close view of Shoshone Falls from below - an experience that visitors say they’ll never forget. Make a day - or even a weekend! - of it by taking advantage of the hiking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, boat ramps, and swimming holes that surround the falls. During high water years, the falls attract thousands of out-of-town spectators who come to witness nature’s awesome power.Įven when the falls aren’t at their peak, they’re still an inspirational sight. At 212 feet, the falls are higher than Niagara and put on a show in spring and early summer, when water flows are at their peak after winter snowmelt. Shoshone Falls – Located at the edge of Twin Falls, Shoshone Falls is a natural beauty on the Snake River. Here’s your guide to some of Mother Nature’s best displays. Southern Idaho’s rocky, dark canyons are the backdrop for plunging, sparkling waterfalls - thousands of them, from towering showstoppers that demand attention to out-of-the-way treasures.
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