Overview
Twin Falls is the largest city in South Central Idaho and the seventh-largest in the state, serving as the regional cultural and economic hub for the Magic Valley. The area sits atop the hotspot now under Yellowstone National Park, with dormant shield volcanoes and basalt plains visible for miles.
Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Reliable cell service in Twin Falls proper. Signal becomes intermittent south of Jackpot, Nevada on US 93. Public WiFi at hotels and coffee shops.
Money
Standard US currency and credit cards accepted at most establishments. ATMs available throughout the city.
Safety
Traffic congestion around Blue Lakes Blvd and Poleline Road intersection can be heavy. Perrine Bridge is the main northern access point.
Transport
Joslin Field - Magic Valley Regional Airport has SkyWest Airlines flights from Salt Lake City. Major highways I-84, US 30, and US 93 pass through town.
Weather
Shoshone Falls flows best in spring. Summer often reduces the waterfall to a trickle due to irrigation demands. Ski season begins in November.