Boat Box Hot Springs
Spring ¡ Idaho
âšī¸ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate â always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Quirky boat-shaped hot tubs filled with natural hot spring water near Stanley. Boat Box's tubs sit along the Salmon River. It is a fun, funky soak.
Good to know
| Water type | Spring |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 100 |
| Depth | small hot tubs |
| Best season | year-round |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | always open |
| Parking | Roadside |
| County | Custer County |
| Nearest town | Stanley |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Boat Box Hot Springs require reservations?
No reservations are required at Boat Box Hot Springs based on current information â but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Boat Box Hot Springs?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change â confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Boat Box Hot Springs?
The best season is typically year-round.
â ī¸ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change â confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026