Lava Hot Springs State Foundation
430 East Main
P.O. Box 669
Lava Hot Springs, Idaho 83246
Phone: (208) 776-5221 or (800) 423-8597
Hours:
8:00 am to 11:00 pm – June 16 through September 30
9:00 am to 10:00 pm - October 1 through June 15
(Fridays & Saturday until 11:00 pm)
The fall semester is the perfect track to take full advantage of Lava Hot Springs, with temperatures cool enough to enjoy hot springs but still warm enough to make getting wet appealing. Lava Hot springs is known for its all-natural mineral water that has no added chemicals, no sulfur and no odor. The four, gravel bottom, pools vary from a hot 112 degrees to a warm 102 degrees.
Supplies:
Before embarking on your hot springs trip you will need:
- 1 Swimsuit
- 1 Towel
- 1 Bottle of water
- Money:
Admission Fees- Ages 12-59 yrs
Mon-Thu $5.50
Fri-Sun $6.00
Holidays-All Day $7.50
Rentals-
Suits: $1.50 plus $3.00 deposit
Towels: $1.50 plus $2.00 deposit
Lockers: $ .25 (coin operated)
Safety:
Be careful not to stay in the water too long, because of overheating and dehydration. Also remember to take friends that know the area.
Directions:
Lava Hot Springs is approximately 110.54 miles from Rexburg and takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach the hot springs. Click here for driving directions from Rexburg to Lava Hot Springs.
While visiting Lava Hot Springs, remember that the food there can be a bit overpriced, a suggestion would be to bring some snacks to avoid the high prices. If you are taking a date or are looking for some great food, here is a list of some restaurants in Lava Hot Springs.
Dining:
- Blue Moon Bar & Grill
Known for great American cuisine popular tourist stop!
89 South 1 East, Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
Phone: 208-776-5077
- Riverside Restaurant & Lounge
Known for Outdoor seating and American Cuisine!
255 E Portneuf Ave, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246
Phone: 208-776-5504
- Fat Jack’s Burgers
Known for great burgers and dairy delights!
20 East Main, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246
Phone: 208-776-9696
- Shed Restaurant
Voted Restaurant for the Year! Known for great Ribs, Chicken and Seafood!
9926 E Highway 30, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246
Phone: 208-776-9420