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Coeur d'Alene offers great food, amazing activities and world-class views. Whether you are in the mood for a sunny day on the lake, a quick bite to eat on Sherman or a hidden gem hiking trail, Coeur d'Alene in the summer has it all.
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Things to do
Independence Point: A recognizable landmark on Lake Coeur d'Alene, this point offers wonderful views of the silver mountains and easy access to downtown.
McEuen Park: This park offers something for everyone, including dog parks, basketball courts and even easy access to Tubb's Hill and the city library.
Sherman Ave: This is the main street of Coeur d'Alene, offering local shopping and dining.
Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course: This golf course is world renowned, not only for its role in professional play, but also for its unique floating green.
Canfield Mountain: A favorite hiking spot for locals, this mountain offers many different trails for a variety of challenges, each with a rewarding view of the Coeur d'Alene basin.
Honeysuckle Beach: This beach is on Hayden Lake, a short drive north of Coeur d'Alene, and offers more room and novel views.
Jetski rentals on Lake Coeur d'Alene: Rent jetskis on Lake Coeur d'Alene with KJ Rentals. They give you all the equipment you need and provide helpful tips to stay safe and have fun.
Float Plane Rides: Experience views from a new angle with an experience you won't forget. These flights are well known and have been entertaining locals and tourists for decades.
Day trips:
Silverwood Theme Park: Silverwood Theme Park in Idaho is a thrilling family destination featuring exciting roller coasters, water attractions and live entertainment.
Upper and Lower Glidden Lake: An offroad adventure to see ultra clear water and catch native fish
Farragut State Park: Farragut State Park is a sprawling outdoor haven in Idaho, offering breathtaking lake views, diverse recreational activities and pristine natural beauty.
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