With a population of 81,557, Nampa is a must-see destination in Idaho, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Nampa deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Mesa Tacos + Tequila (1213 1st St S) and JaK's Place Neighborhood Grill (6026 Birch Ln) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Nampa in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 1.4″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Nampa, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.
Although Nampa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Boise Airport (BOI), which is located 17 miles from Nampa. Airlines that fly from the United States to Nampa include Air France, Alaska Airlines and ITA Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Nampa departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 56m.
Another option to get to Nampa is to pick up a car rental from Boise, which is about 18 miles from Nampa. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Boise.
FlixBus operates bus routes to Nampa. From Seattle, the bus ride to Nampa takes 690 miles and will cost you around $114. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $186 for a journey of 2690 miles. Nampa’s bus station is located 1.4 miles from the city center.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise Nampa and Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Nampa at the Idaho Center.
Renting a car in Nampa costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 8% cheaper than airport locations in Nampa.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Nampa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Nampa is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.