Things to do and Attractions
McCall Idaho
McCall is a pristine mountain town located only 2 scenic hours from Boise, Idaho's capital and largest metropolitan area. McCall has something for everyone; from the outdoor enthusiast in search of great backcountry skiing to the vacationing family looking for in-town activities such as ice skating or shopping, McCall has an activity for every interest!
The main summer attraction in McCall is Payette Lake. This natural lake has many activities to choose from including boating and water-skiing, playing in the sand at one of the lake's public beaches, or dining at one of McCall's several lakefront restaurants. In addition to Payette Lake, the Payette River & Salmon River offer hundreds of miles of fishing, hiking, crafting, & kayaking.
Another summer feature McCall has to offer is the area golf courses,
including the McCall Golf Course, one of the oldest courses in Idaho and the
only 27-hole course in the entire state. 
The newest golf course in McCall is part of a new community, Jug Mountain Ranch.
featuring 18 holes of golf with open views, meadows and forest. Jug Mountain has home sites
for sale on the course and also overlooking large common areas.
Tamarack offers golf on the brand new 18 holes Osprey Golf Course. The course is beautiful with vary few homes on the course,long fairways, views of the lake and mountains.
Whitetail offers golfing on one of the finest courses in Idaho. This amazing course is private, open only for guests and members of the Lodge on Payette Lake. Whitetail is also selling home sites this spring on the golf course. Call us for all the details on golf course property!
One of the unique features that separate McCall from many other resort towns is its capacity to entertain year-round.
The abundance of public land including Ponderosa State Park, national forest land, and BLM land, provide endless recreational opportunities all year long.
From camping, hiking, and hunting to snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing, there are a variety of outdoor possibilities that appeal to many interests.
There are also many year-round activities available in town. Manchester Skating Rink is a great place to take the family ice-skating.
They also offer skate rentals and a variety of classes for novices on ice. In the evening enjoy curling matches, ice shows, and hockey games hosted by McCall's
professional hockey team - the McCall Mountaineers. For more information and schedules, visit their website at
Manchester Ice Center
Brundage Mountain and Winter Recreation
McCall's local ski resort is known for its great powder, and short lift lines! In the summer, Brundage keeps its lifts going for mountain bikers and hikers who want to take advantage of their downhill trail system.
McCall also features 4 nordic skiing areas in including Ponderosa Park, Little Ski Hill Bear Basin, Jug Mountain Ranch and the Activity Barn. Visit McCall Nordic for grooming reports and information on all the areas.
Whatever activity you are looking for, from galleries to fishing, water-skiing to snow skiing, McCall has it all, waiting for you!
McCall Idaho Web Sites
Following is a list of
businesses in McCall which offer fun, informative, and interesting things to do in the McCall area.
In Idaho Vacations can make reservations for all of your vacation needs, from transportation to lift tickets, to lodging and meals, to horseback and raft trips. Check this link for all of your vacation needs in McCall
Precision Detail Precision Detail is a professional auto reconditioning business established in McCall, Idaho. Located at 225 Commerce Street, services range from hand washes to complete details of cars and boats
Common Ground Cafe Welcome to the only coffee house in McCall, ID where you can enjoy an espresso and a snack, purchase some new music from a eclectic cd collection, check your email, and enjoy live music.
The North Fork School is a part-time private school which offers an integrated humanities curriculum that students combine with their public school schedules. The North Fork School is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges.
Payette Powder Guides Come for a powder skiing experience you'll never forget! Located in the heart of Idaho's West Central Mountains, Payette Powder Guides has thousands of acres of untracked powder, literally, in their backyard. They have two yurts located on Lick Creek Summit (elevation 6930' ) and have miles of skiing just out the door. From mellow burned tree glades to the stuff most of us only dream of....the steep and deep....Lick Creek has it all!
Pro Peak Sports offers guided water ski and wake board trips in the summer and also has a complete line of summer and winter equipment for both snow and summer action. There store will be open this fall in Donnelly on the road to Tamarack.
Brundage Mountain offers great skiing, and mountain biking in the summer
Cascade Raft and Kayak has been offering Idaho whitewater rafting trips since 1985, bringing families together one splash at a time. With a variety of whitewater rafting trips from a mellow half day river float to a full day of whitewater thrills, on the Payette River.
Cascade Adventures has fun raft trips on the Main Salmon River, the River of No Return.
Shore Lodge and White Tail Golf Course On the Lake in McCall the only high end lodge and golf course in McCall.
Jug Mountain Ranch New golf course community just south of McCall
If you are interested in a tour of properties in McCall,
Call us for showings or more information at 208-634-6497 or e-mail Steve
sjones@2ndhomes.com or Cindy Cindy@2ndhomes.com
I look forward to hearing from you soon.