Idaho summer vacation ideas.

Leave traffic and the hustle bustle behind to sooth your soul at the best Idaho summer vacation destination: Mackay Bar Ranch. Prepare for Salmon River summer fun when you hop aboard our Jet Boat for a truly magnificent excursion through Idaho’s pristine Frank Church Wilderness, arriving at Mackay Bar Ranch's beach front destination where lots of summer activities await you.

Leave traffic and the hustle bustle behind to sooth your soul at the best idaho summer vacation destination.

Idaho Summer Vacation for Summer Fun
Idaho's Salmon River Summer Fun!

Head into the magnificence of idaho's Frank Church Wilderness to arrive at Mackay Bar Ranch where you'll find fun summer activities that guests of all ages rave about.

Fun things to do start from the get-go when you reserve your summer vacation at Mackay Bar Ranch!

Enjoy a stunning Jet Boat ride 27 miles up river on the Salmon River as we transport you and your family or travel group to our beach front paradise at Mackay Bar Ranch.   Next, we’ll plan activities during your stay:

  • Tons of hiking opportunities.
  • Public historical sites and ranches to see and explore including caves, mines, Buckskin Bills, Campbells Ferry, Polly Bemis, Reho Wolfes, Painter Mine.
  • Beaches! Some of the most pristine beaches in the lower 48 featuring soft sand and crystal clear waters that are free flowing. 
  • Jet boating excursions.  Opt for a group day tour or overnight (or multi-night) stay.   Jet boating the Salmon River is an exhilarating fun adventure for all ages.   Cover distances quickly, enjoy the fresh pine air, the splash of thrilling rapids, swimming and fishing. 
  • Lounge on the beach while listening to the soothing flow of the river, reading a book or taking a nap. 

 

Salmon River Historical Tour
Enjoy our white sandy beach
Campbells Ferry

Accommodations at Mackay Bar Ranch

Mackay Bar Ranch accommodates groups of up to 26 guests in our stylish and recently renovated private cabins,  private rooms, and river suite.    View our accommodations gallery.

  • All accommodations have a private bathroom, power, shower and all needed amenities!  
  • Stylish decor and furnishings.  

Contact us to reserve your summer wilderness vacation to secure the dates that match your busy schedule. 

We are awaiting your inquiry!  

We personally answer all “Contact Us” form email inquiries.  Or you can call us.

We look forward to arranging a customized travel itinerary for your Idaho adventure vacation!

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