Coeur D'AleneLocated in northern Idaho, Coeur dAlene offers everything from professional quality tennis courts and pristine golf courses to cycling through nature reserves and hiking on pine-forest trails. The shimmering Coeur dAlene Lake is the centre of most of the action with sunbath on the beach, water-ski, kayak or tour the area by seaplane. The city serves as the cultural center for Kootenai County and boasts a fantastic downtown area, beautiful parks and public spaces, and proximity to numerous lakes, rivers, and outdoor recreation areas. With up market attractions in an unspoiled setting, Coeur dAlene offers visitors the best of both worlds.

Its outstanding and magnificent outdoors include ancient cedars, Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge, Cougar Bay, Higgins Point, Horseback riding at Rider Ranch, Tubbs Hill, Mineral Ridge Trail, Oemiln Trail, The route of Hiawatha and many more.

From beginners to experts, single or several days adventure, you can have dozens of amazing trips and experiences. Its been said that if you flatten all the mountain ranges of Idaho the state would be as big as Texas.

Whether you spend a day, a weekend, or an extended vacation in Coeur dAlene, youre sure to leave feeling refreshed and with fond memories. You shall experience a great bicycling trail along a relatively flat surface or maybe on a rugged mountain while enjoying scenic cruising. Bicycle trip guides, outfitters, and rentals are available at several Coeur dAlene shops. Lake Coeur dAlene is a vast watery playground, perfect for power boating, jet skiing, waterskiing, sailing, and watercraft of all kinds. Chinook salmon, northern pike, largemouth bass and cutthroat trout are among the species found in Lake Coeur dAlene. Nearby rivers and stream provide great fly fishing.

The dazzling natural scenery in and around Coeur dAlene combined with long sunny summers create the perfect conditions for a walk or a hike. Coeur dAlene Cruises proposes a variety of fun, festive, and interesting tours. Located just west of downtown, Coeur dAlene City Park offers plenty of space to play or to relax. The sandy swimming beach is popular with teenagers and families. The bulk of the park is covered in grass and trees, offering a cool escape from the heat and sun.

Your Coeur dAlene wanderings will surely take you through the alluring downtown area filled with art galleries, shops, and places to drink and eat. The main shopping area in Coeur dAlene is located Sherman Ave. between the Coeur dAlene Resort and 5th Street. In case you need that one more excuse to visit this gorgeous lake town, Coeur dAlene hosts a variety of special events and festivals each year. Coeur dAlene is a destination that is easy to get to but seemingly hard to leave.