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Dierkes Lake Park
4162 Dierkes Lake Rd, Twin Falls, ID
Quick Facts
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About Dierkes Lake Park
Swimming and fishing are the draw at Dierkes Lake Park in Twin Falls, and there are concessions, a volleyball court and a walking trail you can bike. The roughly 6-acre park also has a playground, a pavilion with grills and picnic tables, restrooms and a drinking fountain.
Pavilion reservations
Check dates and make your reservation with the official operator. Availability is not shown here.
Dierkes Lake Shelter (North)36 seats
- Operator
- City of Twin Falls Parks and Recreation
- Reservation address
- 4162 Dierkes Lake Rd, Twin Falls, ID
- Seating
- 36 seats
Seating is not event approval. Nearby fields, playgrounds and parking are shared unless the operator confirms otherwise.
Rental options
Book and pay online through the city's DaySmart Recreation booking page, or call or visit the Parks and Recreation office at 136 Maxwell Ave (208-736-2265).
- How to reserve
Shelter, 4 p.m.-11 p.m. block
$23.59 listed / per reservation
- How to reserve
Shelter, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. block
$23.59 listed / per reservation
Listed prices are not checkout totals. Confirm rental duration, resident eligibility, fees and deposits before paying. Rental times are Mountain time.
Listed prices are before Idaho sales tax, which is added. The city fee schedule also lists a $50 keg deposit and a refundable $500 damage deposit for non-local organizations, and very large events (over 500 people) pay for trash removal.
Before booking
- Shoshone Falls Park and Dierkes Lake charge a $5 vehicle entry fee from March 1 through the fall.
- Dogs aren't allowed on the Dierkes Lake lawn.
- Each booking covers one 7-hour block: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., or 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. (10 p.m. for the Shoshone Falls tables).
- Online booking stops 10 days before the date. Closer to the day, book at the Parks and Recreation office: by noon Thursday for a weekend date, otherwise at least two business days ahead.
- Groups over 50 people, or big events, must give the Parks office more details, and large events may need a city permit.
- At shelters with power, it's switched on only when you ask for it in the booking notes.
Dierkes Lake Shelter (South)54 seats
- Operator
- City of Twin Falls Parks and Recreation
- Reservation address
- 4162 Dierkes Lake Rd, Twin Falls, ID
- Seating
- 54 seats
Seating is not event approval. Nearby fields, playgrounds and parking are shared unless the operator confirms otherwise.
Rental options
Book and pay online through the city's DaySmart Recreation booking page, or call or visit the Parks and Recreation office at 136 Maxwell Ave (208-736-2265).
- How to reserve
Shelter, 4 p.m.-11 p.m. block
$23.59 listed / per reservation
- How to reserve
Shelter, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. block
$23.59 listed / per reservation
Listed prices are not checkout totals. Confirm rental duration, resident eligibility, fees and deposits before paying. Rental times are Mountain time.
Listed prices are before Idaho sales tax, which is added. The city fee schedule also lists a $50 keg deposit and a refundable $500 damage deposit for non-local organizations, and very large events (over 500 people) pay for trash removal.
Before booking
- Shoshone Falls Park and Dierkes Lake charge a $5 vehicle entry fee from March 1 through the fall.
- Dogs aren't allowed on the Dierkes Lake lawn.
- Each booking covers one 7-hour block: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., or 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. (10 p.m. for the Shoshone Falls tables).
- Online booking stops 10 days before the date. Closer to the day, book at the Parks and Recreation office: by noon Thursday for a weekend date, otherwise at least two business days ahead.
- Groups over 50 people, or big events, must give the Parks office more details, and large events may need a city permit.
- At shelters with power, it's switched on only when you ask for it in the booking notes.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dierkes Lake Park
Where is Dierkes Lake Park located?
Dierkes Lake Park is located at 4162 Dierkes Lake Rd, Twin Falls, ID.
What features does Dierkes Lake Park have?
Dierkes Lake Park includes a pavilion, restrooms, walking trails, and shade.
Are restrooms available at Dierkes Lake Park?
Yes, Dierkes Lake Park has public restrooms on site. Seasonal closures are common at smaller neighborhood parks, so call ahead in winter if you need confirmation.
Does Dierkes Lake Park have walking trails?
Yes, Dierkes Lake Park has walking or paved trails — a good option for strollers, dog walks, and casual exercise.
Can I reserve a pavilion at Dierkes Lake Park for a birthday or picnic?
Yes. The pavilion reservations section on this page lists the official booking links and listed rental options for Dierkes Lake Park. Confirm dates, fees and rules with the operator before you book.
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