Hagerman Fish Hatchery

Indulge in a unique outdoor experience with a Hagerman Fish Hatchery camping adventure. Found in the heart of Idaho's scenic landscapes, the hatchery, with its vibrant fish population and extensive Wildlife Management Area property, offers a fresh perspective on camping. The Hagerman Fish Hatchery is a sight to behold, housing an impressive variety of aquatic species, including rainbow trout, golden rainbows, sturgeon, and tiger muskies. Campers can take a walk around the hatchery grounds, gaze at the colorful fish, or even arrange a tour with the accommodating hatchery personnel to delve deeper into the facility's workings. Beyond observing the diverse fish species, camping near Hagerman Fish Hatchery gives you access to a host of recreational activities. With 880 acres of protected wildlife enveloping the hatchery, you have an array of options. You can cast a line and fish for trout, bass, bluegills, or carp in the clear waters that dot the area, giving a fun, hands-on twist to your camping adventure. Close to the hatchery, attractions abound. Explore the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, famous for its wealth of ancient fossils, or unwind at the thermal pools of Miracle and Banbury Hot Springs. With no entry charge to visit the facility and grounds open from sunrise to sunset, a Hagerman Fish Hatchery camping outing offers an immersive experience into the rich aquatic world and the broader wonders of Idaho's landscapes.