Ketchum travel guide

Ketchum Tourism | Ketchum Guide

You're Going to Love Ketchum

With a population of 2,689, Ketchum is a must-see destination in Idaho, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ketchum deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Ketchum

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ketchum Grill (520 East Avenue) and Enoteca (300 N. Main Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Lupo Fine Food and Wine (480 Washington Ave) and Aroma Restaurant (520 Second St E) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Ketchum.

When to visit Ketchum

Ketchum in May
Estimated hotel price
$200
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ketchum in May
Estimated hotel price
$200
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ketchum in July, when the average temperature is 55.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 1.4 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 3.7″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Ketchum, with an average rainfall of 0.9″.

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How to Get to Ketchum

Plane

When flying to Ketchum, you’ll arrive at Hailey Sun Valley-Friedman (SUN), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ketchum departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Ketchum is to pick up a car rental from Boise, which is about 92 miles from Ketchum. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Boise.

Plane

When flying to Ketchum, you’ll arrive at Hailey Sun Valley-Friedman (SUN), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ketchum departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Ketchum is to pick up a car rental from Boise, which is about 92 miles from Ketchum. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Boise.

Airlines serving Ketchum

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,575 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,934 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,719 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,547 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ketchum

Most booked hotels in Ketchum

Limelight Hotel Ketchum
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 104 reviews)
$345+
Knob Hill Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 87 reviews)
$251+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hailey Sun Valley
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 77 reviews)
$152+
Silver Creek Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 521 reviews)
$156+
Wood River Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 329 reviews)
$182+
Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 170 reviews)
$166+

Renting a car in Ketchum

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ketchum (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ketchum (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.