Face it. You and your sweetheart are stressed. From your respective everyday workloads to taking care of domestic duties as well, you both need to be pampered while spending a memorable, romantic time together. The perfect place to do just that is Spa Paradiso. The staff has gotten rave reviews for their professional treatment of every guest as well as offering specialty massage treatments that marvelously pinpoint your stress to make it melt away. Various couples packages are available, so book early and get set to spend time in a virtual paradise of relaxation.
The Spokane River offers plenty of water sports and recreation activities, but one favorite is river rafting. The water's intensity varies with the time of year, as during the cooler months the conditions are more amenable for whitewater rafting and in the summer, when the river's volume is low, you can choose to float which is less intense but still quite enjoyable.
Basketball lovers in Spokane (and from around the world) hoop it up every last weekend in June for Hoopfest. This fun and highly anticipated festival was established in 1989 and is the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world. Participants can range from everyone from kids to NBA players. The event attracts more than 40,000 people every year.