Camden sits on W 5th S, just a few blocks from BYU-Idaho and a short drive from downtown Rexburg. Campus buildings, restaurants, treat shops, groceries and parks are all close by, which makes student life easier.
Here’s a quick look at what’s around us.
- Campus & Transit
- Restaurants
- Soda & Treat Shops
- Grocery Stores & Shopping
- Gyms & Fitness
- Parks & Outdoors
- Entertainment
- Study Spots & Student Resources
- Healthcare & Everyday Essentials
Campus & Transit
Brigham Young University-Idaho (BYU-Idaho)
0.3 mi walkAbout a 7-minute walk to campus, so getting to class, devotionals and campus events is easy.
Salt Lake Express (Sugar City)
4.2 miA regional shuttle service with routes to Salt Lake City, Idaho Falls and other cities for trips home and airport rides.
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
27.5 miThe closest commercial airport to Rexburg, about a 30-minute drive from Camden.
Restaurants
Trofi
0.3 miA nearby Mediterranean spot just around the corner from Camden.
Cafe Sabor
0.5 miA casual Mexican restaurant known for tacos, burritos, fresh chips and salsa.
Cafe Rio
0.6 miFresh Mexican favorites, including burritos, salads, enchiladas and quesadillas, close to campus.
The Graze Cafe
0.6 miA convenient stop for sandwiches, salads and quick bites between classes.
Sparks Barbecue
0.8 miA Main Street favorite for smoked meats, sandwiches and classic barbecue sides.
Red Rabbit Grill
0.9 miOne of Rexburg's most popular restaurants, serving burgers, sandwiches and hearty comfort food.
Parks Place Smokehouse
0.9 miA downtown smokehouse known for barbecue and generous portions.
Teton Sourdough Co.
1.0 miA local bakery known for fresh sourdough bread and baked goods.
Blister's BBQ
1.1 miAnother local barbecue favorite on Main Street for ribs, brisket and pulled pork.
Cafe Zupas
1.7 miSoups, salads, sandwiches and bowls made fresh to order.
Soda & Treat Shops
Crumbl Cookies
0.5 miA popular stop for oversized cookies with flavors that rotate every week.
Pick Me Up Drinks
0.6 miCustom sodas, refreshers and sweet treats close to campus.
Fixxology Drinks
0.7 miA local drink shop for dirty sodas, energy drinks and flavored mixes.
Swig
1.7 miA Utah and Idaho favorite for customized sodas, refreshers and cookies.
Grocery Stores & Shopping
Broulim's Fresh Foods
0.9 miA full-service grocery store on Main Street with a deli, bakery, fresh produce and a pharmacy.
Albertsons
2.1 miA full-service grocery store with produce, meat, bakery items and household essentials.
Walmart Supercenter
3.9 miGroceries, household supplies, electronics, school supplies and other everyday essentials.
Gyms & Fitness
Residents have several workout options nearby, starting with BYU-Idaho's fitness center just a short walk from Camden.
BYU-Idaho Hart Fitness Center
0.5 mi walkAbout an 11-minute walk. The Hart Building is BYU-Idaho's fitness center for students, with cardio machines, weights and workout space.
Bodifi
1.1 miA nearby gym with strength equipment, cardio and group fitness options.
Anytime Fitness
1.4 miA convenient 24-hour gym for cardio and strength training.
HER Fit
1.7 miA women's fitness studio with classes and a supportive workout community.
Fit 1
2.3 miA full-service gym with free weights, machines and plenty of workout space.
Parks & Outdoors
Porter Park
0.6 mi walkAbout a 12-minute walk. One of Rexburg's most popular parks, with open lawns, a playground, a splash pad and space to relax outside.
Park Street Park
1.0 miA quieter neighborhood park for walking, picnics and spending time outside.
Nature Park
1.8 miA local favorite with walking paths, ponds, trees and a peaceful place to unwind.
Smith Park
1.9 miA community park with sports fields, open space and room for outdoor activities.
Teton Lakes Golf Course
3.2 miA scenic golf course with a driving range and putting green for beginners and experienced golfers.
St. Anthony Sand Dunes
15.5 miHuge sand dunes north of Rexburg, great for off-roading, sandboarding and exploring with friends.
Kelly Canyon Resort
23.4 miThe closest ski hill to Rexburg, with skiing and snowboarding in winter and trails in warmer months.
For bigger outdoor adventures, living in Rexburg also puts you within driving distance of Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Island Park and trails throughout eastern Idaho.
Entertainment
Strike Zone Bowling (Manwaring Center)
0.5 mi walkAbout a 13-minute walk. An on-campus bowling alley inside BYU-Idaho's Manwaring Center.
Rexburg Re-Escape
0.9 miEscape rooms on Main Street for a fun challenge with friends.
Paramount 5
1.0 miA downtown movie theater for new releases and weekend movie nights.
Fizz Rizz
1.1 miA mocktail bar and arcade with drinks, snacks and games for a fun night out.
Rexburg Rapids
1.4 miRexburg's summer water park, with water slides, a lazy river and a splash area.
Gravity Factory
1.9 miAn indoor action park with climbing, obstacles and adventure attractions for groups.
FatCats Rexburg
2.1 miBowling, arcade games, movies and food, all in one place.
Yellowstone Bear World
7.5 miA drive-through wildlife park just outside Rexburg with bears, elk, bison and more.
Study Spots & Student Resources
Camden's renovated lounge and fiber optic internet give residents a comfortable place to study and focus without leaving home.
Hyrum Manwaring Student Center (BYU-Idaho)
0.5 mi walkAbout a 13-minute walk. A central campus hub with study space, food options, the University Store and room for group work.
David O. McKay Library (BYU-Idaho)
0.6 mi walkAbout a 14-minute walk. Students can use study areas, computers, printing, research help and the Tutoring Center.
Madison Library District
1.1 miRexburg's public library, with a quiet place to study, Wi-Fi, books and library services.
Healthcare & Everyday Essentials
Several healthcare, pharmacy and everyday-service options are close to Camden, so it's easy to take care of appointments, prescriptions and other essentials without going far from home.
BYU-Idaho Student Health Center
0.7 mi walkAbout a 16-minute walk. BYU-Idaho's on-campus health center for students, with medical care and a pharmacy.
Broulim's Pharmacy
0.9 miLocated inside Broulim's, so you can pick up prescriptions and groceries in the same trip.
Walgreens Pharmacy
1.4 miA convenient option for prescriptions, personal care items and everyday essentials.
Dental Health Center
1.4 miA nearby dental office offering general, preventive and restorative dental care.
Madison Memorial Hospital
1.7 miRexburg's hospital, offering emergency care, imaging, lab services and other medical services. The emergency department is open 24 hours.
Community Care Rexburg
1.9 miAn urgent care and family medicine clinic for non-emergency illnesses, minor injuries and everyday health needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Camden from BYU-Idaho?
Camden is on W 5th S, about 0.3 miles from BYU-Idaho. That’s roughly a 7-minute walk, so residents can easily walk to class without needing a car.
Can I get to BYU-Idaho from Camden without a car?
Yes. Most residents walk to campus, since BYU-Idaho is about a 7-minute walk away. The Hart Fitness Center, Manwaring Center and McKay Library are all within about a 15-minute walk.
What restaurants are near Camden?
Nearby dining options include Trofi, Cafe Sabor, Cafe Rio and The Graze Cafe, all within about 0.6 miles. Sparks Barbecue, Red Rabbit Grill, Parks Place Smokehouse and more are on Main Street, about a mile away.
What grocery stores are near Camden?
Broulim’s Fresh Foods is about 0.9 miles away on Main Street. Albertsons and Walmart Supercenter are both within about 4 miles.
Where can I get soda or treats near Camden?
Crumbl Cookies, Pick Me Up Drinks and Fixxology Drinks are all within about 0.7 miles of Camden. Swig and Dutch Bros are a short drive away.
What is there to do near Camden?
Nearby entertainment includes Porter Park, Rexburg Re-Escape, Paramount 5, Fizz Rizz, Rexburg Rapids, Gravity Factory, FatCats and Yellowstone Bear World.
