Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rio Rancho, NM

  • The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Rio Rancho, New Mexico, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rio Vista Park to Haynes Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rio Rancho and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Bernalillo and Sandia Park.
  • The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Rio Rancho, New Mexico, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rio Vista Park to Haynes Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rio Rancho and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Bernalillo and Sandia Park.
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40.8 Miles
76% 29 votes
Hiking Trails Jemez Springs, NM MoreLess Info
McCauley Hot Springs is a collection of natural, mineral water soaking pools located in the Jemez Mountains. Accessible from a number of trail heads, hikers or walkers navigate the trails for an opportunity to relax in this scenic hideaway.
43.6 Miles
97% 33 votes
Canyon Los Alamos, NM MoreLess Info
Discover the ancient ruins in Frijoles Canyon, located in Bandelier National Monument. The hiking trails range from easy to difficult, and there are abundant camp sites available for outdoor lovers.
44.3 Miles
95% 204 votes
Hot Springs & Geysers 040 Abousleman Loop, Jemez Springs, NM 87025 MoreLess Info
Immerse yourself in the healing mineral water emanating from beneath an ancient volcano at Giggling Springs Hot Springs. While soaking in the therapeutic pool, guests relax and enjoy the surrounding cliffs and clear blue skies.
44.9 Miles
97% 115 votes
Hiking Trails State Highway 4, Los Alamos, NM MoreLess Info
This section of Bandelier National Monument, known as Tsankawi, is a hikers paradise. Follow ancient trails to discover homes carved into the mountainside, climb ladders to reach other levels and enjoy this trip back in time.
45.1 Miles
68% 44 votes
Lake 455 Fenton Lake Rd., Jemez Springs, NM MoreLess Info
Set in a valley of pines with the Jemez Mountains serving as the picturesque backdrop, Fenton Lake State Park is the perfect setting for your next outdoor adventure. Open year-round, the park features camping amenities, fishing, hiking, canoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter.
46.9 Miles
75% 28 votes
Distilleries 236 Rio Bravo Drive, Los Alamos, NM 87544 MoreLess Info
An offbeat distillery located in a private home, the Don Quixote Distillery & Winery offers a variety of wines and spirits. Notable among its offerings is the Blue Corn Vodka, and they offer tastings.
48.3 Miles
50% 6 votes
History Museums Fuller Ldg, Los Alamos, NM 87544 MoreLess Info
The Los Alamos Historical Museum & Bookstore is a historical museum that preserves and communicates the history of of Los Alamos. The museum features exhibits including the 'Area Geology' exhibit and the 'Ranch School' exhibit.
48.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery Los Alamos, NM 87544 MoreLess Info
Art Aglow New Mexico is a gallery that showcases the art of McG Williams. Williams works in a variety of media, including watercolors and photography, and focuses on natural subjects, including wildlife, landscapes, and scenery.
48.7 Miles
Movie Theaters 1600 St. Michaels Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87505 MoreLess Info
The Screen has been named the premier Cinematheque in New Mexico. It showcases the finest pieces of foreign, artistic, and independent film on an former sound stage with the purest acoustics through 16 speakers.
49.0 Miles
95% 164 votes
Lookouts Los Alamos, NM MoreLess Info
Enjoy the magnificent views of the Rio Grande winding its way through the canyons from the White Rock Overlook Park. The area is popular among hikers, rock-climbers, and visitors who wants to enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
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