Things to Do with Kids in Los Alamos, NM

  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Los Alamos, New Mexico, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jemez Springs, Santa Fe, Abiquiu and Cochiti Pueblo.
  • From Pajarito Ski Mountain to Bandelier National Monument, the Los Alamos area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Rock Climbing and Theaters.
  • One of the fastest growing cities in New Mexico, Los Alamos is rich in history and culture. It is home to several museums along with a national park with nature trails, campgrounds, canyons and an overlook. The city also offers an historical museum, science center and a number of art galleries.
  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Los Alamos, New Mexico, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jemez Springs, Santa Fe, Abiquiu and Cochiti Pueblo.
  • From Pajarito Ski Mountain to Bandelier National Monument, the Los Alamos area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Rock Climbing and Theaters.
  • One of the fastest growing cities in New Mexico, Los Alamos is rich in history and culture. It is home to several museums along with a national park with nature trails, campgrounds, canyons and an overlook. The city also offers an historical museum, science center and a number of art galleries.
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34.4 Miles
82% 55 votes
Arts Centers 2846 Hwy 14, Madrid, NM MoreLess Info
Exhibits and stories of past Madrid are displayed at the Madrid Old Coal Town Museum. Visitors are able to explore the coal mining operations and and even climb on Engine 769 and ring the train's bell.
41.1 Miles
88% 155 votes
Historic Sites 485 Kuana Rd., Bernalillo, NM 87004 MoreLess Info
The ancient ruins at the Coronado State Monument reveal the history of the Native American farmers who lived in the area upon Coronado's arrival. The site also features a museum with perserved frescos of these people and original art.
41.1 Miles
91% 55 votes
Canoeing 105 D Pleasant View Drive, Bernalillo, NM 87004 MoreLess Info
Kayak and canoe tours of the middle Rio Grande Bosque are offered by Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures. Guests can also rent kayaks and canoes to paddle on their own or participate in a Sunset Float that features a campfire and snacks after paddling.
41.9 Miles
96% 27 votes
Specialty Museums 3650 NM Highway 528, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 MoreLess Info
Showing historic and vintage automobiles, the J&R Vintage Auto Museum offers exhibits for all car enthusiasts. Exhibits and cars on display include a 1918 Model T, 1917 Marmon, 1969 Cougar, and many miniature die cast cars.
43.1 Miles
97% 263 votes
Historic Sites P. O. Box 418, Las Vegas, NM 87552 MoreLess Info
The first stop at the Pecos National Historic Park is of course the Visitors Center that allows guests to see a short film about the area and collect any maps or trail guides. The ruins of a Native American pueblo are nearby, and guests can also fly fish.
44.1 Miles
89% 96 votes
Scenic Drives Cibola National Forest, Sandia Park, NM MoreLess Info
At roughly 10,000 feet heigh, the Sandia Crest Byway allows visitors to take in panoramic views of the Rio Grande, Albuquerque, and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Five life zones are covered on the way up the byway with several climbing switchbacks for a fun drive.
44.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 1650 Riverside Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 MoreLess Info
The 4-acre Rio Vista Park contains a dog park, a skate park, a walking path, and basketball courts. Visitors can also play tether ball or use the site's barbeque grills and picnic tables.
45.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3001 Center Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 MoreLess Info
During the fall season, visitors pick their own pumpkin of any size and shape from Galloping Grace Youth Ranch Pumpkin Patch. The patch has various activities like pumpkin decorating contests and hay stacks for kids to play on.
47.0 Miles
87% 91 votes
Golf 1 Clubhouse Dr., Sandia Park, NM 87047 MoreLess Info
Featuring 27 holes in its signature golf course, the Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club is open to the public. There are landing areas and greens that are separated with arroyos, rock outcroppings, and native vegetation.
47.1 Miles
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Parks 300-424 Copper Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 MoreLess Info
Vista Hills Park is a permanent disc golf course established in 1990. The 5 acre grassy terrain is moderately hilly and lightly wooded. The course includes 9 baskets distributed over 2514 feet with a 60 ft. of elevation change.
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