- Our list of the best things to do in Los Alamos, New Mexico, features the top 70 nearby activities — including 46 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Los Alamos, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Los Alamos, NM , followed by 55 popular activities in nearby cities, including Santa Fe, Jemez Springs, Abiquiu, Cochiti Pueblo, Chimayo, Tesuque, Espanola and Taos
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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.
18.9 Miles
A wide range of interests are covered by the Ghost Ranch. Visitors are able to enjoy and learn more about the area's natural beauty, history, geology, art, and paleontology through several workshops that are held at the site.
19.0 Miles
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040 Abousleman Loop, Jemez Springs, NM 87025
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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.
19.0 Miles
Outspire Hiking & Snowshoeing provides guides, outfitting and customized tours revolving around hiking and snowshoeing on alpine trails and high desert canyons. Their standard trips can last from two hours to a full day.
19.4 Miles
The unique cone-shaped rocks at the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument encourage visitors to learn about the ways the earth is shaped. Hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing are common activities.
21.5 Miles
Abiquiu Lake is a 4,000-acre lake on the Chama River which features a high walled canyon above the main body of the lake. Popular activities include swimming, wakeboarding, water skiing, fishing, kayaking, and boating.
21.6 Miles
The Chimayo Trading and Mercantile is a studio and art gallery that produces and exhibits local Chimayo weaving and baskets. Other crafts for sale include jewelry, pottery, paintings, and t-shirts.
21.9 Miles
A variety of goods are available at the Tesuque Flea Market. There are jewelry items, rugs, pottery, art, clothing, pieces from garage or estate sales, and even some imported goods.
22.0 Miles
With two mountain ranges serving as the backdrop, the Santa Fe Opera House, is a 2,100 seat outdoor opera and entertainment venue. The facility has won awards for its open-air design and architecture while the shows held there are always top notch entertainment.
22.1 Miles
Plan a drive along Highway 4 through the Jemez Mountains and discover the scenic beauty that is among the best in the Southwest. Any time of the year, visitors can find photo opportunities, hiking trails and camping venues.