- 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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In Sante Fe, it is simply known as The Plaza, and serves as the cultural and social center of the city. Visitors to this historic area can walk to surrounding landmarks, visit the shops and restaurants, and attend special events held throughout the year.
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With Food Tour New Mexico, visitors can sample the Southwestern cuisines that the region is known for from multiple restaurants. One of the highlights of the trip is an olive oil shop where visitors can sample a variety of oils.
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The Low Road From Taos and Santa Fe is a scenic drive along the Rio Grande between the two sites. It takes drivers through rolling hills and historic villages, and offers views of the river and mountains.
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Visitors to Soda Dam marvel at the natural geologic formations that create a dam across the Jemez Springs. Young and old alike enjoy exploring the caves, rock formations and hot springs at one of the most photographed places in New Mexico.
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Take an easy one-mile hike from the parking area and enjoy a free soak at Spence Hot Springs. The site includes several, naturally formed soaking pools situated in the side of a hill overlooking a canyon in the Santa Fe National Forest.
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The Valles Caldera National Preserves features an 89,000 acre ranch situated inside of a volcanic caldera. Depending on the season, visitors enjoy skiing, hiking, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding while enjoying breathtaking vistas.
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The Loretta Chapel, built in Gothic-Revival style, was completed in 1878. Most visitors to this site are there to see the 'Miraculous Staircase' which rises 22-feet up to the loft and includes two 360-degree turns with no visible means of support.
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The Jemez Mountain Trail is a National Scenic Byway that runs through New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. If offers scenic mountain views, and passes by waterfalls, red rock formations, other wilderness vistas, and a number of hiking trails branch from it.
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Passing through the Jemez Pueblo, the Jemez Trail National Scenic Byway provides views of and access to several nature areas. Among those are Red Rocks of the Jemez, Soda Dam, Battleship Rock and the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
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The small but picturesque Soda Dam Hot Springs are springs of hot water among crystal clear pools and unusual rock formations. Visitors can hike to the top for a view from above.