Things to Do in Taos, NM

  • Our list of the best things to do in Taos, New Mexico, features the top 59 nearby activities — including 36 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Taos, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Taos, NM , followed by 31 popular activities in nearby cities, including Red River, Angel Fire, Dixon, Ranchos De Taos, Taos Ski Valley, Cimarron, Eagle Nest, El Prado and Embudo
  • Our list of the best things to do in Taos, New Mexico, features the top 59 nearby activities — including 36 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Taos, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Taos, NM , followed by 31 popular activities in nearby cities, including Red River, Angel Fire, Dixon, Ranchos De Taos, Taos Ski Valley, Cimarron, Eagle Nest, El Prado and Embudo
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FAA certified pilots navigate as guests snap photos of the Rio Grande river and panoramas of Taos before toasting with champagne
3.0 Miles
95% 534 votes
Art Museum 1504 Millicent Rogers Rd, Taos, NM 87571 MoreLess Info
Housed in a southwestern hacienda with a view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, the Millicent Rogers Museum has a collection of Hispanic, Anglo-American and Native American art. This art includes paintings, photography, pottery, jewelry and crafts.
10.2 Miles
92% 2196 votes
Bridges US 64, 10 miles west of Taos, Taos, NM MoreLess Info
Spanning over a 600-foot deep gorge, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge offers views of the Rio Grande River. The site provides great opportunities for photographs, picnicking, viewing local artisan's crafts, and a rest area.
3.6 Miles
91% 466 votes
Religious Buildings Ranchos de Taos Plaza, Taos, NM MoreLess Info
Completed in 1816, the San Francisco de Asis Mission Church has an original adobe structure with two bell towers. The church is open for services and also for viewing by the public.
8.1 Miles
100% 105 votes
Rock Climbing 544 Hondo Seco Road, Taos, NM 87514 MoreLess Info
Mountain Skills Rock Guides, LLC offers instruction and guidance for rock climbing excursions aimed at novice and veteran climbers alike. They do individual climbs as well as climbs for church and school groups, corporate retreats, and family outings.
0.0 Miles
98% 193 votes
Hot Air Balloon Tours Taos, NM 87571 MoreLess Info
With Pueblo Balloon Company, visitors can get a birds eye view of natural landmarks like the Rio Grande and the Grand Canyon. From the balloon, visitors can spot wild animals like coyotes, goats, and deer.
10.2 Miles
100% 120 votes
Camping Site Rio Grande Gorge, Taos, NM MoreLess Info
Located along two rivers, the Wild Rivers Recreation Area has trails suitable for hiking, campgrounds, picnic tables and a visitor center. Visitors can also fish and swim as well as go biking and boating.
14.6 Miles
93% 108 votes
Lake Taos Ski Valley, Taos, NM MoreLess Info
A hiking trail of about two and a half miles leads visitors to the scenic Williams Lake. Visitors will experience mountain and wilderness vistas surrounding this small and pristine glacial lake.
0.3 Miles
94% 180 votes
Art Museum 227 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1994, the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House is an art museum that displays a number of works from the Taos Society of Artists. It is located in the former house of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin.
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89% 413 votes
Scenic Drives Taos, NM MoreLess Info
Enchanted Circle Drive is an 85 mile scenic byway which passes through a variety of landscapes, such as valleys, mountains, and forests. This byway may interest those looking for a scenic sightseeing experience.
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87% 807 votes
Scenic Drives Taos, NM MoreLess Info
The High Road to Taos begins north of San Francisco and traverses a variety of natural settings on the way to Taos, including desert and woodlands. The High Road offers natural scenery and sites of cultural and historical interest.
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