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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25.8 Miles
88% 404 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 2209 Brothers Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505 MoreLess Info
Ski Santa Fe offers visitors the opportunity to take advantage of 77 trails and seven lifts while enjoying a winter experience. The location also features a Snow Sports School for visitors interested in improving their skills.
26.0 Miles
88% 1149 votes
Hot Springs & Geysers 3451 Hyde Park Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87501 MoreLess Info
Tucked away in the mountains outside of Santa Fe, is Ten Thousand Waves, a spa designed after a traditional Japanese Hot Spring resort. The spa features both private and communal hot tub and treatment facilities, massages, facials, and more.
26.3 Miles
86% 269 votes
Specialty Museums 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505 MoreLess Info
Both historic and contemporary Native American art is put on display at the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. While most Native American tribes are included in the rotating displays, the focus of the museum is on the tribes of the Southwest.
26.9 Miles
99% 469 votes
Adventure Tour Espanola, NM MoreLess Info
Several types of rafting trips are offered through New Mexico River Adventures - Day Tours. Advanced rafters can take wild whitewater trips while less advanced can take easy float excursions or even family rafting with kids.
28.9 Miles
81% 141 votes
Botanical Gardens Museum Hill, 715 Camino Lejo - off Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505 MoreLess Info
The Santa Fe Botanical Garden is more than 14 acres and includes many desert plants and other non-native plants. There are dry and meadow gardens, fruit orchards, courtyards and a bicycle trail.
29.3 Miles
98% 63 votes
Rafting 2110 Highway 68, Embudo, NM 87531 MoreLess Info
Established in 1980, the New Wave Rafting Company offers rafting trips on the Rio Grande and Rio Chama rivers. With a wide range of trips from half day to multi-day excursions, they're guides have something for all skill levels.
30.9 Miles
98% 55 votes
Other Tours 2110 Highway 68, Embudo, NM 87531 MoreLess Info
Both the Rio Grande and the Rio Chama are served by the New Wave Rafting Co. Private Day Tours. All ages and skill levels can enjoy rafting these rivers every day of the week between April and August.
32.6 Miles
97% 300 votes
Horseback Riding Cerrillos, NM 87010 MoreLess Info
Several horseback riding trips are offered by the Broken Saddle Riding Company, including tours of the La Bajada Overlook, Devil's Canyon, Miner's Trail, and Grand Central Silver Mine. All skill levels of riders are accommodated.
32.7 Miles
59% 88 votes
Recreation Centers 17 Waldo Street, Cerrillos, NM 87010 MoreLess Info
Items unique to the region are available at the trading post portion of the Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo. The mining museum focuses on the turquoise mining trade of the past while the petting zoo allows families to interact with llamas, goats, and chickens.
32.8 Miles
92% 25 votes
National & State Parks 37 Main Street, Cerrillos, NM MoreLess Info
With over 5 miles of nature trails, Cerrillos Hills State Park contains areas for hiking, horseback riding, and biking. The park and historic mining site features pit mines, mineshafts, and Native American turquoise mines.
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