- Our list of the best things to do in Chimayo, New Mexico, features the top 59 nearby activities — including 38 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Chimayo, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Chimayo, NM , followed by 57 popular activities in nearby cities, including Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Abiquiu, Dixon, Embudo, Espanola, Tesuque and Taos
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16.8 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.
17.4 Miles
Visitors to the Shidoni Foundry are able to witness 2000 degree bronze being poured into molds once a week to better understand the work that goes into metal sculptures. The sculpture garden is open throughout the week though for those who cannot attend the bronze pour days.
17.4 Miles
The use of wax molds gives the glass made at Tesuque Glassworks an interesting look. Glass artists work in a nearby shop and can be regularly viewed while the glass pieces on display are able to be purchased.
18.2 Miles
Enjoy the magnificent views of the Rio Grande winding its way through the canyons from the White Rock Overlook Park. The area is popular among hikers, rock-climbers, and visitors who wants to enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
19.3 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.
20.2 Miles
Vivac Winery makes a variety of different red, white, and blush wines. Their tasting room features the works of an on-site chocolatier and cheesemaker paired with select Vivac wines for special menus. They also offer wine club memberships.
20.2 Miles
75%
28 votes
236 Rio Bravo Drive, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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An offbeat distillery located in a private home, the Don Quixote Distillery & Winery offers a variety of wines and spirits. Notable among its offerings is the Blue Corn Vodka, and they offer tastings.
20.4 Miles
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.
20.5 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.
20.5 Miles
50%
6 votes
Fuller Ldg, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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The Los Alamos Historical Museum & Bookstore is a historical museum that preserves and communicates the history of of Los Alamos. The museum features exhibits including the 'Area Geology' exhibit and the 'Ranch School' exhibit.