What to do in Los Alamos, NM

Activities, attractions and tours

Bandelier National Monument showing tranquil scenes
Bandelier National Monument showing tranquil scenes
Bandelier National Monument which includes a gorge or canyon, landscape views and tranquil scenes
Bandelier National Monument which includes tranquil scenes
Los Alamos which includes tranquil scenes and a gorge or canyon

Los Alamos Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Los Alamos is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Los Alamos to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Los Alamos Attractions

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What to do in Los Alamos

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Los Alamos Historical Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Los Alamos Historical Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Los Alamos. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Los Alamos Historical Museum
Trail with ladder leading up to the great kiva in Bandelier National Monument outside of Los Alamos, New Mexico

Alcove House Trail

You can learn about the history of Los Alamos when you stop by Alcove House Trail. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Alcove House Trail
Alcove House at Bandelier National Monument preserves Ancestral Puebloan home in New Mexico. Ceremonial Cave with kiva above Frijoles Canyon.

Ceremonial Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ceremonial Cave during your travels in Los Alamos. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Ceremonial Cave
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Overlook Park

Overlook Park is just one of the places to see in White Rock, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Overlook Park

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

You can learn about the history of Los Alamos when you stop by Manhattan Project National Historical Park. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Natural Park

After visiting Natural Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in White Rock. Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Natural Park

Bradbury Science Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Bradbury Science Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Los Alamos. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Bradbury Science Museum

Pajarito Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pajarito Springs during your travels in White Rock. Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pajarito Springs

White Rock Roadside Park

After visiting White Rock Roadside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in White Rock. Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

White Rock Roadside Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Los Alamos

Jemez Springs which includes mist or fog, tranquil scenes and a pond

Jemez Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Los Alamos worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Los Alamos.
How do I spend a day in Los Alamos?
Bradbury Science Museum and Bandelier National Monument are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Los Alamos while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Los Alamos?
Bandelier National Monument is one of the top tourist attractions in Los Alamos and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Los Alamos?
Book an escape in Los Alamos for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its leading sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Los Alamos with kids?
Planning what to do in Los Alamos with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Los Alamos for adults?
Don Quixote Distillery & Winery is one of the top things to do in Los Alamos. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Los Alamos?
In Los Alamos, Bradbury Science Museum is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Los Alamos.