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The EQUUS Experience®
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Native American Horse Herd Encounter
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San Miguel Chapel – Oldest Church in U.S.
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Native Ceremonial Dances & Cultural Education
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New Mexico River Adventures
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Allan Houser Gallery & Sculpture Garden
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Cultural Treasures Tours
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El Rancho De Las Golondrinas
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Loretto Line Tours
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Taos Day Trip Guide
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Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
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Ghost Ranch
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Activities/Day Trips...Unique things to do, activities, day trips, tours, classes, workshops and more. Discover diverse culture and history, the best in fishing, hiking, rafting, skiing, horseback riding, guided tours, workshops, authentic Native American cultural experiences and more.

MIllenium chair is now open for MLK weekend! as of 1/19/26 Ski Santa Fe is 92% open! Check out the newly upgraded Easy Street beginner's lift for 2025-26 season. 2025-26 Ski Season begins tentatively NOV 27th and runs till early APR 2026, depending on weather. Check website for updates and ticket purchase. With a base area elevation of 10,350 feet, Ski Santa Fe is among the highest ski areas in the continental United States, ideal for families and pros. Averaging 225" inches of snow a year, the base is often deep, even when there is little snow in town. Thanksgiving Day is usually the first day of the season. Book your ski vacation now!

Phone: (505) 982-4429

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High Desert Angler

Offering tours & in store outfitting purchases. Enjoy year-round fly-fishing in Northern New Mexico.

We are the oldest established fly fishing business in Santa Fe, serving Northern New Mexico and world wide anglers since 1985. A full service fly shop, school and guide service, High Desert Angler offers year-round fly fishing on private and public waters all over New Mexico. We can cater our trips to any skill level and desire. Advance booking recommended.

Phone: (505) 988-7688

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Southwest Safaris Scenic AirVentures

Since 1974! Year-round Southwest Wing Safaris offer everything from local scenic flights to full-day air/land adventure explorations, and private charters. If you want to see the Great American Southwest, from the colorful allures of New Mexico’s world-famous Land of Enchantment to the overwhelming geologic fantasia of the Grand Canyon, you will appreciate these epic travel opportunities. Authentic, once-in-a-lifetime skyventures make 200 million years of landscape evolution come alive, navigated as though on wings of time. "Inexpressible magnificence!"

Phone: (505)988-4246

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Routes Bicycle Tours & Rentals

Discover Santa Fe by Bike! Enjoy a bicycle rental or join one of our award-winning tours to explore the culture, history, and flavors of Santa Fe with local guides who've been sharing their expertise for 15+ years. From scenic day trips to fun-filled rides for all skill levels and group sizes, we'll take you off the beaten path to uncover hidden gems and local treasures. Snowshoe tours/rentals available in winter. Mention or use CODE: SFS10 for 10% off when you book!

Phone: 505-451-BIKE (2453)

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Great Southwest Adventures

Full and Half Day Trips from Santa Fe. Since 1998, we know how to have fun, we love this place and we'll take you out into the beautiful landscapes, historic villages and unique sites of northern New Mexico. We'll pick you up at your location. Join us on a group tour, or book a private tour, customized adventures also available. Trips can also include hikes if requested. Explore the history and culture of this Land of Enchantment.

Advance Reservations Recommended.

MENTION Santa Fe Selection when you book!

Phone: (505)455-2700

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New Mexico Wine & Scenic Tours

Wine + Food + Glass Blowing + Mineral Springs + History + Fun! Tours to Remember! We offer public or private tours, half and full day trips. Did you know that New Mexico's wine history dates back as far as 1629? Choose from our variety of top-ranked, scheduled wine, beer, and cider scenic driving tours.

Or we'll customize a tour to suit you. Let us drive and guide you to discover some of our best wineries, vineyards, cultural foodie experiences, custom creative arts experiences, and relaxing mineral springs, all located within the beautiful scenery of Northern New Mexico.

We pick you up at your location. We ensure you have a safe and fun day. Call or Book online at the link provided. MENTION Santa Fe Selection when you book.

Phone: (877) 264-9463

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Santa Fe Mountain Bike Tours

Plan your next adventure with Santa Fe Mountain Bike Tours- all skill levels welcome from never-ever to experienced adventure-seekers! Santa Fe is rated one of the America's Top Mountain Bike Towns by USA Today and a Top 10 Mountain Biking Destination in North America by Singletracks.com. "The surrounding mountains and public lands hold an endless variety of trail options with terrain for every skill level, making the Santa Fe and surrounding areas a perfect stepping off point for a mountain biking adventure.

Phone: (505) 570-0616

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Black Mesa Winery & Cidery Tastings & Tours

(Open Daily: 12pm - 7pm patio/garden/indoor open for tastings & sales & tours.) Enjoy our Wines, Hard Cider, and our unique land with Petroglyphs & Labyrinth! A short 45 minute drive to exactly mid-way between Santa Fe and Taos, Black Mesa Winery & Cidery, sits alongside the Rio Grande on Highway 68. For more than 20 years, the vineyard, winery and tasting room have been a welcome stop for visitors. Stop in and taste our award-winning wines & ciders. We're open 7 days a week. Tours available by appointment. REMEMBER TO MENTION: Santa Fe Selection.

LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY - Coming up : FEB 2026 : Wed Feb 25 Jazz Pulse Trio, Fro Feb 27 Dead Man's Hat -- see website for details

Phone: (505) 852-2820

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Santa Fe School of Cooking

Enjoy our specialty Market, hands-on classes, the original Santa Fe restaurant tours & delicious Chef prepared meals. Come to cook. Come to eat. Come to shop! Book your private party for an unforgettable private dining experience, or order to take home. For 30+ years, internationally acclaimed, recreational culinary school and market, specializing in foods of the southwest. And enjoy our weekly Restaurant walking tours. Recently Voted One of the Top 3 Things To Do in Santa Fe! by OK Magazine. Holidays see "More."

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Phone: (800) 982-4688

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Liquid Light Glass Studio + Gallery

Acclaimed glass artist Elodie Holmes' small, world-class studio & gallery is one of the top locations to visit in the heart of Santa Fe, in the popular Baca Street Arts District. Known for her extraordinary creations, Elodie brings the beautiful world of glass art to visitors from around the globe.

Also offering classes (no experience necessary) ages 10+, children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance booking required.

Phone: (505)820-2222

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Paseo Pottery Classes & Gallery

Paseo Pottery is located in a large studio/gallery in the Meow Wolf neighborhood. The studio is run by a team of volunteers excited to share their love for clay. We hold daily pottery experiences for travelers, long-term classes and workshops for locals, and monthly events.

We pride ourselves on being a fun, inclusive workspace and welcome people from all populations in Santa Fe’s diverse community.

Mention Santa Fe Selection when you call or visit.

Phone: (505) 988-7687

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Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Bandelier, Chimayo, and the Highroad to Taos. Driving tours and walking tour options.

At Camaratour we love showcasing the culture and the natural beauty of the Land of Enchantment. We offer private, tailor-made tours for individuals, families, groups, and tour operators throughout northern New Mexico.

Phone: (505)920-2774

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The EQUUS Experience®

The award-winning EQUUS Experience® positively and permanently affects every aspect of your life through self-discovery practice based around connection to the wisdom of the horse herd. At EQUUS, we offer a wide range of experiences tailored to you or your group's needs, including coaching, classes, courses, retreats, and workshops, all designed to help you to live and work with greater meaning and purpose.

For individuals, couples, and groups, from team-building to individual exploration, the EQUUS Experience® is truly life changing.

Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, VOGUE, The Wall Street Journal, and awarded in the Top 11 Life Changing Experiences by New Mexico Tourism.MENTION Santa Fe Selection when you call.

Phone: (844) 378-8773

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Native American Horse Herd Encounter

Native American Horse Herd Encounter with Thunder Bear Yates

The horse has been an ancient wisdom-companion for the Traditional Peoples of North America for thousands of years. Meet Thunder Bear Yates, a member of the Tesuque and Nambé Pueblos, and the Cultural Educator for EQUUS for a one-hour encounter with the remarkable EQUUS horse herd. Thunder Bear will share information about his tradition and his people's unique relationship to nature through the lens of our collective relationship to the horse. Insightful, impactful and inspiring, this is a rare and one-of-a-kind authentic cultural experience. MENTION Santa Fe Selection when you call.

Phone: (844) 378-8773

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San Miguel Chapel - Oldest Church in U.S.

Open. See hours. Dating back to the late 1500s, early 1600s, and built upon land that was used as a sacred site dating back to the 1300s, San Miguel Chapel is the oldest recorded sanctified church in the United States. It is the only church in New Mexico that still holds Mass, and offers popular annual events. This amazing chapel is one of the least known, yet most significant historic treasures in the U.S.

Donations For Chapel Preservation are very much needed and appreciated. Thank you!

Phone: (505)983-3974

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Native Ceremonial Dances & Cultural Education

EQUUS presents - The Cottonwood Dancers - Ceremonial Dances from the Tesuque Pueblo at Thunderbird Ridge.

For the Pueblo people of Northern New Mexico, Ceremonial dances are a key expression of their tradition and faith. The ‘social’ dances are offered to the public to share their good will and blessings. Local business EQUUS and The Cottonwood Dancers from Tesuque Pueblo have united to bring these special dances to private groups. Their Buffalo and Deer Dances honor the spirit of these sacred animals, the seasons and the land.

Take this excellent opportunity to come together in an amazing experience of authentic Native tradition in a beautiful natural environment at a private ranch. Perfect for Professional Groups, Families, Corporate Groups, Young Professional Organizations, Entrepreneurs Organizations, and Private Parties, Wedding groups, and more.

Phone: (844)378 - 8773

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New Mexico River Adventures

Season: March - October Join us for white water rafting in Santa Fe and Taos, as well as other exciting water sports, including kayaking, paddle-boarding and more. Whether you’re looking for a wild whitewater run through the Class IV rapids of the world famous Taos Box or a scenic float through the azure canyon of the Rio Chama, New Mexico River Adventures has a river trip for you and your family or group. Ages 4 and up. MENTION OR USE CODE: SFS10 for 10% off when you book/ call.

Phone: (800) 983-7756

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Allan Houser Gallery & Sculpture Garden

June 30th, 1914, born to Chiricahua Apache parents, Allan Houser became recognized as one of the most important American artists of the 20th Century. Renowned as a sculptor, painter, and teacher, his work is featured in museums, private and corporate collections worldwide.

Sculpture Garden Guided Tours - Consistently rated as a top “hidden gem” experience in Santa Fe. Our beautiful sculpture gardens, just a short drive from downtown Santa Fe, in the place where many of this American Master's works were inspired and created. (Must book tours in advance, see "more" for details)

Phone: (505) 982-4705

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Cultural Treasures Tours

TOURS AVAILABLE. Historic Villages, Native Pueblos, Artist Homes & Studios - Walking tours and/or drive tours. Gain an insider peek at the authentic culture of Santa Fe, meet Native American and Hispanic artists in their homes and in Native Pueblo Villages. Meet the people, learn of their art and culture, and enjoy a traditional meal. You’ll fall in love with all that is uniquely Northern New Mexico and will take home memories to cherish for a lifetime. Also, you can explore historic downtown Santa Fe, and Canyon Road with Robbie's Walking Tours for small groups, and individuals. "Our day with you during our recent trip to Santa Fe was the highlight of our week there."-E.B MENTION SANTA FE SELECTION WHEN YOU CALL!

Phone: (505) 231-0855

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El Rancho De Las Golondrinas

Check website for EVENTS or CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE ON 2025 EVENTS: Usually Open JUNE - OCT. The “Ranch of the Swallows” Living History Museum was founded 300 years ago as a paraje – stopping place – on El Camino Real, the Royal Road to Mexico City. Today, it is a one-of-a-kind destination where the past comes to life, and exciting weekend programs are fun for the whole family!

Phone: (505) 471-2261

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Loretto Line Tours

Season: May 3rd, 2025 through October 31, 2025. (NOTE- CLOSED AUG 16-17, 2025 for Indian and Spanish Market) See "hours". WEATHER PERMITTING. Enjoy our open-sided tram tours of historic downtown Santa Fe and neighboring areas within an approxixmate 2 mile radius. See Santa Fe as only the best tour guides can show it with Santa Fe's oldest and finest tour company. Learn about the history, art, landmarks and architecture of the oldest capital in the U.S. No reservations required. Click for details.

Phone: (505)982-0092

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Taos Day Trip Guide

Taos is only an hour and thirty-five minute scenic drive from Santa Fe. Our guide gets your visit off to a great start. Take a day, spend the night, and enjoy exploring the unique beauty, history and culture of the area, including Taos Pueblo, restaurants, galleries and more.

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Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary

Santa Fe's only nature center, offering free Bird walks and more and introducing visitors to a unique history and nature. Whether visiting to see some of the 190 bird species recorded here, touring the gardens for an understanding of our native plant life, or touring the historic Randall Davey house and studio, we hope you’ll leave knowing why we are such a special place in this “City Different” Santa Fe, New Mexico. ...

Phone: (505) 983-4609

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Georgia O'Keeffe Loved Ghost Ranch-You Will Too! There is so much to discover here. You can spend days exploring two museums, hiking trails, horseback rides, paleontology tours (kids love dinosaurs!), the Georgia O'Keeffe Landscape tour, high and low ropes courses, archery, numerous classes/workshops and retreats year-round at this spectacular location. There's no place on earth like Ghost Ranch...

Phone: (877) 804-4678

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OPEN. See "Hours". Two mysteries surround the spiral staircase in the Loretto Chapel: the identity of its builder and the physics of its construction.

Phone: (505) 982-0092

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Puye Cliff Dwellings

***Notice: Puye Cliffs Temporary Closure

Puye Cliffs will be closed starting
Monday, October 13, 2025 due to a road maintenance project.

At this time, we do not have an estimated completion date for the project, but we will provide updates and announce the reopening as soon as the site is accessible again.

Thank you for your understanding, we look forward to welcoming you again soon.***

A National Historic Landmark and home to the ancestors of today's Santa Clara Pueblo people just 35 minutes' drive from Santa Fe. Spend time with us, and be touched by the spirit of a special place between the earth and sky. Closed Nov 1 for Ceremonial Day. Check website for other schedule changes.

Phone: (505) 917-6650

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Pueblo Feast Days & Events Calendar

NOTE: Some pueblos may be closed to visitors. Please call numbers provided on "more" page to check the status of their feast days and visitor access.

There are 19 Pueblos around Northern New Mexico and each observe sacred ceremonial Feast Days and Religious Events. The Native people generously allow respectful outsiders to attend some of these events throughout the year. Please be sure to observe all Pueblo Rules of Etiquette when visiting Native American villages. If you're not sure what the rules are, please inquire at the Tourism Offices for each Pueblo. Click "More" for Calendar of Events.

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Sky Railway - Adventure Train

Get ready for an Adventure of a Lifetime! Climb aboard and expect the unexpected as you travel the 18-mile historic rail between Santa Fe and Lamy NM. Entertainers, music, great food, and drink await you on Sky Railway.

Phone: (844)743-3759

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Meow Wolf Santa Fe

Experience the most extraordinary immersive arts project and museum you've ever seen! This is a combination of jungle gym, haunted house, children’s museum, and immersive art exhibit. The unique fusion of art and entertainment gives audiences fictional worlds to explore. Fun for all ages!

"...the world's coolest fort ever, complete with atmospheric haze, built according to the laws of play...Limitless dimensions of meaning, and the delight of discovery on the part of artist/performers and visitors..."

Kathryn M.Davis-Visual Art Source

Phone: (505)395-6369

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Favorite Hikes & Dog Walking Spots

Here are a few hiking trails and walks close to town. If you brought your best quadruped friend with you, you might want to let them off leash to do some exploring of their own at the Frank S. Ortiz park, a.k.a "The Dog Park." Of course, there are many beautiful on leash spots at our State Parks to let them sniff Santa Fe, while you take in the amazing vistas. But here are a couple lesser-known ones complete with amazing vistas to get you started. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR DOG! THANKS! Have a great walkies...

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Mountain Bike Trails - Santa Fe

The unique and varied terrain of Northern New Mexico makes Santa Fe an ideal mountain biking destination. The following list will help you find a few of the best trails for your ventures. Please be safe and always let someone know where you're going when heading out on a trail.

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Santa Fe Children's Museum

"Best of Santa Fe and Expert’s Choice" - TripExpert
The Santa Fe Children’s Museum builds upon a child’s sense of joy and discovery by cultivating habits of inquiry in the arts, sciences, and humanities. We offer over 35 interactive indoor and outdoor exhibits including giant bubbles, dress-up and puppet theater, a 1.5 acre garden, animals, toddler play area, model trains and more.

Phone: (505) 989-8359

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Daily 9am - 4pm, later in summer 9am-5pm, check calendar link for current hours and specific events/hours. Closed Aug 20-Aug 31st. Call the number listed for any unexpected closures that may occur throughout the year (click 'more'). Taos Pueblo is the northernmost of the nineteen New Mexico Pueblos. It is generally open to visitors Thurs-Mon 9am - 4pm, except when tribal rituals require closing the Pueblo. I recommend you call the visitor center at the number listed here Mon- Fri 8am-5pm to find out if any closures are likely during your dates. Click for Ceremony Dates and more info...

Phone: (575) 758-3873

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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

Located an easy 55 minutes' drive from Santa Fe, and fun for the whole family. The Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum showcases a vast collection of balloons, art work, aerial artifacts, and more.

Our exhibits show the history of ballooning and highlight the science that has thrilled human imagination for more than a century. Take a trip and discover Albuquerque's renowned air and space museum today!

Phone: (505) 768-6020

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