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Day Trips…Take a day trip and explore beautiful landscapes, historic sites, O’Keeffe Country, art communities, Native American Pueblo culture. Our tour guides will show you fun family activities, culture and traditions.

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Southwest Safaris Scenic AirVentures
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High Desert Angler
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New Mexico River Adventures
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Great Southwest Adventures
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New Mexico Wine & Scenic Tours
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Routes Bicycle Tours & Rentals
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Santa Fe Mountain Bike Tours
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Black Mesa Winery & Cidery Tastings & Tours
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Camaratour
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The EQUUS Experience®
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Native Ceremonial Dances & Cultural Education
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El Rancho De Las Golondrinas
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Day Trips...Take a day trip and explore beautiful landscapes, historic sites, O'Keeffe Country, art communities, Native American Pueblo culture. Our tour guides will show you fun family activities, culture and traditions.

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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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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New Mexico River Adventures

2026 Season is Underway! 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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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.

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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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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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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 -- see website for details

Phone: (505) 852-2820

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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Puye Cliff Dwellings

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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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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UPDATE: Ski Santa Fe will be closing for the season on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026. 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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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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