New Mexico Holidays

Things to do in New Mexico

Shopping

In New Mexico, visit Alien Zone for quirky souvenirs, or head to Cottonwood Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss Lotza Stuff for local crafts and unique finds, all reflecting the city’s lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Red Hawk Golf Club offers an invigorating experience with its stunning greens and outdoor atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Dripping Springs Natural Area, where you can immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility. The State Farm Bernalillo Soccer Complex is ideal for sports lovers seeking an energetic vibe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Sipapu Ski Area, where you can carve through fresh powder and enjoy stunning mountain views. For family fun, head to Pillow's Funtrackers, featuring exciting games and adventures. Cool off at Carlsbad Water Park, offering a range of water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

In Albuquerque, experience the vibrant nightlife at the historic Route 66, with lively bars like Marble Brewery. Santa Fe offers a more laid-back scene; enjoy live music at The Cave or cocktails at The Secreto Lounge. Both cities promise a unique blend of culture and entertainment after dark.

Find the best attractions in New Mexico

New Mexico offers a perfect blend of adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences for all types of travellers. From exploring urban parks and national state parks to visiting history museums, there's something for everyone. Whether you're keen on skiing, family outings, or soaking in local culture, the diverse attractions in northern New Mexico and beyond promise a memorable holiday in the Land of Enchantment.

• Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Explore a stunning underground world featuring over 119 caves, sculpted by nature into breathtaking formations. The park offers incredible scenery and outdoor adventures, including guided tours and self-guided hikes through the caverns.
• Meow Wolf: Dive into a captivating immersive art experience that blends storytelling with interactive installations. This unique exhibit is a feast for the senses, showcasing vibrant artworks that invite exploration and engagement.
• Sipapu Ski Area: Experience thrilling outdoor adventures at this charming ski resort, ideal for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Sipapu boasts beautiful slopes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a winter getaway.

Best time to go to New Mexico

The best time to visit New Mexico is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.1°F (2.3000000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6000000000000001°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to New Mexico

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to New Mexico.
• Consider traveling to New Mexico during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.