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What to do in Taos

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Rio Grande Gorge Bridge

Learn about the local history of Taos when you take a trip to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Taos Plaza

You can find out about the history of Taos with a visit to Taos Plaza. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this romantic area.

Kit Carson Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kit Carson Park, a lovely green space in Taos. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.

Taos Pueblo

You can find out about the history of Taos Pueblo when you stop by Taos Pueblo. Discover the mountain views and shops in this romantic area.

Taos Mountain Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Taos Mountain Casino during your time in Taos Pueblo? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Taos Historic Museums

You can browse the exhibits at Taos Historic Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Taos. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this romantic area.

El Valle Escondido Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Valle Escondido at El Valle Escondido Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

D.H. Lawrence Ranch

Find out about the history of Taos with a stop at D.H. Lawrence Ranch. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this romantic area.

Taos Center for the Arts

You can study the exhibits at Taos Center for the Arts, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Taos. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this romantic area.

Areas of Taos

Downtown Taos

While visiting Downtown Taos, you might make a stop by sights like Taos Plaza and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center.

Downtown Taos Historic District

While visiting Downtown Taos Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Taos Plaza and Taos Historic Museums.

La Loma Plaza Historic District

Though La Loma Plaza Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Taos Historic Museums and Taos Plaza.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taos worth visiting?

Offering a mix of nature and history, there are many things to do in Taos. While you're here, head to Taos Historic Museums, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Taos?

Begin your day with a visit to Taos Historic Museums and La Hacienda del los Martinez. Then, check out other areas of Taos for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Taos?

The top tourist attraction in Taos is Taos Historic Museums, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Taos?

Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city highlights, including Taos Historic Museums, Taos Center for the Arts and Taos Art Museum. The average stay in Taos is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Red River isn't far away.

Is Taos a walkable city?

With popular attractions like Taos Historic Museums close by, Taos is very much a place to see on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Historic Ledoux Street is around 0.32 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Taos with kids?

If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Taos with kids.

What to do in Taos for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Taos for adults including Kakawa Chocolate House.

Are there free things to do in Taos?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Taos is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. San Geronimo de Taos is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

Río Grande del Norte National Monument