Parks and the outdoors in Santa Fe

83 parks, gardens, beaches and walks in and around Santa Fe.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first. Showing the top 40 of 83.

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Santa Fe Children's Museum
Many participatory exhibits and various accessible critters both inside and out; the indoor area holds several construction toy areas and a bubble-making area, while the outdoor area features a garden and greenhouse with plenty of kids' activities available.
Wed 9AM-5PM, Thu 10AM-6:30PM, Fri Sat 10AM-5PM, Sun noon-5PM; closed Mon-Tue$7.50 adults, $5 children, discount for residents
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Luminaria
Enjoy views of the Loretto Chapel and Old Santa Fe trail while dining.
7AM-2PM and 5-10PM daily
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Allan Houser Gallery
Showcases sculptures, drawings, and paintings by Allan Houser. A sculpture garden south of Santa Fe with more work by Houser is open for tours.
Mon-Sat 10AM-5PM
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Upper Crust Pizza
Widely considered to serve the best (American-style) pizza in town. Free delivery, but if practical, consider dining in instead; Old Santa Fe Trail is one of the main tourist drags, and you get a chance to combine pizza munching with people watching.
Winter daily 11AM-10PM, summer daily 11AM-11PM
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Glenn Green Galleries
Established in 1966, 5 acre sculpture garden and gallery. Contemporary sculpture, paintings, prints and wall art by artists such as Allan Houser (whom the gallery represented from 1974-1994), Khang Pham-New, Eduardo Oropeza, Melanie Yazzie, etc.
Mon-Sat 10AM-5PM; Sun by appointment
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Shidoni Foundry
8 acres of sculpture garden display the diverse and eclectic—some would say peculiar—work of the locally-celebrated Shidoni Foundry, along with furniture, ceramics, photography, etc.
Mon-Sat 9AM-5PM
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Farolito Walk
A Christmas Eve walk around the historic areas of downtown Santa Fe, throughout which have been set farolitos, small brown bags filled with sand and a votive candle, to light the way for the Christ Child
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The Santa Fe Plaza
The Santa Fe Plaza (Spanish: Plaza de Santa Fe) is a National Historic Landmark in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico in the style of traditional Spanish-American colonial cities. The plaza, or city square is a gathering place for locals and also a tourist attraction. It is home to annual events including Fiestas de Santa Fe, the Spanish Market, the Santa Fe Bandstand, and the Santa Fe Indian Market.
Built 1612
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Amelia White Park
981 Old Santa Fe Trail
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Torreon Park
1515 W Alameda St
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Ashbaugh Park
1703 Cerrillos Road
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De Vargas Park
302 West de Vargas Street
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Harvey Cornell Rose Park
1315 Galisteo Parkway
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Sun Mountain
2099 Mountain Rd
2424 m high
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Footbridges Park
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Gregory Lopez Park
1230 San Felipe Avenue
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John F Ray Griego Park
1598-1698 Pso De La Conquistadora
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Southridge Calle Lorca Park
2061 Calle Lorca
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Larragoite Park
1464 Avenida Cristobal Colon
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Young Park
322 Tesuque Drive
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Orlando Fernandez Park
West Buena Vista Street
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Santa Fe River Park West
W Alameda St
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Thomas Macaione Park
306 East Marcy Street
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La Tierra Trails
1105 La Cuchara Rd
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Monsignor Patrick Smith Park
1010-1098 E Alameda St
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Santa Fe Botanical Garden
715 Camino Lejo
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Santa Fe Railyard Park
Camino de la Familia
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Louis Montano Park
Alto Street
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Salvador Perez Park
601 Alta Vista Street
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Santa Fe River State Park
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Ron Shirley Alto Park
Alto Street
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Zozobra
254 Murales Rd
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Fat Hill
2321 m high
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Sally's Hill
2263 m high
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Cathedral Park
131 Cathedral Pl
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Atalaya Park
721 Camino Cabra
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Cerro Gordo Park
1402 Cerro Gordo Road
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Frank S Ortiz Park
Camino de las Crucitas
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General Franklin E. Miles Park
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Historic Fort Marcy Park

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Santa Fe (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Place data from Overture Maps. Some descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).