The riverside setting of Jemez Springs is ready to explore
The riverfront, wildlife and forests display a scene truly unique to Jemez Springs. This relaxing city is known for its hiking, fishing and horseback riding. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Jemez Springs
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Jemez Springs a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Giggling Springs Hot Springs (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Jemez Springs Bath House (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Jemez National Recreation Area (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Pajarito Ski Mountain (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Don Quixote Distillery & Winery (27.4 mi / 44 km)
- Casa Abril Vineyard and Winery (29.2 mi / 46.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Jemez Springs
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Jemez Springs is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Giggling Springs Hot Springs (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Jemez Springs Bath House (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Jemez Mountains (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Fenton Lake State Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Valles Caldera National Preserve (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Mesa de Cuba Badlands (23.6 mi / 38 km)
Traveling to and around Jemez Springs
Fly into Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County), the closest airport, located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), which is 35.7 mi (57.4 km) away.