Delight in the majestic landscape of Alamogordo
The area's monuments and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Alamogordo. Well known for its restaurants, zoo and local tours, this welcoming city won't disappoint. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Alamogordo
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Alamogordo has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cloudcroft Ski Area (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wine (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- The Tunnel Stop (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Cloudcroft Ice Rink (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Alamogordo
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alamogordo is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Trestle Recreation Area (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- New Mexico Rails-to-Trails (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- White Sands Visitor Center (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
- White Sands National Park (25.1 mi / 40.3 km)
- Osha Trail (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- White Sands Backcountry Camping Trailhead (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
Transportation options to and around Alamogordo
Fly into Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city center.