Top Activities on the Ground in Santa Fe

Explore acres of monumental works at the ancestral home to over seventy monumental works by Allan Houser spanning various forms of sculpture including unique stone and casted bronze depicting the love, culture, religion and shared plight of Native Americans. The Apache Ethnographic Exhibit at the Allan Houser Foundation showcases the intricacies of the ancient arts of quilled beading and embroidery featuring pieces curated from generations of family artifacts, baskets, bone jewelry, hand crafted musical instruments and traditional weaponry. The Allan Houser Gallery at Haozous Place offers an expansive selection of unique pieces for sale and casted editions of bronze sculpture, charcoal drawings, and an extremely rare collections of watercolor work from his earlier periods. Guests may visit the outdoor "Walkabout" exhibit featuring work by Bob Haozous including work dedicated to the ongoing pursuit of political progress and judicial equity for Native Americans.

Get oriented to Santa Fe’s unique history, architecture, and culture on this top-rated walking tour. Explore the Santa Fe plaza area on foot, passing landmarks like the Loretto Chapel, Palace of the Governors, and Bario de Analco, plus places off the beaten path that most visitors miss. Hear stories not found in any guidebook, and get tips on how to make the most of your Santa Fe vacation.

See a different side of Santa Fe beyond the plaza on a fun and athletic e-bike tour that earns rave reviews from travelers. Cover more ground than you would on a walking tour, taking advantage of the bike’s battery-assisted boost to go farther without breaking a sweat. Visit places many tourists miss, like the Santa Fe Railyard and River Park that hugs the Rio Grande, while a guide shares insider history not found in the guidebooks.

Every day, we offer a leisurely ride through the heart of Santa Fe from our central location at the Santa Fe Railyards / inside the historic Santa Fe Depot. This signature two-hour experience showcases the beautiful culture, art, history, and panoramic landscapes of 'The City Different' as our professional, local tour guides offer an intimate look at the many unique landmarks and local treasures along the route. This ride is enjoyable for all skill levels, and families (riders 4’8” and up) are welcome! Traditional pedal bikes are included; please inquire about E-bike upgrades.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 600+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Santa Fe to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Santa Fe?

Dive into a spellbinding scavenger hunt and walking tour through the soulful streets of Santa Fe, New Mexico. As the heart of the Southwest, Santa Fe radiates with centuries-old tales of Spanish colonists, Native American spirits, and artistic souls. Navigate the adobe landmarks of the historic plaza, gaze upon the mesmerizing architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, and experience the magic and mystique that is quintessentially Santa Fe.

Discover Santa Fe's vibrant history and culture on an interactive scavenger hunt. This engaging adventure leads you through the city's highlights, from the oldest state capital in the U.S. to the picturesque Santa Fe River. Explore artistic landmarks inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe while learning fascinating tidbits about the area's indigenous roots and its connection to the Manhattan Project. With no time limits and an easy-to-use app, you can enjoy this unique experience at your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to explore in a fun and exciting way.

Experience Santa Fe like a local on our 3.5-hour Small Batch E-Bike Tour, an intimate adventure blending history, culture, and scenery. With a maximum of just four guests, you'll enjoy a relaxed pace, personalized attention from your local guide, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos. Ride comfortable e-bikes through Santa Fe's charming streets as you visit iconic landmarks like the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the Loretto Chapel, the picturesque Acequia Madre neighborhood, Canyon Road, and Museum Hill. Along the way, you'll discover Santa Fe's rich Native American, Spanish, and Mexican heritage, admire its distinctive adobe architecture, and explore one of the country's most celebrated art districts. This small-group experience offers an effortless and memorable way to discover the history, culture, and hidden gems that make The City Different so unique. Please note all riders on this e-bike tour must be 18 years of age or older for safety reasons.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Avoid the rush of group tours and enjoy this interactive scavenger hunt through Santa Fe. Using any smartphone as a virtual guide, follow clues scattered along the Old Santa Fe Trail and among the city’s historic plazas and adobe-style buildings. Work at your own pace and track your progress against other teams' scores for some friendly competition. Families and small groups can play on the same team by booking together.

Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Crazy Dash creates entertaining app-based city scavengers hunts. Collect points by performing various challenges and finding items throughout Santa Fe. Hunts are not timed and can start on whatever timeline works for your group. Check your ranking against other teams on the app leaderboard, and ask for help from your remote host if needed. Come and explore Santa Fe in a fun, unique way!

Explore Santa Fe while having fun with friends and family by signing up for a scavenger hunt of the city. You'll have a host on hand via WhatsApp to provide clues and help you if you run into any problems. Best of all, your hunt is a co-creation between you and your host, who will customize your hunt as you go.

Create memorable experiences, learn new city facts, and have tons of fun—without stressing about planning—with this Santa Fe app-led scavenger hunt. This experience takes you to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, while you answer trivia questions and solve challenges. This is a great activity for families, birthday or bachelorette parties, and team-building events. Each participant has an interactive role with challenges that vary.

This private e-bike tour explores the historic and cultural heritage of Santa Fe through a refined journey. Ride across Old Town where ancient traditions and architectural influences define the city’s identity. Begin near the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, a landmark shaped by classical design and spiritual legacy. Pause at the Cross of the Martyrs to admire views connected to history older than the United States. Continue toward the Randall Davey Sanctuary, where natural beauty meets early artistic heritage. Follow the Santa Fe River paths that reflect agricultural and cultural foundations of the region. Explore the Railyard Arts District where contemporary creativity blends with deep-rooted heritage. Conclude in a peaceful setting that reflects the enduring spirit of this cultural destination. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Get to know Santa Fe with an immersive app-based scavenger hunt by Operation City Quest. First, you’ll access the hunt with an app on your phone, which will provide clues to find specific items within the city. Seek them in any order you like and get points when you locate an object, perform a challenge or upload a picture. If you need help, our remote host will guide you. Come explore the city!

Wacky Walks of Santa Fe is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit photos of items you find around the city. For every photo you submit, you'll get points. You'll be able to see your score on the rankings after compared to all who have played across the country. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Santa Fe.