Aztec Holidays

Things to do in and around Aztec

Aztec, New Mexico, offers a splendid range of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic experiences. Popular attractions include recreational areas, ski fields, and ski resorts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of tours, including Mexican, Mayan, and sightseeing tours, ensuring a rich cultural exploration alongside the natural beauty of the area.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Animas Valley Mall, located 16.1km from Aztec. This shopping centre offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a variety of shops, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Hidden Valley Golf Club offers a relaxing outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, providing stunning views and a welcoming environment. Nearby, Pinon Hills Golf Course, located 17.7km from Aztec, boasts beautiful landscapes and excellent facilities. For a cultural experience, visit the Sandstone Amphitheatre at Lions Wilderness Park, just 14.5km away, featuring entertainment for families.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Aztec Ruins National Monument, where you can wander through ancient Puebloan structures and learn about their history. For thrill-seekers, the nearby San Juan River offers exhilarating white-water rafting experiences amidst breathtaking canyon scenery.

Nightlife

Aztec's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere with local bars and eateries. Visit the Aztec Tavern for a casual drink and friendly chat. For live entertainment, check out the Lyceum Theatre, showcasing regional artists and performances, creating a vibrant community spirit.

Find the best attractions in Aztec

Aztec, New Mexico, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in local attractions such as the Aztec Ruins, which include impressive pyramids and temples, as well as enjoy the nearby urban parks. Don't miss the fascinating Aztec Illumination and the renowned Teotihuacan Pyramids for an enriching experience.

• Aztec Ruins National Monument: Step back in time at this remarkable archaeological site, featuring well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan structures. Explore the intricate masonry and learn about the rich culture and history that flourished here, offering a unique glimpse into ancient life.
• San Juan College - East Campus: This educational hub not only serves students but also showcases local culture through art exhibits and community events. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, where learning and creativity intersect, making it a delightful stop for education enthusiasts.
• Riverside Park: A family-friendly urban park perfect for outdoor activities. Stroll along the scenic trails, enjoy a picnic, or let the children play in the playground, all while soaking up the lively city vibes amid beautiful natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Aztec

The best time to visit Aztec is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	32.0°F (0.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Aztec

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Aztec.
• Consider traveling to Aztec during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.