• Tyuonyi Pueblo and Big Kiva from Frey Trail

    Bandelier

    National Monument New Mexico

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  • Access by Shuttle Bus Only

    Starting May 24, 2013 all access to the most visited part of the park, Frijoles Canyon, will be via a mandatory shuttle bus from the nearby community of White Rock from 9 AM - 3 PM daily. Private cars may drive in before 9 AM or after 3 PM. More »

Nearby Attractions

Valles Caldera

A double rainbow appears across the Valles Caldera after a late summer thunderstorm.

NPS Photo by Dale Coker

Los Alamos
Bradbury Science Museum
Historical Society Museum
15 miles

Valles Caldera National Preserve
Scenic area, wildlife viewing, guided tours
18 miles

Puye Cliffs at Santa Clara Pueblo
Tours: http://www.puyecliffs.com/


Jemez Springs
Jemez State Monument
40 miles

Santa Fe
Art and Culture museums, Historic Downtown, Restaurants
50 miles

 
Chaco Culture National Historical Park

Chaco Culture National Historical Park is located approximately 4 hours from Bandelier.

NPS Photo by Sally King

Nearby National Parks

Pecos National Historical Park 70 miles

Petroglyph National Monument
100 miles

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
130 miles

Chaco Culture National Historical Park
185 miles

Capulin Volcano National Monument
196 miles

Aztec Ruins National Monument
227 miles

Did You Know?

Black-chinned Hummingbird chicks in nest

Hummingbirds use a combination of plant material, lichens, and moss held together by spider webs to make a flexible nest.  This nest can expand to meet the needs of the growing chicks.