Carlsbad Family Activities - Things to Do With Kids in Carlsbad NM

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ALiving Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park

  • P.O. Box 100
    Carlsbad, NM 88221, U.S.A.
  • +1 505 887 5516
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Dedicated to the interpretation of the Chihuahuan Desert, Living Desert Zoo is an indoor and outdoor living museum displaying more than 40 native animal species and hundreds of native cacti and succulent plants. The 1.3-mile self-guided tour features sand dunes and mountainous areas where pinon a... more on LLBean.com

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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
P.O. Box 100
Carlsbad, NM 88221, U.S.A.

BBrantley Lake State Park

  • P.O. Box 2288
    Carlsbad, NM, United States
  • +1 505 457 2384
  • Highlights: restrooms, showers more
  • Overview Limestone campground has 51 developed sites with electric and water hook-up. Sites have a picnic table covered by a shelter, an asphalt pad to park your rig and an elevated grill to ... more on GreatCampingSpots.com

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Brantley Lake State Park
P.O. Box 2288
Carlsbad, NM, United States

CCarlsbad Caverns National Park

  • 3225 National Parks Hwy.
    Carlsbad, NM 88220, U.S.A.
  • +1 505 785 2232
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Hidden in the Guadalupe Mountains, Carlsbad Caverns National Park contains 46,766 acres of rugged mountain land and more than 100 caves. The park's most famous cave, Carlsbad Cavern, has a mapped length of 27 miles and is famous for its colony of 300,000 Mexican free-tail bats. For specific bat f... more on LLBean.com

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
3225 National Parks Hwy.
Carlsbad, NM 88220, U.S.A.

DLiving Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park

  • 1504 Miehls Dr.
    Carlsbad, NM 88221
  • 505 / 887-5516
1.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The Living Desert is more than just a zoo with caged animals, it has natural wild life in the park itself. While there you may spot a bull snake slithering across the pathway, a lizard may watch you as you mosey by, or a roadrunner may zip past you on it's journey to find lunch. The living desert... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Overlooking the Pecos River Valley, this fascinating park exhibits the varied plant and animal life of the arid Chihuahuan Desert region. Visitors can observe caged animals like snakes, lizards and birds of prey, plus larger animals such as bison and antelope, which are held in ... more on TripAdvisor

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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
1504 Miehls Dr.
Carlsbad, NM 88221

ECarlsbad Caverns National Park


  • Carlsbad, NM
  • +1 505 785 2232 / +1 505 887 651
5.0
8+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: guided tours more
  • You need to go see the bats leave the cave around 7-7:45pm (Free) This is a very large cave and has a "Moon rock" feeling to it. I have been her 3 times in 30 years and it seems dryer and more brown gray each time. We went to Karcher Caverns in Arizona on this trip also. My children liked Car... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I'm doing a report and I sent them a letter and they returned it with maps they didn't even bother to tell me anything or write the maps didn't haqve any good ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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FCarlsbad Caverns National Park

  • 727 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy
    Carlsbad,NM,88220
  • 5057852232
4.5
6+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Absolutely beautiful! Take the tour and stick around for the evening Bat Flight. more on Yelp
  • We entered through the Natural Entrance..everyone who can really should...and descended a gradual mile along the traditional explorer's route to a depth ... more on Yelp

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
727 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy
Carlsbad,NM,88220

GLiving Desert State Park

  • 1500 Mills Dr
    Carlsbad, NM 88220-3057
  • +1 505 887 5516
4.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I have been to this park many times in my life. This time i was so embarrassed to even have suggested it. I had a dear friend from Australia visiting and we were passing through Carlsbad. She wanted to see what some of the wildlife and plants looked like from this area. I have to admit we got ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Chihuahuan Desert flora, fauna and much more. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Living Desert State Park
1500 Mills Dr
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3057

HBrantley Lake State Park

  • Capitan Reef Road
    Carlsbad, New Mexico 88221
  • +1 888 6672757
  • Overview With 3000 land acres and 4000 lake acres, this park offers a variety of recreational pursuits and planned activities throughout the year. Dogs of all sizes are allowed at no additional fee. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after in the camp areas. Dogs may be off lead in the primitive areas if... more on DogFriendly.com

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Brantley Lake State Park
Capitan Reef Road
Carlsbad, New Mexico 88221

ILiving Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park

  • Carlsbad
    New Mexico, USA
  • +1 505 887 5516

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JFiesta Drive-In Theater

  • 401 W. Fiesta
    Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA
  • +1 505 885 4126
  • Overview The Fiesta Drive-In Theater offers three reasonably current movie selections. During the school year the theater is open Friday-Monday; ... more on Fodor's

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Fiesta Drive-In Theater
401 W. Fiesta
Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA

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