White Sands New Mexico Facts

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Nov 5, 2024
This park is not very big and there isn’t much to do there. You can rent a sand board and slide down the dunes. They have a picnic area and there are vault toilets all around. Bring water to drink. … Full review by TravelingBum52
Oct 24, 2024
Lovely day trip from Las Cruces. About an hour away. Friendly rangers at a small size visitor center. Enjoyed the short film very much. They have a good size gift shop in another building behind them… Full review by HawaiiKaiGail
Oct 20, 2024
If it is on the way, stop by for 30 minutes. Do not go out of your way to see this silly place. It is around 8 miles long and 2 miles wide. A NM governor must have had some compromising pics of the p… Full review by Trenton G

Questions & answers

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How is it to visit the park end of December? Will it be too cold?
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It's beautiful! Dress accordingly.
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Hello! Does anyone know of any organized day trips/tours/car&driver from Albuquerque or Santa Fe to …
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Hello! Does anyone know of any organized day trips/tours/car&driver from Albuquerque or Santa Fe to White Sands? I'm travelling as part of a group of 4 and we'd all prefer not to drive. Thanks for the advice!
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Sorry, have no idea.
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Answer by DutchLace · Mar 10, 2023
Q:
How much are the sleds and wax?
A:
I think the sleds were around $25. Didn’t see the wax
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