Top 5 Things To Do at White Sands National Park

White Sands is a massive field of rolling dunes in New Mexico. Here are the top experiences.

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An easy boardwalk stroll with beautiful views.

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The area has more vegetation and better odds of wildlife sightings.

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Making castles and playing in the sand is fun for kids (and adults).

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A strenuous 5-mile hike that takes you up and down steep dunes.

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Feel like a kid again!

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White Sands is a massive field of rolling dunes in New Mexico. Here are the top experiences.

An easy boardwalk stroll with beautiful views.

Interdune Boardwalk

The area has more vegetation and better odds of wildlife sightings.

Playa Trail

Making castles and playing in the sand is fun for kids (and adults).

Playing in the Sand

A strenuous 5-mile hike that takes you up and down steep dunes.

Alkali Flat Trail

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