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Plan an Exciting Trip to Alamosa, Colorado

Rasshmie Salunkhay
Renowned as 'Gateway to the Great Sand Dunes', Alamosa is a recreational haven, offering umpteen activities for travel lovers yet keeping the cultural and historic touch alive.

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Witness the seasonal Medano Creek and beach at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, which is an unusual attraction. Wetlands and forests adjoin the park too.

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Set in the San Luis Valley, Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge is a habitat for over 200 species of birds which breed and feed along the native flora and fauna.

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A unique crowd-pleaser, Colorado Gators Reptile Park is an Exotic Animal Refuge and Bird Sanctuary that houses alligators, tortoise, snakes and iguanas.
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad has a riveting history. The rail not only commutes tourists but is the only transport during the Mountain Rails Live concert series.
Saunter around Downtown Alamosa that boasts of historical 20th century buildings and an interesting railroad heritage.
As the name suggests, Green Spot Garden Center & Antiques is a gardener's delight and has a splendid collection of plants and gardening supplies.

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Camping at the Rio Grande National Forest is an adventurous experience. Spot the amazing wildlife and also try your hand at hunting here.