Roswell Trip

Things to do in Roswell

Shopping

Visit the Alien Zone in Roswell for unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the town's famous extraterrestrial theme. If you're up for a drive, check out the Artesia General Hospital Gift Shop, about 48.3km away, for more local treasures and artistic creations.

Recreation

Pearson Auditorium is a vibrant venue in Roswell, hosting music concerts that create an exhilarating atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you enjoy live performances, surrounded by the energetic buzz of fellow music enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the Roswell Museum and Art Center for a blend of art and history, then embark on an exhilarating hike at the Bottomless Lakes State Park, where you'll encounter stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. Don't miss the UFO Museum for a quirky twist on local lore.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Roswell offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music at the Blue Grasshopper, or sip cocktails at the stylish Peppers Grill. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the iconic Roswell Brewery, perfect for sampling local craft beers under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Roswell

Roswell, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including art museums, historical colleges, and traditional museums, catering to cultural enthusiasts and families alike. Notable points of interest include the Roswell Museum, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With its diverse offerings, Roswell promises an enriching experience for every visitor.

• International UFO Museum: Dive into the intriguing world of UFOs and extraterrestrial phenomena at this unique museum. With exhibits detailing the famous 1947 Roswell incident and various related artefacts, you’ll experience a blend of culture and curiosity that captivates visitors of all ages.
• Cahoon Park: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere in this beautiful urban park, featuring lush greenery, picnic spots, and playgrounds. It’s perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation, making it an ideal place for families to unwind amidst the city vibes.
• New Mexico Military Institute: Explore the rich history and traditions of this historic military college. The impressive architecture and serene campus provide a cultural experience, offering insights into military education and heritage in the region.

Best time to go to Roswell

The best time to visit Roswell is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	84.2°F (29.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	52.2°F (11.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Roswell

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Roswell during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.