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What to do in El Paso

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Fort Bliss

After visiting Fort Bliss, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in El Paso. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fort Bliss
The Sun Bowl at UTEP is built right into the rocks of a mini canyon adjacent to the campus for terrific sound effects and blistering heat!

Sun Bowl Stadium

Catch an event at Sun Bowl Stadium during your trip to El Paso. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Sun Bowl Stadium
The Sun Bowl at UTEP is built right into the rocks of a mini canyon adjacent to the campus for terrific sound effects and blistering heat!

University of Texas at El Paso

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Texas at El Paso, during your trip to El Paso. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

University of Texas at El Paso
The Franklin Mountains view from the Lazy cow 🐄 bike trail 🚲 #thedesert #ElPaso #Tx #Desert #mountainbiking #biketrails #FranklinMountains #bluesky #cloudyday #LazyCowTrail

Franklin Mountains State Park

You can take time to visit Franklin Mountains State Park during your travels to El Paso. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Franklin Mountains State Park
In 1966, Congress established Chamizal National Memorial to commemorate the Chamizal Convention treaty of 1963. Chamizal's park grounds stand for peace; the peaceful settlement of a 100-year border dispute between nations. The memorial fosters goodwill and understanding between the people of the United States and Mexico and provides a center to present activities that celebrate cultural exchange. #culture #history #diplomacy #mexico #peacefultreaty #nps #findyourpark #nationalpark

Chamizal National Memorial

Learn about the local history of El Paso when you spend time at Chamizal National Memorial. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Chamizal National Memorial

Sunland Park Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sunland Park Mall during your visit to El Paso. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Sunland Park Mall

Cielo Vista Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Cielo Vista Mall during your visit to El Paso. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Cielo Vista Mall

Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino during your time in Sunland Park? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino

Outlet Shoppes at El Paso

You can enjoy retail therapy at Outlet Shoppes at El Paso during your trip to Canutillo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Outlet Shoppes at El Paso

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in El Paso

High angle view of the beautiful El Paso city

Downtown El Paso

4/5(316 area reviews)

Downtown El Paso is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plaza Theater or El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmer's Market.

Downtown El Paso
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East El Paso

If you're spending some time in East El Paso, The Fountains at Farah and Cielo Vista Mall are top sights worth seeing.

East El Paso
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Mission Valley

While visiting Mission Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Speaking Rock Entertainment Center and El Paso County Coliseum.

Mission Valley
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Northwest El Paso

If you're spending some time in Northwest El Paso, Sunland Park Mall and Franklin Mountains State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest El Paso
Franklin Mountains after rain from West El Paso Texas

Northeast El Paso

3.5/5(21 area reviews)

While visiting Northeast El Paso, you might make a stop by sights like Franklin Mountains State Park and Painted Dunes Golf Course.

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Central El Paso

While visiting Central El Paso, you might make a stop by sights like Rio Grande and Chamizal National Memorial.

Central El Paso

Popular day trips from El Paso

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe

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The drifting dunes of white sand (gypsum), look like waves of water, or snow drifts in the New Mexico desert terrain of the White Sands National Park, Alamogordo, NM.

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Paso worth visiting?
Known for its nature and dining, finding awesome things to do in El Paso is a breeze. Remember to add Scenic Drive - Overlook to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in El Paso?
Scenic Drive - Overlook and Bob-O's Family Fun Center are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in El Paso while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Paso?
Scenic Drive - Overlook is one of the top tourist attractions in El Paso and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Paso?
You can easily tour top attractions like Scenic Drive - Overlook, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Bob-O's Family Fun Center with a three-day stay in El Paso. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Ciudad Juárez.
Is El Paso a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, El Paso is a great place to explore on foot. Wander between Scenic Drive - Overlook and El Paso Playhouse. Then take a stroll through Downtown El Paso, located 0.97 kilometers from downtown, and Union Plaza, which is roughly 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in El Paso with kids?
Deciding what to do in El Paso with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in El Paso for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in El Paso, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mercado Mayapan or The Woodhouse Day Spa - El Paso.
Are there free things to do in El Paso?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in El Paso. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Scenic Drive - Overlook is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.