# Things to see in Farmington, New Mexico (United States): 5 places and when to go

> Farmington, New Mexico is a town in United States, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly Nature (2), Wildlife (2), History (1). The best known are Aztec Ruins National Monument, Salmon Ruins and St. Leon Cathedral. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/farmington/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 36.7542, -108.1861
- **Places:** 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (1) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 979 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Farmington, New Mexico

The places in and around Farmington, New Mexico, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Aztec Ruins National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/aztec-ruins-national-monument/): National monument in New Mexico, United States · 19 km
- [Salmon Ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/salmon-ruins/): Archaeological site in New Mexico, United States of America · 15 km
- [St. Leon Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-leon-armenian-cathedral/): Armenian apostolic cathedral in Burbank, California · 963 km
- [Haunted Trails](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/haunted-trails/): With kids · 1,843 km
- [Trustworty Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/trustworty-brewing-co/): Brewery · 962 km

## When to go to Farmington, New Mexico

The best time to visit Farmington, New Mexico is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 39 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 57 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 58 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 02 |
| November | Possible | 10 h |
| December | Possible | 9 h 30 |

In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. In April, 5 of the 5 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Farmington, New Mexico

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 979 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.7542%2C-108.1861)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.7542%2C-108.1861)

## Other towns nearby

- [Durango, Colorado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/durango/): 5 places · 64 km
- [Montrose, Colorado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montrose/): 9 places · 194 km
- [Los Alamos, New Mexico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/los-alamos/): 14 places · 195 km
- [Alamosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alamosa/): 5 places · 221 km
- [Albuquerque, New Mexico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque/): 45 places · 230 km
- [Santa Fe, New Mexico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/santa-fe/): 21 places · 234 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Farmington, New Mexico?

The best known: [Aztec Ruins National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/aztec-ruins-national-monument/), [Salmon Ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/salmon-ruins/), [St. Leon Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-leon-armenian-cathedral/). In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Farmington, New Mexico?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30.

### How do you get to Farmington, New Mexico?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 979 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.7542%2C-108.1861) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Farmington, New Mexico as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

