Earthship Visitor Center

$ • Contractors, Education

2 Earthship Way, Tres Piedras, NM 87577

About Earthship Visitor Center

The Earthship Visitor Center is a unique destination for those interested in sustainable architecture and eco-friendly living. Visitors can take a guided or self-guided tour to learn about the history and vision of this concept, as well as the various structures. The guided tour, led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide, provides a deeper understanding of the earthships and the community's development. The self-guided tour offers a lot of information in a relatively small space. Community members are available to answer questions, and the staff is friendly and eager to help. The center is open during weekends, making it a recommended time to visit and see more of the earthships. The gift shop offers a great selection of books for continued learning. Those who attend the academy find it to be an amazing, once-in-a-lifetime experience filled with empowering people and friendships. Overall, the Earthship Visitor Center is a worthwhile stop for anyone looking to incorporate sustainable elements into their home or lifestyle, while enjoying gorgeous views and exploring unique history in New Mexico.

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  • Nov 2025

    Inspiring Visit to the Earthship Visitor Center Sustainable Living at Its Best 🌎

    Visiting the Earthship Visitor Center in Taos, New Mexico, was a fascinating experience that truly opens your mind to alternative, eco-friendly living. There’s free parking right in front, and the admission fee is $9 per person, which includes access to the visitor center and a self-guided tour.

    When we arrived, we were greeted warmly and given an introductory explanation about the concept of Earthships self-sustaining homes built from recycled materials, designed to operate completely off the grid. We also received brochures and educational materials that explained how...read full review

  • Nov 2025

    It’s cool but it does feel like you get very little for your money. I wish you could walk around the community more, I totally get why you can’t but the whole thing feels underwhelming

  • Sep 2025

    Our tour with James was 12/10 amazing. I have done extensive research on earthships and alternative building....BUT having a tour in person was truly mind blowing. Learned so much and seeing everything in person is such a different experience than pictures and videos online. Amazing. Thank you James and EarthShip Crew!

Hours

Monday: 10AM - 4PM
Tuesday: 10AM - 4PM
Wednesday: 10AM - 1:30PM
Thursday: ClosedFriday: 10AM - 4PM
Saturday: 10AM - 4PM
Sunday: 10AM - 4PM

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 online classes  on-site services accepts credit cards friendly staff tour these off-the-grid homes in new mexico for a glimpse into the future

Location

2 Earthship Way, Tres Piedras

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