4 days in Elephant Butte & Tallahassee Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): explore the activities along Elephant Butte Lake State Park, walk around Veterans Memorial Park, and then witness a stunning natural landmark at Riverbend Hot Springs.

To see ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Elephant Butte trip planning site.

New York City to Elephant Butte is an approximately 28-hour car ride. The time zone difference when traveling from New York City to Elephant Butte is minus 2 hours. Traveling from New York City in March, you will find days in Elephant Butte are much hotter (71°F), and nights are a bit warmer (42°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) to allow time to travel to Tallahassee.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sat): admire the majestic nature at Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, identify plant and animal life at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, and then stroll the grounds of Old City Cemetery.

To find maps, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Tallahassee trip itinerary planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Elephant Butte to Tallahassee. Traveling from Elephant Butte to Tallahassee, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Elephant Butte in March, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 48°F in Tallahassee. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.