Ark Books is a beloved bookstore and metaphysical shop in Santa Fe, New Mexico that has been a local institution for decades. The store offers a unique and enchanting shopping experience, with a vast selection of books, gifts, and home decor items. Customers can find an array of candles, crystals, cards, jewelry, and other thoughtfully curated items that are not easily found elsewhere. The cozy and serene atmosphere of the store, complete with a lovely courtyard, creates a sense of entering another realm. The knowledgeable and helpful staff, particularly one employee who is an expert on rocks and crystals, make the experience even more special. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Ark Books is a hidden gem that is sure to leave you feeling lighter in the wallet but richer in books and gifts.
One of my absolute favorite shops in Santa Fe. I’ve been coming here for almost 10 years and it has never let me down. Employees have always been welcoming and helpful. Bonus stars for shop cat 🐈⬛
June 2026
great place for stones & crystals along with books, tarot & oracle cards. Great variety of small statues also.
April 2026
My favorite book store so much to look at and prices are great
