Things to do in Albuquerque
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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History & culture
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Balloon Fiesta Park
Explore the great outdoors at Balloon Fiesta Park, a lovely green space in Albuquerque. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
ABQ BioPark Zoo
Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators.
Old Town Plaza
You can find out about the history of Albuquerque with a visit to Old Town Plaza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in ABQ BioPark Aquarium during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Petroglyph National Monument
Walk through a vast volcanic landscape to see one of the largest concentrations of indigenous rock art in North America.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Kirtland Air Force Base
After visiting Kirtland Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.
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Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown.
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Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science while you're exploring the area.
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Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater while you're in town.
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North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Balloon Fiesta Park or Rio Grande.
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Westside
Westside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Petroglyph National Monument and Rio Grande while you're in town.
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Uptown
Travelers to Uptown praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center.