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Balloon Fiesta Park

After visiting Balloon Fiesta Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

I love this spot. Especially when it's around dusk. It is near the CERIA bldg.

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 lively festivals.

I love this photo- this friendly guy looks suspended in time as if the moment I clicked the camera button I captured him perfectly... Of course that means that his release began the second my finger let go of the button!

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 fascinating museums.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

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 lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.

Sandia Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Sandia Casino during your visit to Albuquerque? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Albuquerque Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bernalillo worth visiting?

Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Bernalillo.

How do I spend a day in Bernalillo?

Kick your day off with a visit to Corrales Bosque and Sandia Peak Tramway. Then, explore other areas of Bernalillo for local dining and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Bernalillo?

You can't go home without visiting Sandia Peak Tramway, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bernalillo.

Is three days enough to stay in Bernalillo?

You can easily tick off leading attractions like Corrales Winery, Sandia Lakes Recreation Area and Plein Air New Mexico Gallery with a three-day trip to Bernalillo. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Albuquerque.

What are some activities to do in Bernalillo with kids?

Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Bernalillo with kids.

What to do in Bernalillo for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Bernalillo, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Corrales Winery or Gruet Winery.

Are there free things to do in Bernalillo?

In Bernalillo, Sandia Lakes Recreation Area is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Bernalillo.

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