Things to Do with Kids in Albuquerque, NM

  • TripBuzz found 63 things to do with kids in or near Albuquerque, New Mexico, including 33 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rio Rancho, Tijeras, Sandia Park and Bernalillo.
  • From Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball to Albuquerque Biological Park, the Albuquerque area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Historic Sites, Zoos and Specialty Museums.
  • One of the largest cities in the country, Albuquerque is a highly populated city in New Mexico with over a half-million residents. Along with being home to the University of New Mexico, the city also hosts a minor league baseball and soccer team at its Isotopes Baseball Park. Culturally diverse, other city attractions include a biological park, natural history museum and numerous live performance venues.
  • TripBuzz found 63 things to do with kids in or near Albuquerque, New Mexico, including 33 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rio Rancho, Tijeras, Sandia Park and Bernalillo.
  • From Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball to Albuquerque Biological Park, the Albuquerque area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Historic Sites, Zoos and Specialty Museums.
  • One of the largest cities in the country, Albuquerque is a highly populated city in New Mexico with over a half-million residents. Along with being home to the University of New Mexico, the city also hosts a minor league baseball and soccer team at its Isotopes Baseball Park. Culturally diverse, other city attractions include a biological park, natural history museum and numerous live performance venues.
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60-minute cruises offer pristine sunrise views of the Pikes Peak region and concludes with celebratory toast and breakfast
15.4 Miles
88% 155 votes
Historic Sites 485 Kuana Rd., Bernalillo, NM 87004 MoreLess Info
The ancient ruins at the Coronado State Monument reveal the history of the Native American farmers who lived in the area upon Coronado's arrival. The site also features a museum with perserved frescos of these people and original art.
17.4 Miles
89% 96 votes
Scenic Drives Cibola National Forest, Sandia Park, NM MoreLess Info
At roughly 10,000 feet heigh, the Sandia Crest Byway allows visitors to take in panoramic views of the Rio Grande, Albuquerque, and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Five life zones are covered on the way up the byway with several climbing switchbacks for a fun drive.
18.1 Miles
87% 91 votes
Golf 1 Clubhouse Dr., Sandia Park, NM 87047 MoreLess Info
Featuring 27 holes in its signature golf course, the Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club is open to the public. There are landing areas and greens that are separated with arroyos, rock outcroppings, and native vegetation.
32.4 Miles
90% 40 votes
History Museums 104 North 1st Street, Belen, NM MoreLess Info
Once a restaurant serving the nearby Santa Fe railroad, Harvey House Museum contains memorabilia related to the Harvey House and the Santa Fe railroad. A tour is provided as well as a shop with railroad themed items.
32.9 Miles
82% 55 votes
Arts Centers 2846 Hwy 14, Madrid, NM MoreLess Info
Exhibits and stories of past Madrid are displayed at the Madrid Old Coal Town Museum. Visitors are able to explore the coal mining operations and and even climb on Engine 769 and ring the train's bell.
35.3 Miles
59% 88 votes
Recreation Centers 17 Waldo Street, Cerrillos, NM 87010 MoreLess Info
Items unique to the region are available at the trading post portion of the Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo. The mining museum focuses on the turquoise mining trade of the past while the petting zoo allows families to interact with llamas, goats, and chickens.
35.4 Miles
92% 25 votes
National & State Parks 37 Main Street, Cerrillos, NM MoreLess Info
With over 5 miles of nature trails, Cerrillos Hills State Park contains areas for hiking, horseback riding, and biking. The park and historic mining site features pit mines, mineshafts, and Native American turquoise mines.
36.2 Miles
97% 300 votes
Horseback Riding Cerrillos, NM 87010 MoreLess Info
Several horseback riding trips are offered by the Broken Saddle Riding Company, including tours of the La Bajada Overlook, Devil's Canyon, Miner's Trail, and Grand Central Silver Mine. All skill levels of riders are accommodated.
37.4 Miles
98% 889 votes
Natural Landmarks Cochiti Pueblo, NM MoreLess Info
The unique cone-shaped rocks at the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument encourage visitors to learn about the ways the earth is shaped. Hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing are common activities.
39.5 Miles
99% 73 votes
Other Adventures Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, Cochiti Pueblo, NM MoreLess Info
The Canyon Trail within Kasha-Katuwe National Monument offers a wide range of landscapes on the relatively short path. It is 1.5 mile for a one way trip through stony washes, a slot canyon, and a narrow gorge.
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