Visit South Valley
Popular places to visit

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 galleries.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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 theatre 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.

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 lively festivals.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Top hotels in South Valley

The Querque Hotel
The staff was courteous, and accommodating for my mother with a cast shoe on. Close to the door, and parking. Delicious orange water! Room was clean, and comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
Thank you for early check in and late check out.
Reviewed on 6 Nov, 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown
Great place to stay for work.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Breakfast was ok. Only orange marmalade no other options. Had to pay for coffee refill. That was ridiculous!
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
This hotel was perfect, feel like home, we like bedrooms in private room, very good breakfast, will definitely stay here next time we come to town.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Valley

Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like Isotopes Park and University Stadium.

Victory Hills
If you're spending some time in Victory Hills, Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and Ernie Pyle Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or Albuquerque Museum while you're exploring the area.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.


