Things to do in Bernalillo

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What to do in Bernalillo

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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum featuring interior views

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 lively festivals.

Balloon Fiesta Park
University of New Mexico

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 theatre scene and lively festivals.

University of New Mexico
ABQ BioPark Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

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.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

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 art galleries.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center featuring street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

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

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
ABQ BioPark Aquarium

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.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

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 galleries and lively festivals.

Kirtland Air Force Base

ABQ Uptown

During your visit to Albuquerque, you can do some window-shopping at ABQ Uptown. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

ABQ Uptown

Route 66 Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Route 66 Casino during your visit to Albuquerque? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Route 66 Casino

 

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Albuquerque featuring street scenes

Albuquerque

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 travellers 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 travelling 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 neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Bernalillo.