The large complex at Albuquerque Biological Park features an environmental museum made up of four main sections that explore the local wildlife. The park features a 26 hectare (64 acre) zoo, with over 250 species of exotic and native animals and an aquarium with a variety of local saltwater species. You can explore over 2 km (1.5 mi) of paths in the botanical gardens, including a 930 sq m (10,000 sq ft) glass conservatory, which features plants from desert climate zones. Enjoy the calm and tranquility at Tingley beach, stroll the trails, try your hand at fishing, or take advantage of the picnic areas. Make Albuquerque Biological Park part of your personalized Albuquerque itinerary using our Albuquerque trip itinerary maker app.
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Albuquerque Biological Park reviews
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This biological park is small but mighty! It consist of gardens, aquarium and zoo, all with a variety of exhibits! Worth a day trip!!! more »
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This was our first visit to the zoo part of the park. We mostly enjoyed the experience. Several animal areas were the highlights of our visit: the penguins, the giraffes and the orangutans. Several... more »
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Always love coming here and they've done a great job trying to keep everybody moving in one direction and separated. Realistically people got clustered around the more bright areas they were constantly stopping to take photos so you're standing right next to everyone. Worth the price but definitely cold as heck to be out at night right now. The lights were beautiful but a couple of my favorite areas were closed off and we weren't allowed to go to them.
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Beautiful Evening Garden Walk for the holidays. Not as crowded as normal River of Lights due to social distancing policies, and frankly it was more enjoyable that way. Great way to spend a chilly winter night! The staff was helpful and the event was well-organized.
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