Sandia Ridge Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sandia Ridge
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 lively festivals.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Activities
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Albuquerque Art Walk: Amazing Murals Abound!
Our pick of the best Sandia Ridge Hotel Deals
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Staff was nice, room had a cute little deck and they provided airport transportation 24/7 which was a nice surprise. Evening snacks were a nice touch.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
The Querque Hotel
Our one night stay was an excellent. The room was clean and roomy. Very comfortable for the two of us and our dog. Good night sleep, devoid of any noises. Will return!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Courteous and helpful staff. Nice big rooms
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The room was awesome and the check out time was great.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
The place was amazing
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Friendly staff…nice property and a wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sandia Ridge
Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.
Nob Hill
Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Aux Dog Theater or Mariposa Gallery while you're exploring the area.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like The Pit and Isotopes Park.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
